Houses for sale in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire


House Prices in Cambridge

Properties in Cambridge have an average house price of £516k and had 9,320 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Cambridge is an area in Cambridgeshire with 113,771 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £5.5M.


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Property price trends in Cambridge

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Cambridge sold for £512,919 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 128,860 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have softened over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £521,635, that's a fall of roughly 1.7%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 7.6% since 2021, a gain of around £36,175 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £434,774, so the typical sold price has climbed about 18% since then, roughly 1.7% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 3.7%.

Frequently asked questions about Cambridge


What is the average price for a property for sale in Cambridge?

The average price for a property for sale in Cambridge is £516,382. This amount is 31% higher than the average price in Cambridgeshire. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Cambridge.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Cambridge?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Cambridge are Newnham at an average of £1,211,843, Queen Ediths at an average of £886,936 and Shelford at an average of £812,875.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Cambridge?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Cambridge are Cambourne at an average of £344,345, Caxton & Papworth at an average of £345,625 and Gamlingay at an average of £360,000.


Which train stations are available in or near Cambridge?

Some of the train stations available in or near Cambridge are Cambridge, Cambridge North and Shelford.


Property Price Paid in Cambridge by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £512,919
Price increase
0,1%
211 Properties
2025 £512,403
Price decrease
-1%
2,970 Properties
2024 £515,449
Price decrease
-1%
3,184 Properties
2023 £521,635
Price decrease
-1%
2,955 Properties
2022 £525,677
Price increase
9%
3,529 Properties
2021 £476,744
Price increase
4%
4,478 Properties
2020 £456,743
Price increase
2%
3,329 Properties
2019 £448,725
Price increase
1%
3,877 Properties
2018 £442,496
Price decrease
-3%
3,953 Properties
2017 £457,815
Price increase
5%
4,197 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Cambridge

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £492,516.00 2,431 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £468,482.00 2,733 Terraced Houses
Detached House £717,629.00 2,573 Detached Houses
Flat £308,628.00 1,583 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Transport in Cambridge

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