CB5 8BG
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Property report — CB5 8BG
Open-data due diligence for CB5 8BG and the area around it.
CB5 8BG in brief: 49 recorded sales (£68,834–£604,500) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CB5 8BG itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CB5 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£548,202
Population
20,886
Crimes recorded
128
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
94%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in CB5 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-15 | £604,500 | 178 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-09-16 | £295,000 | 110 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2024-05-03 | £305,000 | 156 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2023-05-26 | £600,000 | 180 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-04-28 | £325,000 | 154 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-12-22 | £264,995 | 168 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-12-21 | £289,950 | 114 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-11-09 | £579,950 | 176 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-10-27 | £281,000 | 112 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-10-21 | £382,500 | 118 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-10-15 | £399,950 | 148 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-10-15 | £299,950 | 156 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-10-08 | £294,950 | 134 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-09-30 | £387,500 | 128 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-09-09 | £369,950 | 122 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-09-01 | £284,950 | 116 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-31 | £294,950 | 138 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-26 | £397,500 | 150 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-25 | £294,950 | 136 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-20 | £284,950 | 110 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-19 | £249,950 | 124 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-18 | £367,950 | 104 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-18 | £249,950 | 146 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-17 | £379,950 | 126 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-17 | £392,500 | 140 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-17 | £402,500 | 152 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-16 | £397,500 | 164 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-16 | £402,500 | 162 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-13 | £299,950 | 154 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-13 | £299,950 | 160 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-13 | £294,953 | 158 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-12 | £389,950 | 166 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-09 | £380,000 | 108 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-09 | £387,500 | 142 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-06 | £392,500 | 130 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-06 | £377,500 | 120 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-06 | £377,500 | 106 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-06 | £294,950 | 132 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-08-06 | £381,500 | 144 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Flat |
| 2021-06-03 | £549,950 | 194 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-05-18 | £534,950 | 178 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-04-16 | £539,950 | 190 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-31 | £539,950 | 192 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-17 | £539,950 | 188 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-10 | £532,950 | 186 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-02-24 | £524,950 | 182 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-12-21 | £524,950 | 184 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-12-18 | £524,950 | 180 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-07-03 | £68,834 | 172 MARLEIGH AVENUE | Other |
49 recorded sales on CB5 8BG. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marleigh Primary Academy | 0.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Teversham CofE VA Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Fen Ditton Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Galfrid School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| Shirley Community Primary School | 1.5 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
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: EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE (0.5 mi) · NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (1.4 mi) · MILL ROAD SURGERY (1.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BROOKFIELDS HOSPITAL (1.6 mi) · BROOKFIELDS HOSPITAL INPATIENTS (1.6 mi) · CUH AT BROOKFIELDS HOSPITAL (1.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MARSHALLS CAMBRIDGE AIRPORT CONTROL AND OFFICE BUILDING (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · HOME FARMHOUSE (Grade II*) (0.5 mi) · MANOR FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: DITTON PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · BOOTS (1.4 mi) · NUFFIELD PHARMACY (1.4 mi)
Nearest stations: Cambridge North (1.2 mi) · Cambridge (2.2 mi) · Cambridge South (3.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.0 mi) · Sainsbury's (1.3 mi) · Aldi (1.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 33
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 8,030
Owned 41% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 33%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CB5 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CB5 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 152/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for CB5 8BG 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 | DistrictCB5 | SectorCB5 8 | PostcodeCB5 8BG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £548,202 | £548,202 | £384,448 |
| Population | 20,886 | 20,886 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 128 | 128 | — |
| Schools | 5 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 93% | 94% | 95% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 97% | 95% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CB5 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 30 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.