Birdwood Road - CB1 3ST
Key Postcode Insights
CB1 3ST is a residential postcode situated on Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 728th largest and 584th most expensive of the 863 postcodes in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 34 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £486,320
- 10 Year change
- up 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,779pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £608/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB1 3ST is a residential postcode situated on Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 728th largest and 584th most expensive of the 863 postcodes in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 34 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £486,320
- 10 Year change
- up 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,779pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £608/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB1 3ST
- 1 Birdwood Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Birdwood Road
Unknown
- 5 Birdwood Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Birdwood Road
Unknown
- 9 Birdwood Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB1 3ST sold for £280,000 on 30th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £486,320.
The CB1 3ST Sales Market has increased by 6.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £486,320 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £496,794 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £497,964 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £496,097 |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £489,976 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £465,322 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £451,645 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £449,869 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £458,806 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £468,119 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £458,521 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £417,355 |
| June 2014 | 15.5% | £371,836 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £321,813 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £311,383 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £304,777 |
| June 2010 | 14.6% | £297,830 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £259,890 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £286,724 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £300,743 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,779.
The CB1 3ST Rental Market has increased by 39.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,779pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,739pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £954pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £964pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £949pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2026 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
CB1 3ST has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£280,000 | 1 Bed Flat81A, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST81A, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST
- Sold Apr 2026£610,000 | 3 Bed House57, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST57, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST
- Sold Oct 2024£600,000 | 3 Bed House39, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST39, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST
- Sold Nov 2023£500,000 | 3 Bed House51, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST51, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST
- Sold Jun 2023£610,000 | 3 Bed House57, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST57, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST
Nearby Postcodes
CB1 3ST is the 728th largest and the 584th most expensive postcode out of the 863 postcodes in the CB1 area.
- CB1 3SU, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3SU30 Addresses|51 m away
- CB1 3TT, Ancaster Way, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3TT17 Addresses|133 m away
- CB1 3TA, Gray Road, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3TA68 Addresses|144 m away
- CB1 3SF, The Spinney, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3SF3 Addresses|168 m away
- CB1 3TX, Trevone Place, Cambridge, CB1CB1 3TX18 Addresses|170 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 23 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (10)
- house (2)
- early-century house (23)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£640,000 | 4 Bed House30, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3SU30, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3SU
- Sold Aug 2022£615,000 | 3 Bed House82, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TE82, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TE
- Sold Sep 2021£610,000 | 3 Bed House19, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST19, Birdwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ST
Schools Nearby
- Ridgefield Primary School400 m away
- The Spinney Primary School800 m away
- Queen Emma Primary School900 m away
- St Bede's Inter-Church School300 m away
- Coleridge Community College400 m away
- The Netherhall School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB1 3ST is Cambridge station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Cambridge|1.4 km away
- Cambridge South|2.5 km away
- Cambridge North|3.5 km away
- Shelford (Cambs)|4.9 km away
