CB2 8ET
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Property report — CB2 8ET
Open-data due diligence for CB2 8ET and the area around it.
CB2 8ET in brief: 19 recorded sales (£195,000–£1,800,000) · no modelled flood risk · 4 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CB2 8ET itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CB2 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£758,381
Population
17,690
Crimes recorded
44
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
88%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in CB2 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (6 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-07 | £1,770,000 | 25 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2022-09-08 | £1,800,000 | 39 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-08-07 | £1,750,000 | 33 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-09-14 | £860,000 | 27 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-08-01 | £826,000 | 3 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-07-12 | £680,000 | 35 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2005-09-28 | £790,000 | 23 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2005-08-31 | £850,000 | 39 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2005-07-04 | £775,000 | 29 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2004-09-29 | £1,030,000 | 7 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2003-12-18 | £700,000 | 21 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2003-06-03 | £533,000 | 15 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-05-31 | £585,000 | 21 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 2000-09-14 | £450,000 | 17 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-08-02 | £340,000 | 11 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-05-21 | £225,000 | 3 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 1996-07-04 | £195,000 | 25 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 1996-05-31 | £260,000 | 19 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
| 1995-04-20 | £200,000 | 37 PORSON ROAD | Detached |
19 recorded sales on CB2 8ET. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Energy performance (EPC)
| Address | EPC | Potential | Floor area | Type | Assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Porson Road, CAMBRIDGE | D | C | 245 m² | Detached house | 2026 |
| 15 Porson Road, CAMBRIDGE | D | C | 148 m² | Detached house | 2023 |
| 29 Porson Road, CAMBRIDGE | E | C | 179 m² | Detached house | 2022 |
| 33, Porson Road, CAMBRIDGE | A | A | 485 m² | Detached house | 2022 |
| 13 PORSON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | C | C | 285 m² | Detached house | 2020 |
| 15 PORSON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE | D | B | 146 m² | Detached house | 2020 |
| 33, Porson Road, CAMBRIDGE | B | B | 327 m² | Detached house | 2017 |
| 25, Porson Road, CAMBRIDGE | D | C | 171 m² | Detached house | 2017 |
| 19, Porson Road, CAMBRIDGE | D | C | 209 m² | Detached house | 2014 |
| 39, Porson Road, CAMBRIDGE | C | B | 259 m² | Detached house | 2012 |
10 certificates for CB2 8ET. "Potential" = the rating after recommended improvements. Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trumpington Community College | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| Fawcett Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Newnham Croft Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Trumpington Park Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WOODLANDS SURGERY (0.9 mi) · LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.0 mi) · NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY (1.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: NUFFEILD HEALTH CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · NUFFIELD HEALTH CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL (PAPWORTH EVERARD) (0.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CLAY FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · REGIONAL SEAT OF GOVERNMENT (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · THE OLD NURSERIES (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WELFARE PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · JANK NK (CHEMIST) (0.9 mi) · NUMARK PHARMACY (1.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Cambridge South (0.8 mi) · Cambridge (1.0 mi) · Shelford (Cambs) (2.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.7 mi) · Co-op Food (0.8 mi) · Waitrose (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 31
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 22%
- Households
- 6,414
Owned 43% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 36%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CB2 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CB2 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 51/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for CB2 8ET in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictCB2 | SectorCB2 8 | PostcodeCB2 8ET |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £1,225,151 | £758,381 | £769,421 |
| Population | 53,034 | 17,690 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 9/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 425 | 44 | — |
| Schools | 18 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 83% | 88% | 95% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CB2 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.