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Ely North

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The north of the East Cambridgeshire. About 5,736 people in 33 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Ely North, 87.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
4,849
2,612th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
65.8%
1,788th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Ely North compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Ely NorthMiddle
Population14 wards, East Cambridgeshire · 2021
Population: every ward in East Cambridgeshire14 areas from 3,027 to 9,914. The middle area is 6,322. Ely North is 4,849.
4,8493rd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage14 wards, East Cambridgeshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in East Cambridgeshire14 areas from 58.4% to 95.4%. The middle area is 90.3%. Ely North is 87.2%.
87.2%6th lowest
Claimant rate14 wards, East Cambridgeshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in East Cambridgeshire14 areas from 1.3% to 3.2%. The middle area is 2.0%. Ely North is 1.9%.
1.9%joint 6th lowest
Aged 15 to 6414 wards, East Cambridgeshire · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in East Cambridgeshire14 areas from 58.0% to 65.8%. The middle area is 61.2%. Ely North is 65.8%.
65.8%highest

Figures for the whole of East Cambridgeshire

These figures are published for the whole of East Cambridgeshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of East Cambridgeshire and not Ely North alone. See East Cambridgeshire

Average house price
£346,413
Up 5.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,464
110th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.4×
113th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.2
49th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Ely North in brief

Ely North had 4,849 usual residents at the census.

In Ely North, 87.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Ely North, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

65.8% of residents in Ely North were aged 15 to 64 at the census.