Russell Street - CB2 1HU
Key Postcode Insights
CB2 1HU is a residential postcode situated on Russell Street, Cambridge, CB2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 217th largest and 72nd most expensive of the 429 postcodes in the CB2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 2 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,118
- 10 Year change
- up 2.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,585pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £684/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB2 1HU is a residential postcode situated on Russell Street, Cambridge, CB2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 217th largest and 72nd most expensive of the 429 postcodes in the CB2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 2 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,118
- 10 Year change
- up 2.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,585pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £684/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB2 1HU
- 82 Russell Street
16 Units
- 104 Russell Street
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 105 Russell Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB2 1HU sold for £250,000 on 4th October 2002. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £361,118.
The CB2 1HU Sales Market has increased by 2.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £361,118 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £367,530 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £371,018 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £367,771 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £364,971 |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £347,026 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £339,180 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £341,440 |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £348,038 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £356,446 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £351,292 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £317,964 |
| June 2014 | 15.3% | £281,025 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £243,663 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £235,330 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £227,721 |
| June 2010 | 12.3% | £225,911 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £201,104 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £221,938 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £232,365 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,585.
The CB2 1HU Rental Market has increased by 36.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,585pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £974pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £954pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £930pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £885pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £903pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £896pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th October 2002 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
CB2 1HU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
CB2 1HU is the 217th largest and the 72nd most expensive postcode out of the 429 postcodes in the CB2 area.
- CB2 1HA, Old St. Pauls, Cambridge, CB2CB2 1HA13 Addresses|39 m away
- CB2 1NE, Norwich Street, Cambridge, CB2CB2 1NE74 Addresses|40 m away
- CB2 1HT, Russell Street, Cambridge, CB2CB2 1HT29 Addresses|57 m away
- CB2 1ND, Norwich Street, Cambridge, CB2CB2 1ND55 Addresses|61 m away
- CB2 1NB, Bateman Street, Cambridge, CB2CB2 1NB49 Addresses|66 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2018£970,000 | 3 Bed House35, Russell Street, Cambridge, CB2 1HT35, Russell Street, Cambridge, CB2 1HT
- Sold Oct 2020£565,000 | 3 Bed House37, Russell Street, Cambridge, CB2 1HT37, Russell Street, Cambridge, CB2 1HT
- Sold Mar 2021£565,000 | 3 Bed House35, Russell Street, Cambridge, CB2 1HT35, Russell Street, Cambridge, CB2 1HT
Schools Nearby
- St Pauls CofE VA Primary School100 m away
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School200 m away
- St Matthew's Primary School1.0 km away
- Parkside Community College900 m away
- Coleridge Community College1.6 km away
- Trumpington Community College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB2 1HU is Cambridge station, which is 600 metres away.
- Cambridge|600 m away
- Cambridge South|2.5 km away
- Cambridge North|3.5 km away
- Shelford (Cambs)|5.4 km away
