Neighbourhood in Cambridge

Central & West Cambridge

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Central & West Cambridge typically sold for £775,000. Half of the 205 sales were between £550k and £1.2m, against a typical £490,000 across Cambridge.

Postcodes CB1, CB2, CB3, CB5

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Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £775k half sold for £550k to £1.2m

Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 205 July 2023 to June 2026

Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +10.7% typical price, against 5 years before

New builds 2% of sales · 32% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Cambridge.

Detached £1,635,250 typical
Half between £1.25m and £2.51m · 40 sales · Cambridge £750k
Semi-detached
Not enough sales (10 in 3 years)
Terraced £805,000 typical
Half between £659k and £1.08m · 91 sales · Cambridge £510k
Flat £453,500 typical
Half between £318k and £625k · 64 sales · Cambridge £330k

Since 1995

Each year in Central & West Cambridge

This neighbourhood Cambridge Homes sold

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

Terraced44% · Cambridge 37%
Flat31% · Cambridge 29%
Detached20% · Cambridge 12%
Semi-detached5% · Cambridge 22%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales2% · Cambridge 5%

Leaseholds, share of sales32% · Cambridge 30%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

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Neighbourhoods around Central & West Cambridge

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics 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.