Marleigh Avenue - CB5 8BG
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 219th largest and 84th most expensive of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 13 houses, 33 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £411,861
- 10 Year change
- up 10.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £484/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 219th largest and 84th most expensive of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 13 houses, 33 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £411,861
- 10 Year change
- up 10.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £484/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CB5 8BG
- 96 Marleigh Avenue
House
- 104 Marleigh Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 106 Marleigh Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 108 Marleigh Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 110 Marleigh Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB5 8BG sold for £604,500 on 15th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £411,861.
The CB5 8BG Sales Market has increased by 10.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £411,861 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £423,902 |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £429,341 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £410,836 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £411,950 |
| June 2021 | 2% | £389,647 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £382,073 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £383,715 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £382,701 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £379,418 |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £373,903 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £339,015 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £304,006 |
| June 2013 | 5.3% | £277,221 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £263,354 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £254,466 |
| June 2010 | 17% | £254,182 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £217,157 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £239,815 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,683 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,976.
The CB5 8BG Rental Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,976pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,946pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £1,909pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,837pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.4% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,128pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th October 2025 for £604,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%.
CB5 8BG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£604,500 | 4 Bed House178, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BG178, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BG
- Sold Sep 2024£295,000 | 2 Bed Flat110, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BG110, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BG
- Sold May 2024£305,000 | 2 Bed Flat156, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BG156, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BG
Nearby Postcodes
CB5 8BG is the 219th largest and the 84th most expensive postcode out of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area.
- CB5 8XB, Valiant Lane, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8XB40 Addresses|52 m away
- CB5 8BX, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8BX91 Addresses|90 m away
- CB5 8EZ, Beta Avenue, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8EZ42 Addresses|116 m away
- CB5 8ES, Bragg Way, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8ES71 Addresses|120 m away
- CB5 8FE, De Bruyne Street, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8FE70 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 13 modern houses built after 1980
- 33 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (13)
- modern flat (33)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 46 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (8)
- E (0)
- B (38)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£870,000 | 4 Bed House245, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BX245, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BX
- Sold Sep 2021£699,950 | 4 Bed House241, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BX241, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BX
- Sold Dec 2021£689,950 | 4 Bed House239, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BX239, Marleigh Avenue, Cambridge, CB5 8BX
Schools Nearby
- Marleigh Primary Academy200 m away
- Teversham CofE VA Primary School900 m away
- Fen Ditton Primary School1.1 km away
- St Bede's Inter-Church School2.7 km away
- Coleridge Community College2.9 km away
- Parkside Community College3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB5 8BG is Cambridge North station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Cambridge North|1.9 km away
- Cambridge|3.5 km away
- Cambridge South|5.3 km away
- Waterbeach|5.7 km away
