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CB2 8PS

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Property report — CB2 8PS

Open-data due diligence for CB2 8PS and the area around it.

CB2 8PS in brief: 42 recorded sales (£250,000–£2,200,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CB2 8PS 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

sector CB2 8 · 55 sales

Population

17,690

sector CB2 8

Crimes recorded

44

sector CB2 8 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector CB2 8

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

88%

sector CB2 8 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £196,804 (40 sales)1996: £227,462 (26 sales)1997: £254,530 (30 sales)1998: £234,316 (41 sales)1999: £347,038 (26 sales)2000: £354,221 (25 sales)2001: £486,654 (26 sales)2002: £493,188 (26 sales)2003: £492,460 (39 sales)2004: £412,387 (20 sales)2005: £519,714 (42 sales)2006: £582,747 (83 sales)2007: £560,529 (81 sales)2008: £304,853 (233 sales)2009: £451,936 (122 sales)2010: £482,323 (167 sales)2011: £491,985 (119 sales)2012: £482,163 (85 sales)2013: £508,281 (126 sales)2014: £492,377 (220 sales)2015: £818,994 (66 sales)2016: £638,958 (88 sales)2017: £832,607 (80 sales)2018: £771,276 (74 sales)2019: £901,381 (39 sales)2020: £1,302,665 (32 sales)2021: £1,159,125 (53 sales)2022: £1,331,533 (70 sales)2023: £938,353 (51 sales)2024: £758,381 (55 sales)2025: £892,457 (58 sales)2026: £759,167 (6 sales) 2026: £759,167 (6 sales) — part year so far £1,331,533 £196,804 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

DatePriceAddressType
2025-07-15£385,000FLAT 3, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2025-03-14£380,000FLAT 6, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2025-03-13£361,000FLAT 7, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2022-07-01£2,200,0002B LONG ROADDetached
2021-11-19£1,820,0002A LONG ROADDetached
2021-07-19£970,00012 LONG ROADDetached
2020-03-12£380,000FLAT 2, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2015-08-26£400,500FLAT 8, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2015-01-12£360,000FLAT 11, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2014-12-05£395,000FLAT 12, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2012-09-28£332,500FLAT 6, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2012-09-06£585,00012 LONG ROADDetached
2012-01-10£1,100,0002A LONG ROADDetached
2011-08-19£332,500FLAT 6, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2011-08-04£1,575,0004 LONG ROADDetached
2011-08-01£305,000FLAT 10, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2011-06-07£740,00014 LONG ROADDetached
2010-11-19£620,00012A LONG ROADDetached
2010-11-18£335,000FLAT 9, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2010-10-06£1,500,0002B LONG ROADDetached
2010-07-23£303,000FLAT 12, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2010-07-07£900,0002 LONG ROADDetached
2009-05-07£1,300,00026 LONG ROADDetached
2008-05-01£1,410,0002A LONG ROADDetached
2007-09-28£850,00016 LONG ROADDetached
2007-09-28£960,00014 LONG ROADDetached
2007-09-28£650,00012A LONG ROADDetached
2007-09-28£365,00012 LONG ROADDetached
2006-11-07£1,225,0002A LONG ROADDetached
2006-09-19£280,000FLAT 1, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-08-30£250,000FLAT 9, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-08-24£285,000FLAT 11, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-08-04£293,500FLAT 12, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-07-24£285,000FLAT 7, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-07-17£290,000FLAT 10, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-06-20£265,000FLAT 2, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-06-06£310,000FLAT 5, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-05-26£285,000FLAT 8, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-05-26£265,000FLAT 3, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-05-15£250,000FLAT 4, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2006-05-15£280,000FLAT 6, HENSLOW HOUSE, 18 LONG ROADFlat
2001-03-16£750,0004 LONG ROADDetached

42 recorded sales on CB2 8PS. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology0.4 miSecondaryReport card →
Morley Memorial Primary School0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
Queen Edith Primary School0.7 miPrimaryGood (2023)
Trumpington Community College0.8 miSecondaryGood (2023)
Fawcett Primary School0.9 miPrimaryReport card →
Trumpington Park Primary School1.0 miPrimaryGood (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: QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.5 mi) · CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY (0.9 mi) · WOODLANDS SURGERY (1.3 mi)

Nearest hospitals: ADDENBROOKES HOSPITAL (0.2 mi) · ADDENBROOKE'S HOSPITAL (0.2 mi) · ROSIE HOSPITAL (0.2 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: ALCANTARA (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · THE SUN HOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · KEELSON (Grade II) (0.4 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: POLARIS PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · NUMARK PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · WELFARE PHARMACY (0.8 mi)

Nearest stations: Cambridge South (0.5 mi) · Cambridge (1.1 mi) · Shelford (Cambs) (2.0 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: M&S Simply Food (0.2 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.7 mi) · Co-op Food (0.8 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

May 24: 47 crimesJun 24: 66 crimesJul 24: 61 crimesAug 24: 64 crimesSep 24: 56 crimesOct 24: 94 crimesNov 24: 48 crimesDec 24: 38 crimesJan 25: 58 crimesFeb 25: 55 crimesMar 25: 46 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 50 crimesJun 25: 34 crimesJul 25: 68 crimesAug 25: 53 crimesSep 25: 45 crimesOct 25: 49 crimesNov 25: 60 crimesDec 25: 34 crimesJan 26: 38 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 43 crimesApr 26: 44 crimes Apr 26: 44 crimes 94 27 May 24 Apr 26

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 8PS 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 8PS
Average sold price£1,225,151£758,381£645,905
Population53,03417,690
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)8/109/10
Crimes recorded42544
Schools185
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband83%88%100%
Superfast broadband96%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.