Covent Garden - CB1 2HR
Key Postcode Insights
CB1 2HR is a residential postcode situated on Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 589th largest and 689th 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 34 properties: 27 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,246
- 10 Year change
- up 6.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,863pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £767/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB1 2HR is a residential postcode situated on Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 589th largest and 689th 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 34 properties: 27 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,246
- 10 Year change
- up 6.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,863pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £767/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB1 2HR
- 2 Covent Garden
Period Building | 6 Units
- 4 Covent Garden
4 Bed House
- 6 Covent Garden
Unknown
- 8 Covent Garden
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Covent Garden
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB1 2HR sold for £670,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £579,246.
The CB1 2HR Sales Market has increased by 6.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £579,246 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £594,220 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £595,766 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £593,956 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £588,039 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £554,436 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £536,355 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £535,259 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £544,095 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £554,059 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £543,024 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £496,498 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £443,631 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £386,282 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £372,261 |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £362,241 |
| June 2010 | 14.9% | £353,491 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £307,519 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £335,124 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £350,641 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,863.
The CB1 2HR Rental Market has increased by 40.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.3% | £994pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £997pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £982pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £670,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
CB1 2HR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£670,000 | 3 Bed House46, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR46, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR
- Sold Apr 2021£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House54, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR54, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR
- Sold Dec 2020£595,000 | 3 Bed House46, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR46, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR
- Sold Apr 2019£395,000 | 3 Bed House30, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR30, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR
- Sold Feb 2018£589,000 | 4 Bed House18, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR18, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR
Nearby Postcodes
CB1 2HR is the 589th largest and the 689th most expensive postcode out of the 863 postcodes in the CB1 area.
- CB1 2HS, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2HS14 Addresses|21 m away
- CB1 2HQ, Glisson Road, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2HQ13 Addresses|60 m away
- CB1 2HP, Mill Street, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2HP32 Addresses|66 m away
- CB1 2HW, Cross Street, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2HW22 Addresses|89 m away
- CB1 2AD, Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1CB1 2AD56 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- period flat (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House54, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR54, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR
- Sold Feb 2026£670,000 | 3 Bed House46, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR46, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR
- Sold Dec 2020£595,000 | 3 Bed House46, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR46, Covent Garden, Cambridge, CB1 2HR
Schools Nearby
- St Matthew's Primary School500 m away
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- St Pauls CofE VA Primary School600 m away
- Parkside Community College600 m away
- Coleridge Community College1.5 km away
- Chesterton Community College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB1 2HR is Cambridge station, which is 700 metres away.
- Cambridge|700 m away
- Cambridge South|2.9 km away
- Cambridge North|3.0 km away
- Shelford (Cambs)|5.7 km away
