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The average house price in South Cambridgeshire is £484,061 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 0.6%.

England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire

South Cambridgeshire

£484,061

Average price, last 12 months

−0.6% in a year
OCT 2016£390kSEPT 2026£484k

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What can I buy with my budget in South Cambridgeshire?

With £490,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in South Cambridgeshire.

£490,000

South Cambridgeshire

  • Flats

    £230,885

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £328,413

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £412,620

    In budget

  • Detached

    £666,557

    £177k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in South Cambridgeshire?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in South Cambridgeshire costs £2,422 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • South Cambridgeshire

    £2,422

    a month

    Average price
    £484,061
    Deposit
    £48,406
    Mortgage
    £435,655
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £96,812

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £666,557

Semi-detached

  • £412,620

Terraced

  • £328,413

Flats

  • £230,885

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

South Cambridgeshire

Mostly detached houses

42%
29%
21%

How much do prices vary within South Cambridgeshire?

In South Cambridgeshire the priciest area costs 6.0× the cheapest.

South Cambridgeshire103 areas

Cheapest: Longstowe, £230,000. Priciest: Ickleton, £1,382,850.

Longstowe: £230,000Orchard Park: £280,730Bar Hill: £338,153Whaddon: £359,800Papworth Everard: £361,777Northstowe: £369,573Cambourne: £373,029Grantchester: £375,000Little Wilbraham: £377,187West Wickham: £377,666Willingham: £381,208Over: £390,158Sawston: £399,737Conington: £405,625Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth: £410,903Knapwell: £411,000Teversham: £411,000Babraham: £411,800West Wratting: £412,250Waterbeach: £412,375Cottenham: £412,516Swavesey: £414,135Little Gransden: £415,000Milton: £420,695Longstanton: £433,884Balsham: £438,478Hardwick: £449,076Castle Camps: £453,550Gamlingay: £454,984Oakington and Westwick: £461,161Melbourn: £466,290Comberton: £468,791Wimpole: £477,868Newton: £482,000Foxton: £482,210Histon: £482,289Little Eversden: £493,357Hinxton: £494,625Heydon: £495,000Haslingfield: £495,906Linton: £496,245Thriplow: £498,578Horseheath: £498,750Stow cum Quy: £505,277Caldecote: £505,763Eltisley: £506,666Carlton: £510,000Whittlesford: £510,796Kingston: £512,200Tadlow: £512,953Fen Ditton: £513,250Orwell: £515,266Meldreth: £543,042Fulbourn: £544,052Lolworth: £550,000Landbeach: £553,142Fen Drayton: £553,611Harston: £563,000Hildersham: £564,333Rampton: £576,428Great Wilbraham: £576,500Bartlow: £577,500Impington: £585,333Harlton: £588,100Hauxton: £591,461Steeple Morden: £595,889Litlington: £597,271Barton: £603,700South Trumpington: £603,944Barrington: £609,062Shepreth: £626,100Caxton: £629,166Girton: £629,319Hatley: £635,900Elsworth: £636,500Duxford: £638,846Dry Drayton: £641,033Great and Little Chishill: £641,500Arrington: £646,250Bourn: £647,250Great Eversden: £653,750Papworth St. Agnes: £660,000Coton: £670,458Great Abington: £671,562Fowlmere: £679,333Boxworth: £685,000Shudy Camps: £686,830Pampisford: £691,250Graveley: £697,083Croydon: £708,750Toft: £712,140Madingley: £729,149Stapleford: £742,595Croxton: £780,000Great Shelford: £826,217Abington Pigotts: £835,000Guilden Morden: £835,837Horningsea: £856,666Little Shelford: £865,000Little Abington: £912,913Weston Colville: £951,000Shingay cum Wendy: £958,250Ickleton: £1,382,850
  • South Cambridgeshire average, £484,061

Each dot is one area inside the location, by its average sale price over the last 12 months. The areas we have prices for may not cover every part of a location.

How green is South Cambridgeshire?

South Cambridgeshire has 71 public parks among 765 green space sites. Green space covers 1.1% of the area: about 57 m² per resident, or 8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 78% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • South Cambridgeshire

    1.1%

    of the land is green space
    57 m² per resident, or 8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    71 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is South Cambridgeshire?

South Cambridgeshire has about 1.3 residents for every football pitch of land, or 488 people per square mile, which counts as high density.

South Cambridgeshire
1.3 people per football pitch of land · 488 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in South Cambridgeshire?

Prices in South Cambridgeshire were down on a year earlier in 34 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now down 0.6% on a year earlier.

South Cambridgeshire34 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    £484,061

Change over 1 year

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    −£3,165

Change over ~10 years

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    +£96,336

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    1,662

Number of postcodes

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    7,873

Households (Census 2021)

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    67,173

Household density

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    202 per sq mi · High

Population (Census 2021)

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    162,450

Population density

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    488 per sq mi · High

Green space per resident

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    57 m² per resident · more than 78% of areas

Green space share of area

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    1.1%

Public parks

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    71

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    51 per 1,000 · Typical

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    +11.6%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    12 per 1,000

Peak month

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    AUG 2024 · £538,471

Most common price band

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    £500k – £1m · 32.2%

Detached average

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    £666,557

Semi-detached average

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    £412,620

Terraced average

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    £328,413

Flats average

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    £230,885

Detached share of sales

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    41.7%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    29.5%

Terraced share of sales

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    20.9%

Flats share of sales

  • South Cambridgeshire

    England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / South Cambridgeshire

    8.0%

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. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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