CB1Cambridge, England

House prices in CB1, Cambridge

Homes in CB1 sold for a median of £490,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 998 standard sales.

That makes it the fourth most expensive of the 16 CB postcode districts with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£490,000998 standard sales
Middle half of prices£394,000 to £649,000
Against the Cambridge council areaThe sameCambridge median £490,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in CB1, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached122£700,000£561,000 to £873,000Too few
Semi-detached209£553,500£465,000 to £680,000Too few
Terraced443£502,000£435,000 to £633,000£6,923/m²from 22 sales
Flats and maisonettes224£310,000£241,000 to £376,000Too few

Only 36 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 44% of sales, ahead of flats and maisonettes at 22%.

60 sales in CB1, or 6%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.

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Where prices are higher in CB1

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CB1 7, around Cambridge, with a median of £785,500, and lowest in CB1 9, around Cambridge, at £427,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in CB1 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 147 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in CB1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
CB1 7SX£1,350,0003
CB1 8NL£1,296,0003
CB1 7UY£1,250,0003
CB1 7UR£1,100,0003
CB1 7AS£1,000,0003
CB1 2AL£986,0003
CB1 7UF£985,0003
CB1 8AJ£870,0008
CB1 3RL£860,0003
CB1 7UB£825,0006
CB1 7UE£806,0003
CB1 3PW£800,0003
CB1 7UZ£800,0003
CB1 1JU£787,5004
CB1 3NX£780,0005
CB1 2DZ£777,5006
CB1 3AR£770,0003
CB1 3FH£725,0003
CB1 7TP£711,5007
CB1 3QJ£711,0003
CB1 8DS£703,0004
CB1 3FT£702,5004
CB1 2EA£700,0004
CB1 2GE£695,0006
CB1 3NS£695,0003
CB1 3NT£680,0003
CB1 1JS£675,0004
CB1 9PB£675,0003
CB1 2AY£672,5004
CB1 1DT£665,0003
CB1 7TY£663,0006
CB1 1DP£655,0003
CB1 3JL£650,0005
CB1 3DW£625,0003
CB1 2LG£620,0005
CB1 2PS£620,0003
CB1 3PN£620,0004
CB1 3SS£620,0005
CB1 7TG£620,0003
CB1 3AQ£610,0007
CB1 3FQ£610,00015
CB1 3AL£606,0006
CB1 3PH£604,0004
CB1 3HN£600,0003
CB1 3ST£600,0003
CB1 3BU£597,5004
CB1 2QG£580,0006
CB1 3SX£575,5004
CB1 3SY£575,5004
CB1 3PX£560,0003
CB1 9GG£557,5004
CB1 3DE£550,0003
CB1 3QA£547,5004
CB1 9AJ£542,5003
CB1 9LF£540,0006
CB1 3BS£535,0003
CB1 3AX£532,5005
CB1 3QB£530,0003
CB1 2PD£525,0003
CB1 3BZ£525,0003
CB1 2NZ£520,0004
CB1 3AE£513,5004
CB1 3NB£511,5004
CB1 3LR£510,0003
CB1 3QD£509,0004
CB1 9XR£500,0003
CB1 2PR£495,5006
CB1 2QT£495,0003
CB1 2HW£492,0003
CB1 3HG£490,0005
CB1 3AW£485,0007
CB1 9HZ£485,0003
CB1 9JL£480,0003
CB1 9XU£480,0003
CB1 2NU£475,0007
CB1 3EG£475,0005
CB1 3FD£475,0003
CB1 3ND£475,0003
CB1 3PU£475,0004
CB1 3HA£473,5003
CB1 3SL£470,5006
CB1 2FY£470,0005
CB1 9LD£469,0008
CB1 3NA£466,5003
CB1 3AF£461,5006
CB1 2PY£460,0003
CB1 3AT£460,0005
CB1 3PZ£460,0007
CB1 8DY£460,0003
CB1 3FN£458,0003
CB1 9XQ£455,0003
CB1 2LY£450,0003
CB1 2QA£450,0005
CB1 3NZ£450,0005
CB1 9YP£447,5004
CB1 3PT£445,0005
CB1 2PZ£444,0004
CB1 2BH£440,0003
CB1 3EQ£440,0003
CB1 3LZ£440,0003
CB1 9YL£435,0003
CB1 3NP£434,0004
CB1 8RD£433,0005
CB1 2PF£432,5006
CB1 2PL£425,0003
CB1 3JQ£425,0003
CB1 9LW£425,0003
CB1 3NW£423,0005
CB1 8TH£412,5006
CB1 3HL£407,5003
CB1 9XN£406,0003
CB1 3PR£403,0004
CB1 2FH£400,0004
CB1 8BL£400,0003
CB1 9EU£400,0003
CB1 3AB£397,0007
CB1 2FJ£392,5004
CB1 2GL£390,0003
CB1 3LL£385,5003
CB1 9EP£380,0003
CB1 9YR£378,0003
CB1 9YT£372,0003
CB1 3FG£365,0003
CB1 9SB£363,5006
CB1 3FA£362,5006
CB1 3LS£360,0005
CB1 9GQ£350,0003
CB1 3EL£342,5003
CB1 1BB£340,0003
CB1 9YS£339,0004
CB1 9SA£327,5006
CB1 7AY£320,0003
CB1 3PG£318,0005
CB1 8HD£316,5006
CB1 2XN£315,0005
CB1 2PT£312,5006
CB1 3PQ£308,0006
CB1 3UF£300,0003
CB1 3UR£280,0005
CB1 9GF£265,0003
CB1 9YG£250,0003
CB1 9PQ£237,0004
CB1 2PJ£215,0003
CB1 9XG£215,0003
CB1 9YZ£195,0004
CB1 3PE£162,5007
CB1 1BX£132,5003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £403,000
  2. 2017: £420,000
  3. 2018: £417,500
  4. 2019: £420,000
  5. 2020: £440,500
  6. 2021: £465,000
  7. 2022: £476,000
  8. 2023: £482,500
  9. 2024: £510,000
  10. 2025: £490,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £477,500
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 22%, from £403,000 in 2016 to £490,000 in 2025, less than the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.

Postcode districts in the Cambridge council area

Median sale price of the 5 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CB1 is the third cheapest.

  1. CB3 Cambridge£627,000
  2. CB2 Cambridge£525,500
  3. CB1 Cambridge, this district£490,000
  4. CB4 Cambridge£435,000
  5. CB5 Cambridge£427,500

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of CB1, from the sales in CB1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Queen Edith's 118 sales£762,500
  2. Market 46 sales£642,500
  3. Coleridge 155 sales£495,000
  4. Romsey 237 sales£482,000
  5. Petersfield 171 sales£470,000
  6. Cherry Hinton 199 sales£450,000
  7. Fen Ditton & Fulbourn 79 sales£425,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £295,000 for a flat on Tillyard Way to £996,501 for a detached house on Radegund Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in CB1. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 58 Coleridge RoadSold for £783,000CB1 3PJSold on 25 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 22 Lilac CourtSold for £305,000CB1 7AYSold on 22 Sep 2026Flat
  3. 18 Mander WaySold for £570,000CB1 7SFSold on 18 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 52 Radegund RoadSold for £825,000CB1 3RSSold on 17 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 140 Catharine StreetSold for £420,000CB1 3ARSold on 16 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 2A Tillyard WaySold for £295,000CB1 8QUSold on 14 Sep 2026Flat
  7. 83 Brampton RoadSold for £552,000CB1 3HJSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. 6 Derwent CloseSold for £445,000CB1 8DZSold on 8 Sep 2026Terraced
  9. 1 Radegund RoadSold for £996,501CB1 3RHSold on 8 Sep 2026Detached
  10. 113 Ross StreetSold for £465,000CB1 3BSSold on 7 Sep 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Cromwell Road, Cambridge£362,50024 sales
  • Queen Ediths Way, Cambridge£660,00018 sales
  • Coleridge Road, Cambridge£552,00017 sales
  • Lucerne Close, Cambridge£348,50016 sales
  • Brigettine Square, Cambridge£610,00015 sales

Living in CB1

Crime

82 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 66 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 97% of homes can get it

Higher than 86 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

under 1% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 72 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,467 a year in Cambridge for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in CB1, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B886.7%, England and Wales 4.8%
C70053.6%, England and Wales 46.9%
D45334.7%, England and Wales 38.1%
E473.6%, England and Wales 7.3%
F110.8%, England and Wales 1.9%
G60.5%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in CB1, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 19001148.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192927621.1%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194914911.4%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196614010.7%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198221416.4%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 199520615.8%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20111027.8%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later1048.0%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 998 standard sales in CB1 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 22% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.