Key Street Insights
Forest Road is a residential street with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 309th largest and 298th most expensive of the 479 streets in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 43 properties: 41 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £531,427
- 10 Year change
- up 9.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,084pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £469/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Forest Road is a residential street with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 309th largest and 298th most expensive of the 479 streets in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 43 properties: 41 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £531,427
- 10 Year change
- up 9.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,084pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £469/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1
- 1 Forest Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Forest Road
House
- 3 Forest Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4A Forest Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Forest Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Forest Road sold for £550,000 on 18th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the street is £531,427.
The Forest Road Sales Market has increased by 9.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £531,427 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £546,892 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £546,961 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £549,400 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £542,099 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £507,111 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £486,102 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £483,540 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £492,016 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £499,148 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £486,714 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £445,450 |
| June 2014 | 15.6% | £399,255 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £345,261 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £331,979 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £321,669 |
| June 2010 | 15.8% | £314,420 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £271,469 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £294,167 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £307,989 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,084.
The Forest Road Rental Market has increased by 44.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £2,084pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £2,057pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,983pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,894pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,747pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,565pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.1% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,054pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2024 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.9%. The street has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£550,000 | 4 Bed House24, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JB24, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JB
- Sold Oct 2023£575,000 | 3 Bed House3, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA3, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA
- Sold Oct 2023£585,585 | 4 Bed House22, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JB22, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JB
- Sold Feb 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House14, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JB14, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JB
- Sold Nov 2021£551,000 | 3 Bed House3, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA3, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£585,585 | 4 Bed House22, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JB22, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JB
- Sold Oct 2023£575,000 | 3 Bed House3, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA3, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA
- Sold Nov 2021£551,000 | 3 Bed House3, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA3, Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA
Nearby Streets
Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 is the 309th largest and the 298th most expensive street in the CB1 area.
- Cherry Close, Cambridge, CB111 Addresses|49 m away
- Friars Close, Cambridge, CB114 Addresses|114 m away
- Glenacre Close, Cambridge, CB115 Addresses|176 m away
- Ventress Farm Court, Cambridge, CB167 Addresses|195 m away
- Mill End Road, Cambridge, CB169 Addresses|203 m away
- Mill End Close, Cambridge, CB125 Addresses|215 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1.
- House prices in CB1 9JB20 Addresses
- House prices in CB1 9JA23 Addresses
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (20)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (19)
Schools Nearby
- Colville Primary School500 m away
- Queen Emma Primary School500 m away
- The Spinney Primary School600 m away
- The Netherhall School700 m away
- St Bede's Inter-Church School700 m away
- Coleridge Community College1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 is Cambridge station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Cambridge|2.4 km away
- Cambridge South|2.8 km away
- Cambridge North|4.2 km away
