Riverside - CB5 8JD
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8JD is a residential postcode situated on Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 150th largest and 81st 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 37 properties: 26 flats and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,140
- 10 Year change
- down 0.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,925pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £508/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8JD is a residential postcode situated on Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 150th largest and 81st 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 37 properties: 26 flats and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,140
- 10 Year change
- down 0.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,925pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £508/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB5 8JD
- 65 St. Bartholomews Court Riverside
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 66 St. Bartholomews Court Riverside
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 67 St. Bartholomews Court Riverside
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 69 St. Bartholomews Court Riverside
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB5 8JD sold for £425,000 on 17th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £375,140.
The CB5 8JD Sales Market has decreased by 0.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £375,140 |
| June 2025 | -1.9% | £385,429 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £392,864 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £381,037 |
| June 2022 | 3.8% | £385,406 |
| June 2021 | -0.9% | £371,235 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £374,475 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £374,962 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £372,031 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £375,566 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £378,049 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £347,887 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £308,844 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £279,404 |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £267,343 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £256,859 |
| June 2010 | 13.7% | £255,088 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £224,401 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £252,068 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £265,259 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,925.
The CB5 8JD Rental Market has increased by 27.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,925pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,893pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,865pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.5% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,235pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th February 2026 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
CB5 8JD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£425,000 | 3 Bed Flat76 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD76 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD
- Sold Aug 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed Flat86 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD86 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD
- Sold Dec 2022£320,000 | 2 Bed Flat82 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD82 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD
- Sold Nov 2021£366,000 | 3 Bed Flat84 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD84 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD
- Sold Jul 2021£418,000 | 2 Bed Flat88 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD88 St. Bartholomews Court, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8JD
Nearby Postcodes
CB5 8JD is the 150th largest and the 81st most expensive postcode out of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area.
- CB5 8HN, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8HN28 Addresses|17 m away
- CB5 8JB, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8JB22 Addresses|55 m away
- CB5 8JQ, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8JQ19 Addresses|57 m away
- CB5 8HG, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8HG41 Addresses|74 m away
- CB5 8JF, Riverside Place, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8JF77 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 28 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (28)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (13)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,138,000 | 4 Bed House33, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8HL33, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8HL
- Sold Feb 2026£1,084,000 | 4 Bed House41, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8HN41, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8HN
- Sold May 2025£990,000 | 4 Bed House21, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8HL21, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8HL
Schools Nearby
- Chesterton Primary School1.0 km away
- St Matthew's Primary School1.1 km away
- Milton Road Primary School1.2 km away
- Parkside Community College1.4 km away
- Chesterton Community College1.6 km away
- North Cambridge Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB5 8JD is Cambridge North station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Cambridge North|1.5 km away
- Cambridge|2.1 km away
- Cambridge South|4.4 km away
- Waterbeach|6.6 km away
