Ditton Walk - CB5 8QE
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8QE is a residential postcode situated on Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 248th largest and 102nd most expensive of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 71 properties: 69 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £409,064
- 10 Year change
- up 13.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8QE is a residential postcode situated on Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 248th largest and 102nd most expensive of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 71 properties: 69 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £409,064
- 10 Year change
- up 13.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB5 8QE
- 12 Ditton Walk
3 Bed Modern House
- 14 Ditton Walk
3 Bed Period House
- 16 Ditton Walk
3 Bed Period House
- 18 Ditton Walk
Unknown
- 20 Ditton Walk
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB5 8QE sold for £255,000 on 15th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £409,064.
The CB5 8QE Sales Market has increased by 13.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £409,064 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £419,724 |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £423,999 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £403,141 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £404,142 |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £381,141 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £371,122 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £373,178 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £372,466 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £367,296 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £359,762 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £324,140 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £290,388 |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £264,620 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £251,669 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £243,639 |
| June 2010 | 17.5% | £244,580 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £208,167 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £230,704 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,967 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,742.
The CB5 8QE Rental Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,742pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,710pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.8% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2010 | 12% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £929pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £980pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £970pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th December 2025 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 101 sales since 1995.
CB5 8QE has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£255,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 20, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QEFlat 1, 20, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE
- Sold Oct 2024£261,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 20, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QEFlat 2, 20, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE
- Sold Jul 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed House144, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE144, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE
- Sold Jun 2024£460,000 | 3 Bed House44, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE44, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE
- Sold Dec 2023£440,000 | 3 Bed House96, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE96, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE
Nearby Postcodes
CB5 8QE is the 248th largest and the 102nd most expensive postcode out of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area.
- CB5 8WT, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8WT8 Addresses|44 m away
- CB5 8QD, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8QD46 Addresses|48 m away
- CB5 8EH, Abbey Gardens, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8EH14 Addresses|64 m away
- CB5 8QG, Ferndale Rise, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8QG17 Addresses|66 m away
- CB5 8ET, Ferndale Rise, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8ET8 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 51 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (51)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 59 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (29)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£530,000 | 3 Bed House12, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE12, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE
- Sold Jun 2021£515,000 | 4 Bed House117, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QD117, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QD
- Sold Mar 2022£467,000 | 4 Bed House84, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE84, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8QE
Schools Nearby
- The Galfrid School800 m away
- Chesterton Primary School900 m away
- Shirley Community Primary School1.1 km away
- North Cambridge Academy2.1 km away
- Parkside Community College2.3 km away
- Chesterton Community College2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB5 8QE is Cambridge North station, which is 900 metres away.
- Cambridge North|900 m away
- Cambridge|2.6 km away
- Cambridge South|4.9 km away
- Waterbeach|5.9 km away
