Nimbus Way - CB8 7BW
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 7BW is a residential postcode situated on Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 974th largest and 240th most expensive of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 71 properties: 64 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,089
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 7BW is a residential postcode situated on Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 974th largest and 240th most expensive of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 71 properties: 64 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,089
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CB8 7BW
- 2 Nimbus Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Nimbus Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Nimbus Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Nimbus Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Nimbus Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB8 7BW sold for £315,000 on 30th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £263,089.
The CB8 7BW Sales Market has increased by 20.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2.5% | £263,089 |
| July 2025 | -0.4% | £269,712 |
| July 2024 | 0.4% | £270,712 |
| July 2023 | 1.9% | £269,649 |
| July 2022 | 3.9% | £264,498 |
| July 2021 | 8.9% | £254,451 |
| July 2020 | 0.6% | £233,707 |
| July 2019 | -0.7% | £232,305 |
| July 2018 | 2.1% | £233,854 |
| July 2017 | 4.8% | £229,152 |
| July 2016 | 9% | £218,616 |
| July 2015 | 11.4% | £200,634 |
| July 2014 | 7.7% | £180,158 |
| July 2013 | 1.8% | £167,209 |
| July 2012 | 5.1% | £164,262 |
| July 2011 | 0.9% | £156,296 |
| July 2010 | 8.9% | £154,838 |
| July 2009 | -15% | £142,122 |
| July 2008 | -3.2% | £167,113 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £172,616 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,329.
The CB8 7BW Rental Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.9% | £1,329pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.8% | £1,292pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.2% | £1,257pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.6% | £1,183pcm |
| July 2022 | 4.1% | £1,079pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.3% | £1,036pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.1% | £957pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.7% | £956pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.1% | £949pcm |
| July 2017 | 5.5% | £938pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.2% | £889pcm |
| July 2015 | 6.4% | £853pcm |
| July 2014 | 7.6% | £801pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.5% | £744pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.3% | £726pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.3% | £710pcm |
| July 2010 | 9.7% | £708pcm |
| July 2009 | -8.9% | £646pcm |
| July 2008 | -6.3% | £709pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £757pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th April 2026 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%.
CB8 7BW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£315,000 | 3 Bed House502, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW502, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW
- Sold Jul 2025£279,000 | 3 Bed House442, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW442, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW
- Sold Dec 2024£242,000 | 3 Bed House10, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW10, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW
Nearby Postcodes
CB8 7BW is the 974th largest and the 240th most expensive postcode out of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area.
- CB8 7BN, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8CB8 7BN24 Addresses|51 m away
- CB8 7BJ, Persimmon Walk, Newmarket, CB8CB8 7BJ57 Addresses|159 m away
- CB8 7BH, Aureole Walk, Newmarket, CB8CB8 7BH39 Addresses|162 m away
- CB8 7RN, Aureole Walk, Newmarket, CB8CB8 7RN20 Addresses|175 m away
- CB8 7EA, Studlands Park Avenue, Newmarket, CB8CB8 7EA21 Addresses|188 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 61 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (61)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 63 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (50)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£315,000 | 3 Bed House502, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW502, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW
- Sold Jul 2017£280,000 | 3 Bed House502, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW502, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW
- Sold Jul 2025£279,000 | 3 Bed House442, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW442, Nimbus Way, Newmarket, CB8 7BW
Schools Nearby
- Laureate Community Academy1.0 km away
- Paddocks Primary School1.7 km away
- Exning Primary School1.8 km away
- Newmarket Academy1.7 km away
- Soham Village College8.1 km away
- Bottisham Village College10.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB8 7BW is Newmarket station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Newmarket|3.1 km away
- Kennett|6.6 km away
- Dullingham|7.3 km away
- Soham|9.0 km away