Elfleda Road - CB5 8LZ
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8LZ is a residential postcode situated on Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 196th largest and 166th most expensive of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 32 houses, 7 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £463,881
- 10 Year change
- up 11.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £473/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8LZ is a residential postcode situated on Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 196th largest and 166th most expensive of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 32 houses, 7 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £463,881
- 10 Year change
- up 11.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £473/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB5 8LZ
- 1A Elfleda Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 1B Elfleda Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 1 Elfleda Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Elfleda Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Elfleda Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB5 8LZ sold for £325,000 on 25th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £463,881.
The CB5 8LZ Sales Market has increased by 11.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £463,881 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £475,789 |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £481,468 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £457,903 |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £459,556 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £435,238 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £425,796 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £428,370 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £427,139 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £422,086 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £414,768 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £374,029 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £334,868 |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £305,606 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £290,822 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £281,585 |
| June 2010 | 17.1% | £282,642 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £241,405 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £268,584 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £280,423 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,977.
The CB5 8LZ Rental Market has increased by 40.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,977pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,940pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,903pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,829pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,566pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.8% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,129pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th February 2026 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
CB5 8LZ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£325,000 | 2 Bed Flat31A, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ31A, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ
- Sold Jun 2025£463,000 | 3 Bed House8, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ8, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ
- Sold Mar 2025£465,000 | 3 Bed House14, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ14, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ
- Sold Jun 2024£485,000 | 3 Bed House7, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ7, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ
- Sold Jun 2024£305,000 | 2 Bed Flat31, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ31, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ
Nearby Postcodes
CB5 8LZ is the 196th largest and the 166th most expensive postcode out of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area.
- CB5 8XG, Cut Throat Lane, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8XG1 Addresses|70 m away
- CB5 8NB, Whitehill Road, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8NB14 Addresses|81 m away
- CB5 8LL, Newmarket Road, Teversham, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8LL30 Addresses|102 m away
- CB5 8LT, Whitehill Road, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8LT17 Addresses|118 m away
- CB5 8LX, Whitehill Road, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8LX37 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (3)
- early-century house (21)
- early-century flat (4)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£640,000 | 4 Bed House57, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8NA57, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8NA
- Sold Sep 2021£522,000 | 3 Bed House19, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ19, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LZ
- Sold Jul 2017£490,000 | 3 Bed House61, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8NA61, Elfleda Road, Cambridge, CB5 8NA
Schools Nearby
- The Galfrid School500 m away
- St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School1.2 km away
- Chesterton Primary School1.3 km away
- Parkside Community College2.1 km away
- Coleridge Community College2.1 km away
- North Cambridge Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB5 8LZ is Cambridge North station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Cambridge North|1.3 km away
- Cambridge|2.3 km away
- Cambridge South|4.5 km away
- Waterbeach|6.3 km away