Key Street Insights
Barnwell Road is a residential street with 87 addresses.
It ranks as the 155th largest and 43rd most expensive of the 171 streets in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 87 properties: 32 houses, 28 flats and 27 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £314,662
- 10 Year change
- up 12.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,552pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £429/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Barnwell Road is a residential street with 87 addresses.
It ranks as the 155th largest and 43rd most expensive of the 171 streets in the CB5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 87 properties: 32 houses, 28 flats and 27 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £314,662
- 10 Year change
- up 12.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,552pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £429/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5
- Stepneys
Modern Building | 12 Units
- 3 Barnwell Road
Flat
- 5 Barnwell Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 11 Barnwell Road
Flat
- 13 Barnwell Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Barnwell Road sold for £385,000 on 15th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the street is £314,662.
The Barnwell Road Sales Market has increased by 12.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £314,662 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £322,556 |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £326,353 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £310,102 |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £311,182 |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £294,806 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £288,279 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £290,099 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £289,428 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £285,855 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £280,812 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £253,037 |
| June 2014 | 9.6% | £226,599 |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £206,830 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £196,836 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £190,692 |
| June 2010 | 17.1% | £191,473 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £163,471 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £181,819 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,781 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,552.
The Barnwell Road Rental Market has increased by 40.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.9% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £985pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £974pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £944pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £943pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £845pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £895pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £885pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th December 2025 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%.
Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House115, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RQ115, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RQ
- Sold Aug 2023£432,157 | 3 Bed House81, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RG81, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RG
- Sold May 2022£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat13, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RG13, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£432,157 | 3 Bed House81, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RG81, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RG
- Sold Dec 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House115, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RQ115, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RQ
- Sold Nov 2021£365,000 | 3 Bed House133, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RQ133, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RQ
Nearby Streets
Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 is the 155th largest and the 43rd most expensive street in the CB5 area.
- Rayson Way, Cambridge, CB532 Addresses|108 m away
- Peverel Close, Cambridge, CB516 Addresses|129 m away
- Norton Close, Cambridge, CB521 Addresses|136 m away
- Peverel Road, Cambridge, CB5192 Addresses|143 m away
- Latimer Close, Cambridge, CB521 Addresses|181 m away
- Rawlyn Close, Cambridge, CB519 Addresses|183 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5.
- House prices in CB5 8RG45 Addresses
- House prices in CB5 8RQ42 Addresses
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 26 modern flats built after 1980
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 27 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- modern flat (26)
- mid-century house (22)
- mid-century flat (1)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (27)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 58 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (25)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (29)
Schools Nearby
- The Galfrid School100 m away
- St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School1.1 km away
- Marleigh Primary Academy1.3 km away
- Coleridge Community College1.9 km away
- St Bede's Inter-Church School2.0 km away
- Parkside Community College2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 is Cambridge North station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Cambridge North|1.7 km away
- Cambridge|2.4 km away
- Cambridge South|4.4 km away