High Ditch Road - CB5 8TE
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8TE is a residential postcode situated on High Ditch Road, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 238th largest and 184th most expensive of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 54 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £592,490
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,331pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB5 8TE is a residential postcode situated on High Ditch Road, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 238th largest and 184th most expensive of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 56 properties: 54 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £592,490
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,331pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB5 8TE
- Bagend
3 Bed Modern House
- Farm View
3 Bed Modern House
- Francis Court
Building  |  2 Flats
- The Dairy
Unknown
- Middlested
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB5 8TE sold for £375,000 on 20th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £592,490.
The CB5 8TE Sales Market has increased by 13.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £592,490 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £614,218 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £620,845 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £597,041 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £596,671 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £557,844 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £541,538 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £542,256 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £539,520 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £533,438 |
| June 2016 | 10% | £521,895 |
| June 2015 | 11.3% | £474,517 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £426,429 |
| June 2013 | 5.6% | £387,887 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £367,188 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £353,567 |
| June 2010 | 18.4% | £352,211 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £297,433 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £325,281 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £340,427 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,331.
The CB5 8TE Rental Market has increased by 43.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £2,331pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £2,313pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £2,264pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £2,190pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,994pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,848pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £1,757pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £1,692pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.8% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,257pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th November 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 65 sales since 1995.
CB5 8TE has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House28A, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE28A, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE
- Sold Jul 2025£685,000 | 4 Bed House46, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE46, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE
- Sold Jul 2025£401,300 | 3 Bed HouseThe Brambles, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TEThe Brambles, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE
- Sold Nov 2024£860,000 | 4 Bed House20, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE20, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE
- Sold May 2024£1,255,000 | 5 Bed House44, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE44, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE
Nearby Postcodes
CB5 8TE is the 238th largest and the 184th most expensive postcode out of the 257 postcodes in the CB5 area.
- CB5 8XJ, Shepherds Close, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8XJ8 Addresses|77 m away
- CB5 8ZB, Blue Lion Close, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8ZB11 Addresses|181 m away
- CB5 8UL, Tiptree Close, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8UL11 Addresses|279 m away
- CB5 8SS, Ditton Lane, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8SS27 Addresses|293 m away
- CB5 8XW, The Quadrant, Cambridge, CB5CB5 8XW24 Addresses|328 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 23 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (23)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (6)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (3)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2019£1,640,001 | 5 Bed House22, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE22, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE
- Sold May 2024£1,255,000 | 5 Bed House44, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE44, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TE
- Sold Dec 2019£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseJadewood, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TFJadewood, High Ditch Road, Cambridge, CB5 8TF
Schools Nearby
- Fen Ditton Primary School300 m away
- Marleigh Primary Academy700 m away
- The Galfrid School1.6 km away
- North Cambridge Academy3.2 km away
- St Bede's Inter-Church School3.4 km away
- Coleridge Community College3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB5 8TE is Cambridge North station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Cambridge North|1.3 km away
- Cambridge|3.8 km away
- Waterbeach|5.0 km away
- Cambridge South|5.9 km away
