Castle Street - CB10 1BQ
Key Postcode Insights
CB10 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 309th largest and 250th most expensive of the 486 postcodes in the CB10 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 10 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,969
- 10 Year change
- up 9.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,423pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £475/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB10 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 309th largest and 250th most expensive of the 486 postcodes in the CB10 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 10 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,969
- 10 Year change
- up 9.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,423pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £475/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB10 1BQ
- 71 Castle Street
5 Bed House
- 73-75 Castle Street
Unknown
- 77 Castle Street
3 Bed Period House
- 79 Castle Street
3 Bed Period House
- 81 Castle Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB10 1BQ sold for £305,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £469,969.
The CB10 1BQ Sales Market has increased by 9.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £469,969 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £482,319 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £483,131 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £489,036 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £495,774 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £455,721 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £423,830 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £414,487 |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £420,646 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £431,297 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £428,487 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £377,050 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £355,259 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £326,096 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £326,370 |
| June 2011 | 7.7% | £331,172 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £307,462 |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £289,578 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £304,193 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £320,339 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,423.
The CB10 1BQ Rental Market has increased by 39.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £982pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £938pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £885pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £867pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.1% | £889pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £830pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £802pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £856pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £828pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
CB10 1BQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£305,000 | 2 Bed Flat103, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ103, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ
- Sold Apr 2024£305,000 | 2 Bed Flat97, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ97, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ
- Sold Jul 2023£600,000 | 3 Bed House81, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ81, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ
- Sold Mar 2023£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House71, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ71, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ
- Sold Mar 2022£583,250 | 3 Bed House93, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ93, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ
Nearby Postcodes
CB10 1BQ is the 309th largest and the 250th most expensive postcode out of the 486 postcodes in the CB10 area.
- CB10 1BH, Castle Court, Saffron Walden, CB10CB10 1BH4 Addresses|46 m away
- CB10 1BJ, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10CB10 1BJ29 Addresses|46 m away
- CB10 2DY, Upper Square, Saffron Walden, CB10CB10 2DY3 Addresses|51 m away
- CB10 2DZ, Little Walden Road, Saffron Walden, CB10CB10 2DZ4 Addresses|51 m away
- CB10 2EJ, Pound Walk, Saffron Walden, CB10CB10 2EJ7 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,601,000 | 2 Bed House18, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BP18, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BP
- Sold Mar 2023£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House71, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ71, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ
- Sold Jan 2024£650,000 | 4 Bed House16, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BP16, Castle Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1BP
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0 m away
- R A Butler Infant School800 m away
- R A Butler Junior School800 m away
- Saffron Walden County High School1.2 km away
- Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport4.7 km away
- Linton Village College8.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB10 1BQ is Audley End station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Audley End|3.4 km away
- Great Chesterford|5.0 km away
- Newport (Essex)|5.5 km away
- Whittlesford Parkway|10.0 km away