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East Barnwell & Abbey

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in East Barnwell & Abbey typically sold for £420,000. Half of the 243 sales were between £324k and £520k, against a typical £490,000 across Cambridge.

Postcode CB5

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East ChestertonCentral & West CambridgePetersfieldRomseyCherry Hinton
East Barnwell & Abbey and the neighbourhoods next to it, in Cambridge.Open the map
Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £420k half sold for £324k to £520k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 243 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +16.7% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 0% 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
    Not enough sales (11 in 3 years)
  • Semi-detached £464,000 typical
    Half between £403k and £520k · 82 sales · Cambridge £560k
  • Terraced £460,000 typical
    Half between £390k and £600k · 81 sales · Cambridge £510k
  • Flat £285,000 typical
    Half between £235k and £317k · 69 sales · Cambridge £330k

Since 1995

Each year in East Barnwell & Abbey

This neighbourhood Cambridge Homes sold
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £58,1161996: £60,0001997: £67,5951998: £74,0001999: £84,0002000: £100,0002001: £110,5002002: £137,0002003: £168,0002004: £179,9502005: £200,0002006: £212,0002007: £227,5002008: £213,7502009: £190,0002010: £234,0002011: £224,5002012: £245,0002013: £240,0002014: £288,0002015: £327,7502016: £321,5002017: £367,5002018: £360,0002019: £335,8582020: £355,0002021: £390,0002022: £407,5002023: £410,0002024: £450,0002025: £424,250 1995: 109 sold1996: 135 sold1997: 165 sold1998: 146 sold1999: 170 sold2000: 149 sold2001: 156 sold2002: 137 sold2003: 167 sold2004: 161 sold2005: 212 sold2006: 171 sold2007: 203 sold2008: 88 sold2009: 112 sold2010: 130 sold2011: 129 sold2012: 102 sold2013: 152 sold2014: 149 sold2015: 128 sold2016: 126 sold2017: 110 sold2018: 88 sold2019: 68 sold2020: 81 sold2021: 128 sold2022: 86 sold2023: 81 sold2024: 91 sold2025: 90 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £58,1161996: £60,0001997: £67,5951998: £74,0001999: £84,0002000: £100,0002001: £110,5002002: £137,0002003: £168,0002004: £179,9502005: £200,0002006: £212,0002007: £227,5002008: £213,7502009: £190,0002010: £234,0002011: £224,5002012: £245,0002013: £240,0002014: £288,0002015: £327,7502016: £321,5002017: £367,5002018: £360,0002019: £335,8582020: £355,0002021: £390,0002022: £407,5002023: £410,0002024: £450,0002025: £424,250 1995: 109 sold1996: 135 sold1997: 165 sold1998: 146 sold1999: 170 sold2000: 149 sold2001: 156 sold2002: 137 sold2003: 167 sold2004: 161 sold2005: 212 sold2006: 171 sold2007: 203 sold2008: 88 sold2009: 112 sold2010: 130 sold2011: 129 sold2012: 102 sold2013: 152 sold2014: 149 sold2015: 128 sold2016: 126 sold2017: 110 sold2018: 88 sold2019: 68 sold2020: 81 sold2021: 128 sold2022: 86 sold2023: 81 sold2024: 91 sold2025: 90 sold 199520102025

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

  • Semi-detached34% · Cambridge 22%
  • Terraced33% · Cambridge 37%
  • Flat28% · Cambridge 29%
  • Detached5% · Cambridge 12%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales0% · 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.

Next door

Neighbourhoods around East Barnwell & Abbey

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

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.