Ditton Fields - CB5 8QQ
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8QQ is a residential postcode situated on Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 243rd largest and 68th 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 66 properties: 40 houses, 22 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,921
- 10 Year change
- up 13.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £434/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8QQ is a residential postcode situated on Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 243rd largest and 68th 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 66 properties: 40 houses, 22 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £320,921
- 10 Year change
- up 13.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £434/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB5 8QQ
- 1 Ditton Fields
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Ditton Fields
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Ditton Fields
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Ditton Fields
Building  |  2 Flats
- 9 Ditton Fields
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB5 8QQ sold for £515,000 on 26th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £320,921.
The CB5 8QQ Sales Market has increased by 13.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £320,921 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £328,442 |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £331,761 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £314,817 |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £316,010 |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £298,705 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £291,604 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £293,643 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £293,249 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £289,276 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £283,803 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £255,280 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £228,591 |
| June 2013 | 5% | £208,646 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £198,673 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £192,567 |
| June 2010 | 16.9% | £193,429 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £165,410 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £183,933 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £191,895 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,570.
The CB5 8QQ Rental Market has increased by 41.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,538pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.9% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £986pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £975pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £946pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £945pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £848pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £898pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £887pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2025 for £515,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
CB5 8QQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£515,000 | 4 Bed House37, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ37, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ
- Sold Aug 2024£233,000 | 2 Bed Flat45, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ45, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ
- Sold Jun 2021£405,000 | 3 Bed House1, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ1, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ
- Sold Jan 2021£400,000 | 3 Bed House67, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ67, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ
- Sold Jul 2020£209,995 | 2 Bed Flat55, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ55, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ
Nearby Postcodes
CB5 8QQ is the 243rd largest and the 68th most expensive postcode out of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area.
- CB5 8EL, Century Close, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8EL7 Addresses|44 m away
- CB5 8QF, Ten Acre Place, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8QF5 Addresses|57 m away
- CB5 8JS, Durrant Close, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8JS4 Addresses|90 m away
- CB5 8QL, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8QL77 Addresses|91 m away
- CB5 8QG, Ferndale Rise, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8QG17 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 46 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (46)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 53 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (24)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£560,000 | 3 Bed House122, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QL122, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QL
- Sold Feb 2025£515,000 | 4 Bed House37, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ37, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QQ
- Sold Sep 2020£499,999 | 3 Bed House129, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QH129, Ditton Fields, Cambridge, CB5 8QH
Schools Nearby
- The Galfrid School800 m away
- Chesterton Primary School1.1 km away
- Shirley Community Primary School1.2 km away
- North Cambridge Academy2.3 km away
- Parkside Community College2.4 km away
- Coleridge Community College2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB5 8QQ is Cambridge North station, which is 900 metres away.
- Cambridge North|900 m away
- Cambridge|2.7 km away
- Cambridge South|4.9 km away
- Waterbeach|5.9 km away