Neighbourhood in South Cambridgeshire

Cottenham

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Cottenham typically sold for £418,750. Half of the 342 sales were between £325k and £550k, against a typical £437,248 across South Cambridgeshire.

Postcode CB24

All of South Cambridgeshire

Follow Cottenham

Cottenham and the neighbourhoods next to it, in South Cambridgeshire.Open the map

Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £419k half sold for £325k to £550k

Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 342 July 2023 to June 2026

Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +19.6% typical price, against 5 years before

New builds 22% of sales · 4% 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 South Cambridgeshire.

Detached £540,000 typical
Half between £460k and £610k · 175 sales · South Cambridgeshire £595k
Semi-detached £367,500 typical
Half between £321k and £415k · 94 sales · South Cambridgeshire £398k
Terraced £305,000 typical
Half between £279k and £329k · 67 sales · South Cambridgeshire £330k
Flat
Not enough sales (6 in 3 years)

Since 1995

Each year in Cottenham

This neighbourhood South Cambridgeshire 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

Detached51% · South Cambridgeshire 43%
Semi-detached28% · South Cambridgeshire 28%
Terraced20% · South Cambridgeshire 20%
Flat2% · South Cambridgeshire 8%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales22% · South Cambridgeshire 16%

Leaseholds, share of sales4% · South Cambridgeshire 10%

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 Cottenham

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.