Union Lane - CB4 1QB
Key Postcode Insights
CB4 1QB is a residential postcode situated on Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 631st most expensive of the 847 postcodes in the CB4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 53 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £508,853
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,016pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £519/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB4 1QB is a residential postcode situated on Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 631st most expensive of the 847 postcodes in the CB4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 55 properties: 53 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £508,853
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,016pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £519/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB4 1QB
- 2 Union Lane
5 Bed House
- 4 Union Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Union Lane
4 Bed House
- 8 Union Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 10 Union Lane
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB4 1QB sold for £470,000 on 10th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £508,853.
The CB4 1QB Sales Market has increased by 6.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £508,853 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £525,926 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £527,697 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £520,102 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £527,308 |
| June 2021 | 1.1% | £487,596 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £482,187 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £479,319 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £478,739 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £482,442 |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £477,480 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £448,258 |
| June 2014 | 13.5% | £392,120 |
| June 2013 | 5.6% | £345,413 |
| June 2012 | 6% | £327,115 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £308,466 |
| June 2010 | 13.5% | £304,756 |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £268,491 |
| June 2008 | -6.6% | £287,855 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £308,121 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,016.
The CB4 1QB Rental Market has increased by 42.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £2,016pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,928pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,683pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.4% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,046pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th April 2026 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 83 sales since 1995.
CB4 1QB has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£470,000 | 3 Bed House74, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB74, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB
- Sold Aug 2025£422,000 | 3 Bed House96, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB96, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB
- Sold Jul 2025£475,000 | 3 Bed House56, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB56, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB
- Sold Mar 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House56, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB56, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB
- Sold Jan 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House116, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB116, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB
Nearby Postcodes
CB4 1QB is the 802nd largest and the 631st most expensive postcode out of the 847 postcodes in the CB4 area.
- CB4 1PX, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4CB4 1PX31 Addresses|54 m away
- CB4 1QU, Kinross Road, Cambridge, CB4CB4 1QU51 Addresses|108 m away
- CB4 1QY, Kinross Road, Cambridge, CB4CB4 1QY17 Addresses|129 m away
- CB4 1AZ, Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4CB4 1AZ39 Addresses|131 m away
- CB4 1PW, Pakenham Close, Cambridge, CB4CB4 1PW46 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- modern house (6)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (4)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£655,000 | 4 Bed House8, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB8, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB
- Sold Jun 2024£623,000 | 4 Bed House124, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB124, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB
- Sold Jan 2024£603,000 | 3 Bed House34, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB34, Union Lane, Cambridge, CB4 1QB
Schools Nearby
- Milton Road Primary School600 m away
- Chesterton Primary School700 m away
- The Grove Primary School1.0 km away
- North Cambridge Academy800 m away
- Chesterton Community College1.1 km away
- Parkside Community College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB4 1QB is Cambridge North station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Cambridge North|1.5 km away
- Cambridge|2.8 km away
- Cambridge South|5.1 km away
- Waterbeach|6.3 km away