England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire
Cambridge£571,361
Average price, last 12 months
−0.7% in a year
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The average house price in Cambridge is £571,361 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 0.7%.
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What does each type of home cost?
Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.
Detached
- £1,176,480
Semi-detached
- £633,961
Terraced
- £563,764
Flats
- £332,531
What kinds of homes sell in each area?
Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.
- Detached
- Semi-detached
- Terraced
- Flats
Cambridge
Mostly terraced houses
22%
39%
27%
How much do prices vary within each area?
In Cambridge the priciest area costs 3.5× the cheapest.
Cheapest and most expensive area inside each location, with the overall average marked.
Cambridge
3.5× spreadCheapest
King's Hedges Ward
£376,187
Most expensive
Newnham Ward
£1,335,175
Overall average for the location
How do all the numbers compare?
Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.
Latest 12-month average
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
£571,361
Change over 1 year
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
−£4,233
Change over ~10 years
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
+£73,719
Homes sold (last 12 months)
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
1,069
Homes sold vs previous 12 months
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
−435
Number of postcodes
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
5,896
Households (Census 2021)
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
52,360
Household density
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
3,323 per sq mi · Very High
Population (Census 2021)
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
145,322
Population density
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
9,222 per sq mi · Very High
Green space per resident
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
30 m² per resident · less than 51% of areas
Green space share of area
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
10.6%
Public parks
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
47
Peak month
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
JUN 2022 · £766,204
Most common price band
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
£500k – £1m · 60.7%
Detached average
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
£1,176,480
Semi-detached average
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
£633,961
Terraced average
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
£563,764
Flats average
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
£332,531
Detached share of sales
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
11.0%
Semi-detached share of sales
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
22.3%
Terraced share of sales
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
39.4%
Flats share of sales
Cambridge
England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
27.4%
| Metric | Cambridge England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Latest 12-month average | £571,361 |
| Change over 1 year | −£4,233 |
| Change over ~10 years | +£73,719 |
| Homes sold (last 12 months) | 1,069 |
| Homes sold vs previous 12 months | −435 |
| Number of postcodes | 5,896 |
| Households (Census 2021) | 52,360 |
| Household density | 3,323 per sq mi · Very High |
| Population (Census 2021) | 145,322 |
| Population density | 9,222 per sq mi · Very High |
| Green space per resident | 30 m² per resident · less than 51% of areas |
| Green space share of area | 10.6% |
| Public parks | 47 |
| Peak month | JUN 2022 · £766,204 |
| Most common price band | £500k – £1m · 60.7% |
| Detached average | £1,176,480 |
| Semi-detached average | £633,961 |
| Terraced average | £563,764 |
| Flats average | £332,531 |
| Detached share of sales | 11.0% |
| Semi-detached share of sales | 22.3% |
| Terraced share of sales | 39.4% |
| Flats share of sales | 27.4% |
Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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