Catharine Street - CB1 3AR
Key Postcode Insights
CB1 3AR is a residential postcode situated on Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 814th largest and 466th 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 63 properties: 52 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £458,626
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,741pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £593/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB1 3AR is a residential postcode situated on Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 814th largest and 466th 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 63 properties: 52 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £458,626
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,741pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £593/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB1 3AR
- 66 Catharine Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- First Floor Flat
2 Bed Period Flat
- First Floor Flat
3 Bed Period Flat
- Ground Floor Flat
Unknown
- 70 Catharine Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB1 3AR sold for £850,000 on 24th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £458,626.
The CB1 3AR Sales Market has increased by 5.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £458,626 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £470,325 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £471,758 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £471,079 |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £464,783 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £440,923 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £428,048 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £425,826 |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £433,465 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £441,814 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £433,553 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £395,391 |
| June 2014 | 15.6% | £352,585 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £304,932 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £294,879 |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £288,058 |
| June 2010 | 15% | £281,197 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £244,605 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £270,313 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £284,075 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,741.
The CB1 3AR Rental Market has increased by 39.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,741pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.9% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £998pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £932pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £944pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £931pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th September 2025 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 85 sales since 1995.
CB1 3AR has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House126, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR126, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR
- Sold Aug 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House122, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR122, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR
- Sold Jun 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed House86, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR86, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR
- Sold Dec 2024£770,000 | 4 Bed House126D, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR126D, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR
- Sold Jan 2024£479,000 | 3 Bed House76, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR76, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR
Nearby Postcodes
CB1 3AR is the 814th largest and the 466th most expensive postcode out of the 863 postcodes in the CB1 area.
- CB1 3AP, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3AP51 Addresses|33 m away
- CB1 3AT, Thoday Street, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3AT53 Addresses|35 m away
- CB1 3AX, Thoday Street, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3AX58 Addresses|71 m away
- CB1 3AL, Sedgwick Street, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3AL73 Addresses|82 m away
- CB1 3AU, Thoday Street, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3AU6 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 41 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (41)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 50 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (33)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House126, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR126, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR
- Sold Dec 2024£770,000 | 4 Bed House126D, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR126D, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR
- Sold Sep 2024£625,000 | 4 Bed House149, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AP149, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AP
Schools Nearby
- St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School500 m away
- Ridgefield Primary School900 m away
- St Matthew's Primary School1.0 km away
- Coleridge Community College900 m away
- Parkside Community College1.3 km away
- St Bede's Inter-Church School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB1 3AR is Cambridge station, which is 900 metres away.
- Cambridge|900 m away
- Cambridge North|2.6 km away
- Cambridge South|3.1 km away
- Shelford (Cambs)|5.7 km away
