Porson Road - CB2 8EU
Key Postcode Insights
CB2 8EU is a residential postcode situated on Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 193rd largest and 410th 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 15 properties: 10 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,632,917
- 10 Year change
- up 6.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £717/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB2 8EU is a residential postcode situated on Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 193rd largest and 410th 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 15 properties: 10 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,632,917
- 10 Year change
- up 6.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £717/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CB2 8EU
- Groundsmans House
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Porson Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 14 Porson Road
House
- 16 Porson Road
5 Bed House
- 18 Porson Road
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB2 8EU sold for £1,870,000 on 8th March 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,632,917.
The CB2 8EU Sales Market has increased by 6.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £1,632,917 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £1,675,402 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £1,681,506 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £1,710,212 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,689,708 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,565,001 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,490,079 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £1,497,759 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,530,646 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,559,282 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £1,537,968 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £1,411,013 |
| June 2014 | 15% | £1,280,152 |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £1,112,706 |
| June 2012 | 6% | £1,062,078 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £1,001,798 |
| June 2010 | 14.9% | £989,570 |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £861,214 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £902,291 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £934,992 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,102.
The CB2 8EU Rental Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £5,102pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £5,072pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £4,939pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £4,672pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £4,360pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £4,015pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £3,826pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £3,783pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £3,663pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £3,606pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £3,573pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £3,477pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £3,405pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £3,285pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £3,137pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £3,037pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £2,922pcm |
| June 2009 | 1.8% | £2,703pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £2,656pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,660pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th March 2022 for £1,870,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%.
CB2 8EU has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Mar 2022£1,870,000 | 5 Bed House26, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8EU26, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8EU
- Sold Feb 2022£1,735,000 | 5 Bed House34, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8EU34, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8EU
- Sold Jun 2021£1,400,000 | 4 Bed House24, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8EU24, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2 8EU
Nearby Postcodes
CB2 8EU is the 193rd largest and the 410th most expensive postcode out of the 429 postcodes in the CB2 area.
- CB2 8ET, Porson Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8ET20 Addresses|88 m away
- CB2 8AS, Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8AS22 Addresses|139 m away
- CB2 8ES, Denis Wilson Court, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8ES54 Addresses|164 m away
- CB2 8AP, Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8AP17 Addresses|198 m away
- CB2 8AR, Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8AR13 Addresses|202 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
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
- Trumpington Park Primary School1.4 km away
- Newnham Croft Primary School1.5 km away
- Trumpington Community College300 m away
- Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology1.7 km away
- Coleridge Community College2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB2 8EU is Cambridge South station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Cambridge South|1.2 km away
- Cambridge|1.6 km away
- Shelford (Cambs)|4.0 km away
- Cambridge North|5.0 km away