CB21Cambridge, England

House prices in CB21, Cambridge

Homes in CB21 sold for a median of £475,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 425 standard sales.

That is 10% above the £432,000 median for the South Cambridgeshire council area, which holds 97% of CB21's postcodes.

Median sale price£475,000425 standard sales
Middle half of prices£380,000 to £655,000
Against the South Cambridgeshire council area10% aboveSouth Cambridgeshire median £432,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in CB21, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached215£635,000£488,000 to £785,000£4,557/m²from 20 sales
Semi-detached144£420,000£355,000 to £485,000Too few
Terraced55£361,000£282,000 to £424,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes11£230,000£122,000 to £270,000Too few

Only 25 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Most homes sold here were detached houses, at 51% of sales.

Flats here sold for a median of £230,000, 22% less than the £295,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in CB21

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CB21 6, around Abington, with a median of £615,000, and lowest in CB21 4, around Linton, at £415,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in CB21 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 53 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in CB21, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
CB21 5ES£850,0005
CB21 4NR£817,5004
CB21 5HB£737,5008
CB21 4HS£725,0005
CB21 6AE£700,0004
CB21 5AR£683,0004
CB21 4RA£650,0005
CB21 5BH£650,0003
CB21 6BQ£650,0005
CB21 4AU£643,5006
CB21 5AP£627,50016
CB21 4AT£621,0008
CB21 4SN£612,5003
CB21 5AY£600,00015
CB21 5AZ£589,5004
CB21 5LB£582,5004
CB21 4LB£575,0003
CB21 4YL£565,0003
CB21 5NY£545,0007
CB21 4LY£537,5006
CB21 4LH£525,0005
CB21 5EH£520,0003
CB21 4JT£515,0005
CB21 5EZ£486,5004
CB21 4NB£465,0003
CB21 5DU£450,0003
CB21 5LU£446,0006
CB21 4PW£442,5003
CB21 4EP£435,0006
CB21 5HD£430,0004
CB21 5HH£430,0003
CB21 5RH£425,0005
CB21 5BU£420,0004
CB21 4EU£417,5004
CB21 4EE£412,0003
CB21 4XA£395,0004
CB21 5HL£390,0004
CB21 4XD£385,0003
CB21 4XB£375,0004
CB21 4EA£370,0004
CB21 4JS£360,5004
CB21 4UQ£350,0003
CB21 4XE£335,0003
CB21 4QR£329,0004
CB21 4JE£321,0004
CB21 4NE£307,0007
CB21 4XF£306,5004
CB21 5DT£285,0005
CB21 4ND£280,0003
CB21 4YR£275,0003
CB21 4SZ£250,0003
CB21 4AS£225,0003
CB21 4JN£220,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £375,000
  2. 2017: £380,000
  3. 2018: £400,000
  4. 2019: £415,000
  5. 2020: £451,500
  6. 2021: £450,000
  7. 2022: £507,500
  8. 2023: £450,000
  9. 2024: £491,000
  10. 2025: £470,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £470,000
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 25%, from £375,000 in 2016 to £470,000 in 2025, less than the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.

Postcode districts in the South Cambridgeshire 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. CB21 is the second most expensive.

  1. CB22 Cambridge£495,000
  2. CB21 Cambridge, this district£475,000
  3. SG8 Royston£412,500
  4. CB24 Cambridge£405,000
  5. CB23 Cambridge£400,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in CB21, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A30.8%, England and Wales 0.4%
B195.0%, England and Wales 4.8%
C11630.3%, England and Wales 46.9%
D16543.1%, England and Wales 38.1%
E5915.4%, England and Wales 7.3%
F174.4%, England and Wales 1.9%
G41.0%, England and Wales 0.6%

Only 36% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £250,000 for a terraced house on New Row to £1,195,000 for a detached house on Mill Green.

The latest standard sales recorded in CB21. 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. 130 High StreetSold for £715,000CB21 6AESold on 17 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 114 High StreetSold for £805,000CB21 4EPSold on 17 Sep 2026Detached
  3. 35 Pierce LaneSold for £995,000CB21 5DJSold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  4. Flint Cottage Haverhill RoadSold for £275,000CB21 4QRSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. South View Haverhill RoadSold for £320,000CB21 4QRSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  6. 18 Horseshoes LaneSold for £480,000CB21 5NUSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  7. Shardlows Cottage Mill GreenSold for £1,195,000CB21 4QZSold on 27 Aug 2026Detached
  8. 4 New RowSold for £250,000CB21 4SZSold on 25 Aug 2026Terraced
  9. The Bays Haverhill RoadSold for £865,000CB21 4TBSold on 25 Aug 2026Detached
  10. 4 Camps RoadSold for £355,000CB21 4PPSold on 25 Aug 2026Semi-detached

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

  • Chaffinch Road, Fulbourn£627,50016 sales
  • Poor Well Lane, Fulbourn£600,00015 sales
  • Finchams Close, Linton£300,50010 sales
  • High Street, Linton£547,50010 sales

Living in CB21

Crime

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

Lower than 64 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 57% of homes can get it

Lower than 88 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

10% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 64 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 £2,536 a year in South Cambridgeshire for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 76 in 100 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 CB21, from the sales in CB21, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Fen Ditton & Fulbourn 159 sales£565,000
  2. Linton 209 sales£445,000
  3. Balsham 72 sales£431,500

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in CB21, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 19005815.1%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929225.7%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949195.0%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19667218.8%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198210326.9%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 19954411.5%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20114812.5%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later174.4%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 425 standard sales in CB21, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 12% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 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.