UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/cb2
CB2Cambridge, England
House prices in CB2, Cambridge
Homes in CB2 sold for a median of £525,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 400 standard sales.
That makes it the second most expensive of the 16 CB postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £985,000 | £723,000 to £1,789,000 |
| Semi-detached | 44 | £716,000 | £585,000 to £863,000 |
| Terraced | 117 | £640,000 | £515,000 to £875,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 180 | £385,000 | £324,000 to £455,000 |
CB2 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Nearby districts priced within 20% of it have their own: CB1 at £5,978 per m² from 36 sales and CB3 at £6,794 per m² from 22 sales.
Flats and maisonettes were the most common type sold here, at 45% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 29%.
56 sales in CB2, or 14%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
Compare an asking price
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Where prices are higher in CB2
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CB2 1, around Cambridge, with a median of £570,000, and lowest in CB2 0, around Cambridge, at £435,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in CB2 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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List the 52 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| CB2 7EB | £3,500,000 | 3 |
| CB2 8RP | £1,808,500 | 3 |
| CB2 0AP | £1,500,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9BX | £1,122,500 | 6 |
| CB2 9DQ | £1,064,000 | 4 |
| CB2 9DD | £911,500 | 4 |
| CB2 9NQ | £901,000 | 4 |
| CB2 9DL | £900,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9FA | £885,000 | 3 |
| CB2 0AQ | £827,500 | 4 |
| CB2 9DN | £820,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9PH | £815,000 | 4 |
| CB2 9AJ | £770,000 | 3 |
| CB2 1NS | £760,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9FU | £725,000 | 7 |
| CB2 1HP | £675,000 | 3 |
| CB2 0AL | £672,500 | 4 |
| CB2 9PB | £659,500 | 4 |
| CB2 9PR | £625,000 | 3 |
| CB2 8EN | £620,000 | 3 |
| CB2 1ND | £580,000 | 5 |
| CB2 8BP | £580,000 | 3 |
| CB2 8BN | £530,000 | 5 |
| CB2 8EF | £530,000 | 6 |
| CB2 9EA | £522,500 | 8 |
| CB2 9DJ | £480,000 | 4 |
| CB2 9HS | £480,000 | 4 |
| CB2 8RA | £470,000 | 11 |
| CB2 9EW | £452,500 | 6 |
| CB2 9ET | £450,000 | 7 |
| CB2 9GY | £450,000 | 7 |
| CB2 9HT | £450,000 | 5 |
| CB2 8EZ | £435,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9NR | £418,000 | 3 |
| CB2 8AN | £410,000 | 3 |
| CB2 8PB | £410,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9GR | £400,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9DP | £395,000 | 4 |
| CB2 9FE | £385,000 | 3 |
| CB2 0NT | £380,000 | 4 |
| CB2 8PS | £380,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9DW | £380,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9BE | £379,000 | 6 |
| CB2 9HQ | £370,000 | 5 |
| CB2 8DT | £365,000 | 7 |
| CB2 9AD | £360,000 | 4 |
| CB2 0NU | £350,000 | 3 |
| CB2 8DG | £342,500 | 4 |
| CB2 9BA | £340,000 | 6 |
| CB2 1LE | £320,000 | 3 |
| CB2 8AY | £280,000 | 3 |
| CB2 9GQ | £252,500 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 6%, from £517,500 in 2016 to £547,500 in 2025, the third smallest rise of the 233 districts 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. CB2 is the second most expensive.
- CB3 Cambridge£627,000
- CB2 Cambridge, this district£525,500
- CB1 Cambridge£490,000
- CB4 Cambridge£435,000
- CB5 Cambridge£427,500
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | |
| B | 108 | |
| C | 189 | |
| D | 62 | |
| E | 17 | |
| F | 2 |
79% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | ||
| 25 | ||
| 14 | ||
| 37 | ||
| 51 | ||
| 24 | ||
| 49 | ||
| 153 |
53% of homes put up for sale were built in 1996 or later, against 18% across England and Wales.
Leasehold homes
46% of sales in CB2 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.
Flats here sold for a median of £385,000, 31% more than the £295,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £195,000 for a flat on Monkswell to £900,000 for a semi-detached house on Windmill Drive.
The latest standard sales recorded in CB2. 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.
- 40 MonkswellSold for £195,000
- 32 Lantree CrescentSold for £515,000
- 59, Scholars Court Harrison DriveSold for £420,000
- 27 Windmill DriveSold for £900,000
- 39 Bateman StreetSold for £450,000
- Flat 4, Brooklands Court Brooklands AvenueSold for £565,000
- 167 Addenbrookes RoadSold for £350,000
- 278 Glenalmond AvenueSold for £318,000
- Apartment 15, The Light Building Brooklands AvenueSold for £315,000
- 135 Addenbrookes RoadSold for £270,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Hills Road, Cambridge£452,50026 sales
- Osprey Drive, Trumpington£641,00016 sales
- Glenalmond Avenue, Cambridge£342,50014 sales
Living in CB2
Crime
165 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 94 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 85% of homes can get it
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 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.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of CB2, from the sales in CB2, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Queen Edith's 45 sales£562,000
- Trumpington 236 sales£525,500
- Petersfield 51 sales£402,500
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Market.
About these figures
The figures come from 400 standard sales in CB2, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 45% 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.