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House prices in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire

The average house price in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire over the last three years is £1,370,000, with a median sold price of £1,370,000 — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm.

Median price
£1.37m
last 3 yrs
Sales / yr
1

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated August 2026

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Sold prices in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire

Based on 1 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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Sales / year
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The average house price in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire over the last three years is £1,370,000, with a median sold price of £1,370,000 — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm. The mean and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 1 recorded sales — a thinner, lower-volume local market.

CB3 8 records only a handful of sales each quarter, so a reliable price trend or growth rate can't be shown — the figures above summarise those recent sales. For a like-for-like read, look at the wider district or search a specific address for its own history.

What it costs to buy in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£1.37m
Entry-level
£1.37m
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£1.37m–£1.37m
25–75th %ile
Premium
£1.37m
90th %ile

Homes in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire span a fairly tight range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £1,370,000, while the top tenth fetched over £1,370,000. Half of all sales fell between £1,370,000 and £1,370,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

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Target price in CB3 8
£1,370,000
around the local median · 0% up the local range
£1,370,000 · entry-level£1,420,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£137,000
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£80,750
Monthly repayment
£7,208/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£274,000
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £217,750 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2026/27; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How CB3 8 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

CB3 8 (this area)£1.37m
Cambridge£462khere: +196%
England£291khere: +370%
Cambridge 1-yr -4.2%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £1,370,000, homes in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire sell for 196% above the Cambridge average, and 370% above the England average.

Prices by property type

Median sold price and share of the market, by type, across CB3 8.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Detached£1,370,0001 (100%)

The most-traded type in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire is detached (1 sales, median £1,370,000), which tends to set the tone of the area.

The CB3 8 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 0%Freehold 100%

0% of recent sales in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire were leasehold — almost entirely freehold.

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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CB3 8 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire?

Over the last three years the median sold price in CB3 8 was £1,370,000, with a mean of £1,370,000, based on 1 HM Land Registry sales.

Is CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire expensive?

At a £1,370,000 median, CB3 8 is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire?

Of the common types, detached have the lowest median at £1,370,000 (1 sales).

How much do I need to buy in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £1,370,000, and most buyers competed in the £1,370,000–£1,370,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £1,370,000.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire?

On the £1,370,000 median-priced CB3 8 home, a home-mover pays about £80,750 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2026/27 rates (first-time-buyer relief doesn’t apply above £500,000). Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in CB3 8, South Cambridgeshire?

A 10% deposit on the median £1,370,000 CB3 8 home is £137,000 (5% would be £68,500). Borrowing the remaining £1,233,000 implies a household income of roughly £274,000 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.