Postcode sector

Sector CB2 8 house prices

Newtown · Cambridge · district CB2 · 105 postcodes

Median £6,170 per m² over 84 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, up 1.2% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£6,170/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation+1.2%
Sales, 24 months84with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£2,670/m² to £3,060/m²: 3 sales£4,250/m² to £4,640/m²: 1 sale£4,640/m² to £5,030/m²: 6 sales£5,030/m² to £5,430/m²: 6 sales£5,430/m² to £5,820/m²: 18 sales£5,820/m² to £6,220/m²: 9 sales£6,220/m² to £6,610/m²: 12 sales£6,610/m² to £7,010/m²: 6 sales£7,010/m² to £7,400/m²: 4 sales£7,400/m² to £7,790/m²: 8 sales£7,790/m² to £8,190/m²: 5 sales£8,190/m² to £8,580/m²: 1 sale£8,580/m² to £8,980/m²: 1 sale£9,370/m² to £9,770/m²: 1 sale£10,160/m² to £10,550/m²: 3 salesCB2 8CB2£2k£4k£6k£8k£10k£12k
CB2 8
£6,170/m² middle · £5,640–£7,260/m² middle half · 84 sales
District CB2
£5,740/m² middle · £5,210–£6,340/m² middle half · 378 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025030020052010201520202025CB2 8, 2026: 119CB2, 2026: 120Cambridge houses, 2026: 138
  • CB2 8
  • CB2
  • Cambridge houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverCB2 8District CB2
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year+1.2%+4.6%−4.4%−1.3%
5 years−5.8%−1.1%−3.2%+1.7%
10 years−2.6%+0.8%−2.2%+1.1%
20 years+0.3%+3.2%+0.1%+3.0%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£4,000–£10,000/m²
  1. CB3 9Central & West Cambridge£6,450–£8,990/m²
  2. CB1 7Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's£6,270–£8,040/m²
  3. CB2 1Central & West Cambridge£6,220–£7,670/m²
  4. CB1 2Petersfield£5,920–£7,680/m²
  5. CB2 8Newtown£5,640–£7,260/m²
  6. CB2 0Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's£5,410–£6,170/m²
  7. CB2 9Trumpington£5,050–£6,000/m²
  8. EN8 8Turkey Street£4,110–£5,390/m²
  9. CB2 3Central & West CambridgeToo few sales
  10. CB2 7NewtownToo few sales

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Hills Road5688 m²£6,090/m²
Glenalmond Avenue3461 m²£5,690/m²
Long Road13203 m²£6,130/m²
Newton Road1070 m²£5,770/m²
Aberdeen Avenue8208 m²£6,870/m²
Barrow Road8238 m²£11,640/m²
Kingfisher Way795 m²£7,760/m²
Queensway766 m²£4,850/m²
Trumpington Road760 m²£7,290/m²
Fitzwilliam Road678 m²£5,910/m²
Henslow Mews5172 m²£7,900/m²
Luard Road5262 m²£8,780/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.