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County or areaCambridgeshire
Postcode districtCB7
Telephone code01353
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 49 min4:35 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:06 am – 3:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,613 residentsin the South Ely census areaMedian age 42.93,762 households64% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright12% social rented, 23% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 4,480 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: education 16%, retail and wholesale 11%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 40% go by car, 6% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle48% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages46% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 93%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C595 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August43 days of air frost, 23 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 18°CMJune: 10 to 21°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 23°CASeptember: 10 to 20°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksQuanea Hillhill · 2.3 miBrick Hillhill · 2.4 miLittle OUSE Villagehistoric site · 4.4 miBraham Castlecastle · 5.1 miNorthfield Windmillhistoric site · 4.6 miRoswell Pitspond · 2.9 miSandall's Cutdock · 2.9 miHawk Bridgebridge · 4.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesEly Commonpark · 3.0 mi · 3 haThe Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 3 haPalace Greenpark · 3.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 28 Jan 201550 mi away, Oakham, RutlandMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Aug 202223 mi away, Sawston, CambridgeshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.6 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,915 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation3 m10 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -4 to 4 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPrincess Of Wales Hospital3.1 miGP surgeryCathedral Medical Centre3.1 miPharmacyWellbeing Pharmacy3.1 miDentistLynn Road (Dental Surgery)3.1 miPolice stationEly Police Station3.8 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Littleport, Littleport3.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN37 miRailway stationShippea Hill2.8 miBus stationBus StationMildenhall8.5 miFerryKing's Lynn Ferry LandingKings Lynn24 miBus stops6 within a mileEV chargingNewnham Street Car Park3.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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