St. Barnabas Road - CB1 2BU
Key Postcode Insights
CB1 2BU is a residential postcode situated on St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 305th largest and 863rd most expensive of the 863 postcodes in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 13 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,561,183
- 10 Year change
- up 5.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £756/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB1 2BU is a residential postcode situated on St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 305th largest and 863rd most expensive of the 863 postcodes in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 13 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,561,183
- 10 Year change
- up 5.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £756/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB1 2BU
- 1 St. Barnabas Road
House
- 3 St. Barnabas Road
Building  |  4 Flats
- 5 St. Barnabas Road
House
- 9 St. Barnabas Road
5 Bed Period House
- 11 St. Barnabas Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB1 2BU sold for £2,130,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,561,183.
The CB1 2BU Sales Market has increased by 5.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £1,561,183 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £1,607,204 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £1,612,962 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £1,617,571 |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £1,597,391 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £1,504,162 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,452,146 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £1,451,284 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £1,473,606 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,505,539 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £1,476,943 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £1,354,454 |
| June 2014 | 14.9% | £1,211,457 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £1,054,358 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,016,667 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £989,853 |
| June 2010 | 15.1% | £959,817 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £833,933 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £904,644 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £945,031 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,905.
The CB1 2BU Rental Market has increased by 39.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £4,905pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £4,836pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £4,674pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £4,467pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £4,120pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £3,842pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £3,745pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £3,689pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £3,551pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £3,508pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £3,525pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £3,415pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £3,300pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £3,137pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £3,012pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £2,950pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £2,823pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.3% | £2,629pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £2,621pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,575pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £2,130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
CB1 2BU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£2,130,000 | 5 Bed House29, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU29, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU
- Sold Sep 2025£235,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, 3, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BUFlat 4, 3, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU
- Sold Mar 2024£2,100,000 | 5 Bed House13, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU13, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU
- Sold Mar 2023£2,000,000 | 5 Bed House11, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU11, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU
- Sold Oct 2013£1,900,000 | 5 Bed House15, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU15, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU
Nearby Postcodes
CB1 2BU is the 305th largest and the 863rd most expensive postcode out of the 863 postcodes in the CB1 area.
- CB1 2EF, Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2EF4 Addresses|57 m away
- CB1 2BY, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2BY31 Addresses|57 m away
- CB1 2DJ, Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2DJ8 Addresses|82 m away
- CB1 2FD, Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2FD8 Addresses|90 m away
- CB1 2BZ, St. Barnabas Court, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2BZ19 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£2,410,000 | 5 Bed House35, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BX35, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BX
- Sold Oct 2020£2,175,000 | 5 Bed House49, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BX49, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BX
- Sold Oct 2025£2,130,000 | 5 Bed House29, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU29, St. Barnabas Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BU
Schools Nearby
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- St Pauls CofE VA Primary School700 m away
- St Matthew's Primary School800 m away
- Parkside Community College900 m away
- Coleridge Community College1.2 km away
- St Bede's Inter-Church School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB1 2BU is Cambridge station, which is 300 metres away.
- Cambridge|300 m away
- Cambridge South|2.6 km away
- Cambridge North|3.2 km away
- Shelford (Cambs)|5.4 km away