Detached
£711,000
46% above the Arbury Ward average
8.5% of sales
England and Wales / England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge / Arbury Ward
What is the average house price in Arbury Ward? £485,994
The average house price in Arbury Ward is £485,994, based on 67 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 7.6% (£34,297) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +7.6%
- Sold in 12 months
- 67
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Arbury Ward?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£536,892
10% above the Arbury Ward average
28.3% of sales
Terraced
£510,360
5% above the Arbury Ward average
40.7% of sales
Flats
£245,333
50% below the Arbury Ward average
22.6% of sales
Are house prices in Arbury Ward going up or down?
House prices in Arbury Ward are rising: up 7.6% (£34,297) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 18.1% (£74,522).
Past 12 months
+7.6%
+£34,297From £451,697 to £485,994
£485,994£449,274
Past 10 years
+18.1%
+£74,522From £411,472 to £485,994
£745,264£411,472
Quick answers for Arbury Ward
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£4,759,357
Highest average, reached in June 2022
How many homes sold?
67
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
40.7% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
33.9% of sales
How many people live in Arbury Ward?
9,670
16,574 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Arbury Ward?
3,896
6,678 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Arbury Ward?
6 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 92% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 0.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
3.7% of the area · 2 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Arbury Ward?
93 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · +30.8% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Arbury Ward rank?
10th most expensive area of Cambridge.
Compared with 14 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Arbury Ward?
The highest recorded sale prices in Arbury Ward, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Arbury Ward compare with nearby areas?
Arbury Ward compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cambridge.
Arbury Ward vs West Chesterton Ward
- Arbury Ward
- £485,994
- West Chesterton Ward
- £587,377+£101,383
Open comparison
Arbury Ward vs King's Hedges Ward
- Arbury Ward
- £485,994
- King's Hedges Ward
- £378,974−£107,020
Open comparison
Arbury Ward vs Castle Ward
- Arbury Ward
- £485,994
- Castle Ward
- £532,461+£46,467
Open comparison
Arbury Ward vs Market Ward
- Arbury Ward
- £485,994
- Market Ward
- £652,523+£166,529
Open comparison
Arbury Ward vs East Chesterton Ward
- Arbury Ward
- £485,994
- East Chesterton Ward
- £437,020−£48,974
Open comparison
Arbury Ward vs Newnham Ward
- Arbury Ward
- £485,994
- Newnham Ward
- £1,330,288+£844,294
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:30 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Arbury Ward dataset covers 234 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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