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CB5 8ST

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Property report — CB5 8ST

Open-data due diligence for CB5 8ST and the area around it.

CB5 8ST in brief: 45 recorded sales (£44,000–£1,375,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CB5 8ST 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

sector CB5 8 · 202 sales

Population

20,886

sector CB5 8

Crimes recorded

128

sector CB5 8 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector CB5 8

Flood risk

Low

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

94%

sector CB5 8 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £74,937 (122 sales)1996: £76,230 (171 sales)1997: £96,518 (208 sales)1998: £87,566 (170 sales)1999: £110,885 (212 sales)2000: £124,175 (178 sales)2001: £148,300 (179 sales)2002: £165,578 (163 sales)2003: £201,539 (198 sales)2004: £227,045 (198 sales)2005: £251,956 (241 sales)2006: £246,448 (213 sales)2007: £269,912 (232 sales)2008: £237,988 (95 sales)2009: £229,531 (134 sales)2010: £297,389 (154 sales)2011: £267,583 (154 sales)2012: £292,523 (198 sales)2013: £360,899 (267 sales)2014: £446,136 (197 sales)2015: £429,931 (189 sales)2016: £403,666 (143 sales)2017: £526,733 (188 sales)2018: £892,324 (139 sales)2019: £969,629 (114 sales)2020: £482,251 (136 sales)2021: £600,984 (262 sales)2022: £660,725 (197 sales)2023: £588,908 (230 sales)2024: £548,202 (202 sales)2025: £487,276 (137 sales)2026: £449,940 (21 sales) 2026: £449,940 (21 sales) — part year so far £969,629 £74,937 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in CB5 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-06-09£671,0145 HIGH STREETOther
2023-06-08£385,00032 HIGH STREETTerraced
2021-07-30£535,0006 HIGH STREETDetached
2018-01-31£346,40044 HIGH STREETTerraced
2018-01-18£319,00038 HIGH STREETTerraced
2017-10-24£975,00023 HIGH STREETOther
2017-09-15£550,00052 HIGH STREETDetached
2017-05-02£375,0005 HIGH STREETOther
2013-04-26£240,00040 HIGH STREETTerraced
2011-11-14£325,00036 HIGH STREETSemi-detached
2011-11-14£450,00022 HIGH STREETDetached
2011-09-05£980,00031 HIGH STREETDetached
2010-05-21£248,00026 HIGH STREETTerraced
2009-11-06£238,00048 HIGH STREETTerraced
2008-12-12£197,00038 HIGH STREETTerraced
2008-01-04£249,99934 HIGH STREETTerraced
2007-06-20£137,0001B HIGH STREETTerraced
2006-12-14£141,0001 HIGH STREETDetached
2006-08-15£290,00036 HIGH STREETSemi-detached
2005-07-20£390,00015 HIGH STREETSemi-detached
2005-06-09£480,00052 HIGH STREETDetached
2005-03-03£195,00026 HIGH STREETTerraced
2004-12-22£119,9501 HIGH STREETDetached
2004-11-29£395,000THE MILKING PARLOUR HIGH STREETDetached
2004-08-06£330,00019 HIGH STREETTerraced
2004-07-09£287,00017 HIGH STREETDetached
2004-04-05£100,00028 HIGH STREETTerraced
2004-03-19£325,000THE OLD DAIRY HIGH STREETDetached
2003-09-03£232,00036 HIGH STREETSemi-detached
2003-07-24£105,0001B HIGH STREETTerraced
2003-07-03£280,00021 HIGH STREETSemi-detached
2003-06-13£156,00034 HIGH STREETTerraced
2002-04-05£129,99544 HIGH STREETTerraced
2002-04-03£138,50048 HIGH STREETTerraced
2001-05-11£215,00052 HIGH STREETDetached
2001-02-09£1,375,000FEN DITTON HALL HIGH STREETDetached
2000-08-25£74,0001B HIGH STREETTerraced
1999-08-13£180,00021 HIGH STREETSemi-detached
1998-03-20£90,00044 HIGH STREETTerraced
1997-09-30£256,05539 HIGH STREETDetached
1997-07-22£89,00042 HIGH STREETTerraced
1996-08-28£109,50021 HIGH STREETSemi-detached
1996-05-24£159,000THE OLD DAIRY HIGH STREETDetached
1996-05-24£66,50042 HIGH STREETTerraced
1996-04-30£44,0001B HIGH STREETTerraced

45 recorded sales on CB5 8ST. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Fen Ditton Primary School0.2 miPrimaryReport card →
Marleigh Primary Academy0.7 miPrimaryReport card →
Shirley Community Primary School0.9 miPrimaryGood (2024)
The Galfrid School0.9 miPrimaryGood (2023)
Chesterton Primary School1.0 miPrimaryReport card →
Teversham CofE VA Primary School1.2 miPrimaryReport card →

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 (0.8 mi) · MILTON SURGERY (1.5 mi)

Nearest hospitals: BROOKFIELDS HOSPITAL (1.8 mi) · BROOKFIELDS HOSPITAL INPATIENTS (1.8 mi) · CUH AT BROOKFIELDS HOSPITAL (1.9 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: WALL TO EAST OF NUMBER 16 (THE RECTORY) (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 19 AND 21, HIGH STREET (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · THE RECTORY (Grade II) (0.0 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: DITTON PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · NUFFIELD PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · BOOTS (1.3 mi)

Nearest stations: Cambridge North (0.6 mi) · Cambridge (2.3 mi) · Waterbeach (3.1 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.7 mi) · Aldi (1.2 mi) · Tesco (1.3 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

May 24: 182 crimesJun 24: 152 crimesJul 24: 158 crimesAug 24: 174 crimesSep 24: 148 crimesOct 24: 142 crimesNov 24: 109 crimesDec 24: 116 crimesJan 25: 135 crimesFeb 25: 161 crimesMar 25: 164 crimesApr 25: 156 crimesMay 25: 175 crimesJun 25: 177 crimesJul 25: 205 crimesAug 25: 161 crimesSep 25: 147 crimesOct 25: 134 crimesNov 25: 158 crimesDec 25: 136 crimesJan 26: 141 crimesFeb 26: 151 crimesMar 26: 147 crimesApr 26: 128 crimes Apr 26: 128 crimes 205 109 May 24 Apr 26

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

Modelled flood risk for CB5 8ST: Low — 3 properties here fall in an at-risk band (0 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. 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 8ST
Average sold price£548,202£548,202£310,531
Population20,88620,886
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)6/106/10
Crimes recorded128128
Schools55
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband93%94%100%
Superfast broadband97%97%100%

— = 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 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.