Long Road - CB2 8HE
Key Postcode Insights
CB2 8HE is a residential postcode situated on Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 318th largest and 370th 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 32 properties: 24 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,029,062
- 10 Year change
- up 4.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,403pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £662/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB2 8HE is a residential postcode situated on Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 318th largest and 370th 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 32 properties: 24 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,029,062
- 10 Year change
- up 4.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,403pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £662/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB2 8HE
- Old Mill
Modern Building | 8 Units
- 71 Long Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 73 Long Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 75 Long Road
House
- 77 Long Road
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB2 8HE sold for £1,600,000 on 3rd October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,029,062.
The CB2 8HE Sales Market has increased by 4.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £1,029,062 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £1,051,400 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £1,058,786 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £1,073,911 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,060,828 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £989,478 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £950,355 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £956,647 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £978,580 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £999,242 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £987,942 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £903,450 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £816,316 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £708,618 |
| June 2012 | 5.9% | £677,787 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £639,903 |
| June 2010 | 13.3% | £635,704 |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £560,936 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £597,369 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £619,280 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,403.
The CB2 8HE Rental Market has increased by 40.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £3,403pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £3,369pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £3,291pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £3,105pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £2,897pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £2,687pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £2,583pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £2,557pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £2,479pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £2,446pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £2,430pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £2,356pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £2,298pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £2,214pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £2,119pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £2,053pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £1,987pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.1% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,865pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2024 for £1,600,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
CB2 8HE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£1,600,000 | 5 Bed House91, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE91, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE
- Sold Mar 2023£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House79, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE79, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE
- Sold Sep 2020£1,185,085 | 5 Bed House85, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE85, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE
- Sold Aug 2018£1,295,000 | 4 Bed House83, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE83, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE
- Sold Nov 2017£1,260,000 | 5 Bed House73, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE73, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HE
Nearby Postcodes
CB2 8HE is the 318th largest and the 370th most expensive postcode out of the 429 postcodes in the CB2 area.
- CB2 8HF, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8HF10 Addresses|48 m away
- CB2 8EZ, Trumpington Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8EZ17 Addresses|85 m away
- CB2 8HL, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8HL13 Addresses|93 m away
- CB2 8HD, Hudson Close, Cambridge, CB2CB2 8HD21 Addresses|112 m away
- CB2 9HB, Gazeley Road, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2CB2 9HB14 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 modern flats built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (8)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£2,300,000 | 5 Bed House98, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HF98, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8HF
- Sold Jul 2022£2,200,000 | 5 Bed House2B, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PS2B, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PS
- Sold Feb 2026£1,975,000 | 5 Bed House17, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PP17, Long Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PP
Schools Nearby
- Fawcett Primary School400 m away
- Trumpington Park Primary School1.1 km away
- Trumpington Meadows Primary School1.7 km away
- Trumpington Community College0 m away
- Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology1.6 km away
- Coleridge Community College2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB2 8HE is Cambridge South station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Cambridge South|1.1 km away
- Cambridge|1.9 km away
- Shelford (Cambs)|3.8 km away
- Cambridge North|5.3 km away
