James Street - CB1 1HX
Key Street Insights
James Street is a residential street with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 215th largest and 205th most expensive of the 479 streets in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 26 properties: 9 houses, 9 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £487,198
- 10 Year change
- up 6.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £660/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
James Street is a residential street with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 215th largest and 205th most expensive of the 479 streets in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 26 properties: 9 houses, 9 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £487,198
- 10 Year change
- up 6.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £660/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on James Street, Cambridge, CB1
- 1 James Street
House
- 2 James Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 James Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 James Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 James Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on James Street sold for £803,000 on 25th June 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the street is £487,198.
The James Street Sales Market has increased by 6.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.5% | £487,198 |
| July 2025 | -1% | £494,415 |
| July 2024 | 0.7% | £499,191 |
| July 2023 | 0.4% | £495,738 |
| July 2022 | 6.6% | £493,899 |
| July 2021 | 2.4% | £463,226 |
| July 2020 | 0.4% | £452,536 |
| July 2019 | -0.4% | £450,904 |
| July 2018 | -1.4% | £452,859 |
| July 2017 | 0.8% | £459,514 |
| July 2016 | 8.6% | £455,927 |
| July 2015 | 11.6% | £419,935 |
| July 2014 | 14.2% | £376,443 |
| July 2013 | 4.5% | £329,550 |
| July 2012 | 3.6% | £315,277 |
| July 2011 | 2.4% | £304,356 |
| July 2010 | 15.2% | £297,205 |
| July 2009 | -6.6% | £258,083 |
| July 2008 | -7.1% | £276,366 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £297,467 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,742.
The James Street Rental Market has increased by 37.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1% | £1,742pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.4% | £1,724pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.6% | £1,684pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.5% | £1,610pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.2% | £1,484pcm |
| July 2021 | 3% | £1,385pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.3% | £1,344pcm |
| July 2019 | 4.2% | £1,326pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.3% | £1,273pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.7% | £1,256pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.2% | £1,265pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.1% | £1,225pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.3% | £1,188pcm |
| July 2013 | 3.9% | £1,129pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.1% | £1,087pcm |
| July 2011 | 4% | £1,064pcm |
| July 2010 | 7.8% | £1,023pcm |
| July 2009 | -0.5% | £949pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.7% | £953pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £947pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 25th June 2026 for £803,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%.
James Street, Cambridge, CB1 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2026£803,000 | 4 Bed House41, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX41, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX
- Sold Nov 2023£552,500 | 3 Bed House3, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX3, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX
- Sold Dec 2020£585,000 | 3 Bed House2, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX2, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2026£803,000 | 4 Bed House41, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX41, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX
- Sold Dec 2020£585,000 | 3 Bed House2, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX2, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX
- Sold Nov 2023£552,500 | 3 Bed House3, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX3, James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX
Nearby Streets
James Street, Cambridge, CB1 is the 215th largest and the 205th most expensive street in the CB1 area.
- Christchurch Street, Cambridge, CB137 Addresses|85 m away
- Fitzroy Lane, Cambridge, CB113 Addresses|94 m away
- Grafton Centre, Cambridge, CB138 Addresses|113 m away
- Burleigh Place, Cambridge, CB15 Addresses|137 m away
- Fitzroy Street, Cambridge, CB14 Addresses|142 m away
- Napier Street, Cambridge, CB127 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (4)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (9)
Schools Nearby
- St Matthew's Primary School300 m away
- Park Street CofE Primary School900 m away
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Parkside Community College400 m away
- Chesterton Community College1.4 km away
- North Cambridge Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to James Street, Cambridge, CB1 - CB1 1HX is Cambridge station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Cambridge|1.5 km away
- Cambridge North|2.4 km away
- Cambridge South|3.7 km away