Porson Road - CB2 8ET
Key Postcode Insights
CB2 8ET is a residential postcode situated on Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 237th largest and 409th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,876,941
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,851pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £870/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB2 8ET is a residential postcode situated on Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 237th largest and 409th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,876,941
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,851pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £870/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB2 8ET
- 1 Porson Road
Unknown
- 3 Porson Road
4 Bed House
- 5 Porson Road
Unknown
- 7 Porson Road
Unknown
- 9 Porson Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB2 8ET sold for £1,770,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,876,941.
The CB2 8ET Sales Market has increased by 5.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £1,876,941 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £1,933,764 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £1,940,498 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £1,979,358 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,955,754 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,807,356 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £1,716,811 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £1,726,994 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,762,392 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,795,267 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £1,773,507 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £1,636,660 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £1,492,109 |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £1,302,575 |
| June 2012 | 6% | £1,243,954 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £1,173,407 |
| June 2010 | 16% | £1,149,838 |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £991,358 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £1,025,336 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,062,285 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,851.
The CB2 8ET Rental Market has increased by 42.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £5,851pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £5,841pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £5,687pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £5,395pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £5,035pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £4,626pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £4,399pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £4,352pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £4,208pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £4,142pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £4,111pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £4,024pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £3,960pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £3,837pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £3,666pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £3,549pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £3,388pcm |
| June 2009 | 3.1% | £3,104pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £3,011pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,015pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £1,770,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
CB2 8ET has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£1,770,000 | 4 Bed House25, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET25, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET
- Sold Sep 2022£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House39, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET39, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET
- Sold Aug 2018£1,750,000 | 5 Bed House33, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET33, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET
- Sold Sep 2007£860,000 | 4 Bed House27, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET27, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET
- Sold Aug 2007£826,000 | 4 Bed House3, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET3, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET
Nearby Postcodes
CB2 8ET is the 237th largest and the 409th most expensive postcode out of the 429 postcodes in the CB2 area.
- CB2 8EU, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8EU15 Addresses|88 m away
- CB2 8ES, Denis Wilson Court, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8ES54 Addresses|115 m away
- CB2 8AS, Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8AS22 Addresses|124 m away
- CB2 8AP, Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8AP17 Addresses|154 m away
- CB2 8ER, Porson Court, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8ER12 Addresses|188 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£1,870,000 | 5 Bed House26, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8EU26, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8EU
- Sold Sep 2022£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House39, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET39, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET
- Sold Nov 2025£1,770,000 | 4 Bed House25, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET25, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ET
Schools Nearby
- Fawcett Primary School700 m away
- Newnham Croft Primary School1.4 km away
- Trumpington Park Primary School1.5 km away
- Trumpington Community College300 m away
- Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology1.8 km away
- Coleridge Community College2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB2 8ET is Cambridge South station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Cambridge South|1.3 km away
- Cambridge|1.6 km away
- Shelford (Cambs)|4.1 km away
- Cambridge North|5.0 km away
