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House prices in Cambridge

Cambridgeshire · 2,881 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Cambridge

The average (median) house price in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire was £450,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 2,881 sales registered so far — flat on the year before and 8.4% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £603,500; semi-detached £440,000; terraced £400,000; flats £300,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £450 per square foot (£4,844/m²), based on 6,425 of 6,668 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£450,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
0.0%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£450
typical range £376–£546
From 6,425 of 6,668 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
2,881
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Cambridgeshire
+41%
Cambridgeshire median £320,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Cambridge = the Cambridge post town: CB1–CB5, CB21–CB25 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Cambridge by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached900£603,500£427 1,389 sq ft+0.6%
Semi-detached721£440,000£449 990 sq ft+2.3%
Terraced810£400,000£472 872 sq ft−2.4%
Flats450£300,000£484 678 sq ft+1.4%

Cambridge house price trend

£200k£300k£400k£500kQ4 2021: £425,000 · 931 salesQ1 2022: £430,216 · 970 salesQ2 2022: £430,000 · 970 salesQ3 2022: £460,000 · 1,125 salesQ4 2022: £450,000 · 1,161 salesQ1 2023: £455,000 · 805 salesQ2 2023: £465,000 · 823 salesQ3 2023: £451,000 · 849 salesQ4 2023: £468,028 · 857 salesQ1 2024: £450,000 · 670 salesQ2 2024: £450,000 · 798 salesQ3 2024: £460,000 · 939 salesQ4 2024: £450,000 · 1,027 salesQ1 2025: £455,000 · 1,188 salesQ2 2025: £430,000 · 598 salesQ3 2025: £470,000 · 947 salesQ4 2025: £455,000 · 815 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £440,000 · 547 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £420,000 · 420 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £420,000 · 87 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Cambridge median Cambridgeshire median sales per period still being registered
Cambridge: median sold price £425,000 in Q4 2021 to £470,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£425,000931
Q1 2022£430,216970
Q2 2022£430,000970
Q3 2022£460,0001125
Q4 2022£450,0001161
Q1 2023£455,000805
Q2 2023£465,000823
Q3 2023£451,000849
Q4 2023£468,028857
Q1 2024£450,000670
Q2 2024£450,000798
Q3 2024£460,000939
Q4 2024£450,0001027
Q1 2025£455,0001188
Q2 2025£430,000598
Q3 2025£470,000947
Q4 2025£455,000815
Q1 2026£440,000547
Q2 2026£420,000420
Q3 2026£420,00087

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Cambridge: £471,098, −1.2% on the year (June 2026) — why this differs from our median.

What homes in Cambridge sold for

£205k–£305k
£305k–£405k
£405k–£505k
£505k–£605k
£605k–£705k
£705k–£805k
£805k–£905k
£905k+

Most homes in Cambridge sold for £205k–£505k (60% of sales).

Sold house prices in Cambridge

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
29 Jul 202684, High Street CB21 4JT Semi-detached£580,0001,625 sq ft £357
29 Jul 202643, the Rookery CB21 4EU Detached£410,0001,130 sq ft £363
28 Jul 202616, Patagonia Way CB3 0UP Flats · Leasehold£385,000753 sq ft £511−9% (2023)
27 Jul 20264, Elsworth Place CB2 8RG Terraced£640,0001,195 sq ft £536+5% (2019)
27 Jul 2026Flat 8, Greenway House, Otter Close CB2 9EF Flats · Leasehold£305,000614 sq ft £497
24 Jul 20261, Badcock Road CB23 1LF Detached£975,0001,044 sq ft £934+195% (2020)
24 Jul 202672, Ditton Walk CB5 8QE Terraced£525,0001,292 sq ft £406
24 Jul 202635, Fulbourn Road CB1 9JL Semi-detached£447,250958 sq ft £467
24 Jul 20268, North Lodge Park CB24 6UB Flats · Leasehold£210,000635 sq ft £331
23 Jul 202685, Fitzgerald Place CB4 1WA Flats · Leasehold£550,000947 sq ft £581
23 Jul 2026132, Cromwell Road CB1 3EG Terraced£502,000818 sq ft £614
23 Jul 20263, Fulbourn Old Drift CB1 9ND Semi-detached£481,000850 sq ft £566+31% (2019)
23 Jul 2026Top Floor Flat, 171, Victoria Road CB4 3BU Flats · Leasehold£250,500506 sq ft £495−9% (2022)
22 Jul 202623, Broadmeadow CB22 3EB Semi-detached£315,000786 sq ft £401
21 Jul 202610, Abrahams Close CB25 9FY Semi-detached£560,0001,625 sq ft £345
20 Jul 202612, Burghley Rise CB25 0RS Detached£485,0001,109 sq ft £437
20 Jul 202625, the Causeway CB25 0DU Detached£485,0001,744 sq ft £278
20 Jul 202645, Cottenham Road CB24 9ES Terraced£377,500710 sq ft £531+3% (2022)
20 Jul 20264, Old School Lane CB24 6BS Semi-detached£375,000700 sq ft £536+29% (2019)
20 Jul 20264, Regency Square CB1 3WL Flats · Leasehold£300,000560 sq ft £536
20 Jul 202674, High Street CB24 5ND Terraced£270,000743 sq ft £364
17 Jul 202646, Orchard Avenue CB4 2AH Semi-detached£875,0001,302 sq ft £672
17 Jul 202632, Clarendon Street CB1 1JX Terraced£662,500947 sq ft £699
17 Jul 2026157, Thoday Street CB1 3AT Semi-detached£574,0001,163 sq ft £494−4% (2024)
17 Jul 202619, Froment Way CB24 6DT Detached£560,0001,399 sq ft £400

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Cambridge

Most expensive streets

  1. Chaucer Road CB2 £3,250,000· 5 sales
  2. Barrow Road CB2 £2,850,000· 9 sales
  3. Millington Road CB3 £2,800,000· 5 sales
  4. Sedley Taylor Road CB2 £2,361,250· 6 sales
  5. St Barnabas Road CB1 £2,028,500· 8 sales
  6. Gazeley Road CB2 £1,975,000· 6 sales
  7. Storeys Way CB3 £1,963,000· 8 sales
  8. Luard Road CB2 £1,925,000· 5 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Ash Grove CB25 £90,000· 35 sales
  2. Pagram Way CB4 £110,000· 5 sales
  3. Engledow Drive CB4 £115,000· 6 sales
  4. Drings Close CB24 £140,000· 13 sales
  5. Priory Walk CB23 £141,750· 8 sales
  6. Haig Court CB4 £146,000· 16 sales
  7. Grantchester Rise CB25 £147,000· 8 sales
  8. Windmill Lane CB24 £152,500· 22 sales

Most active streets

  1. High Street CB24 22in 12m
  2. High Street CB21 16in 12m
  3. High Street CB25 16in 12m
  4. Aston Terrace CB3 16in 12m
  5. Station Road CB22 15in 12m
  6. High Street CB23 14in 12m
  7. Skylark Way CB22 12in 12m
  8. Cromwell Road CB1 11in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Cambridge

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
CB1484£485,000£569−3.0%
CB24484£415,000£392+5.1%
CB23440£390,000£379−6.0%
CB4333£445,000£510−1.1%
CB22288£499,500£451+5.0%
CB25235£405,000£380+4.1%
CB2192£580,000£536+15.4%
CB21187£450,000£411−10.0%
CB3148£608,872£568−12.3%
CB590£424,250£511−7.8%

For sale in Cambridge now

Homes for sale in Cambridge today ask a median £325,000 (n = 24) vs £450,000 sold — asking is 28% below recent sold prices; £416 vs £450 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

Sold prices at developments in Cambridge

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

House prices near Cambridge

Part of Cambridgeshire

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Cambridge is worth roughly £364k–£529k at the area's typical £376–£546 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Cambridge

What is the average house price in Cambridge?

The median sold price in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire was £450,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (2,881 sales registered so far); the mean was £525,107. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Cambridgeshire median over the same period was £320,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Cambridge per square foot?

Homes sold in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £450 per square foot (interquartile range £376–£546), from 6,425 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Cambridge going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was flat on the previous 12 months and 8.4% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Cambridge?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Chaucer Road (CB2) has the highest median sold price at £3,250,000 across 5 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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