Oyster Row - CB5 8NS
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8NS is a residential postcode situated on Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 234th largest and 16th 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 72 properties: 54 flats and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,976
- 10 Year change
- up 4.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,503pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £567/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8NS is a residential postcode situated on Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 with 72 addresses.
It ranks as the 234th largest and 16th 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 72 properties: 54 flats and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,976
- 10 Year change
- up 4.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,503pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £567/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB5 8NS
- Regatta Court
Modern Building | 21 Units
- 1 Regatta Court Oyster Row
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 2 Oyster Row
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Regatta Court Oyster Row
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 Oyster Row
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB5 8NS sold for £185,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £242,976.
The CB5 8NS Sales Market has increased by 4.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £242,976 |
| June 2025 | -1.6% | £246,597 |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £250,659 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £236,943 |
| June 2022 | 3.5% | £239,710 |
| June 2021 | 0.2% | £231,638 |
| June 2020 | -1.3% | £231,160 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £234,256 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £233,974 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £233,544 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £232,220 |
| June 2015 | 12.4% | £208,886 |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £185,891 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £171,083 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £163,694 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £159,283 |
| June 2010 | 14.5% | £160,243 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £140,002 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £158,522 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,716 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,503.
The CB5 8NS Rental Market has increased by 31.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2020 | -2.6% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £989pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £990pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £908pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £978pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £963pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 96 sales since 1995.
CB5 8NS has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£185,000 | 1 Bed Flat11 Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NS11 Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NS
- Sold Feb 2026£231,250 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 38, Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NSFlat 38, Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NS
- Sold Jan 2026£217,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 42, Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NSFlat 42, Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NS
- Sold Nov 2025£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat7 Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NS7 Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NS
- Sold May 2025£240,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 40, Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NSFlat 40, Regatta Court, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8NS
Nearby Postcodes
CB5 8NS is the 234th largest and the 16th most expensive postcode out of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area.
- CB5 8LJ, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8LJ26 Addresses|34 m away
- CB5 8LB, Stanley Road, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8LB49 Addresses|96 m away
- CB5 8LF, Stanley Road, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8LF48 Addresses|96 m away
- CB5 8LW, Stanley Court, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8LW34 Addresses|114 m away
- CB5 8EY, Riverside, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8EY9 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 64 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (64)
- mid-century flat (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 50 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (30)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£2,030,000 | 3 Bed House14A, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8LJ14A, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8LJ
- Sold Mar 2021£900,000 | 1 Bed Flat2, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8LJ2, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8LJ
- Sold Oct 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House14, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8LJ14, Oyster Row, Cambridge, CB5 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Chesterton Primary School800 m away
- Shirley Community Primary School1.2 km away
- The Galfrid School1.3 km away
- Parkside Community College1.6 km away
- North Cambridge Academy1.7 km away
- Chesterton Community College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB5 8NS is Cambridge North station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Cambridge North|1.3 km away
- Cambridge|2.3 km away
- Cambridge South|4.6 km away
- Waterbeach|6.4 km away
