Abbots Close, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB4 2SY.
6 property sales on Abbots Close, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £300,000 | 14 Apr 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £402,000 | 9 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Abbots Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Abbots Close CB4 2SY | 9 Jul 2025 | £402,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Abbots Close CB4 2SY | 14 Apr 2021 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Abbots Close CB4 2SY | 26 Feb 2021 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Abbots Close CB4 2SY | 24 Jan 2020 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Abbots Close CB4 2SY | 7 Apr 2017 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Abbots Close CB4 2SY | 28 Feb 2017 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Abbots Close CB4 2SY | 20 Dec 2016 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Abbots Close CB4 2SY | 28 Oct 2016 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Abbots Close | £285,000 (Oct 2016) → £295,000 (Feb 2017) | +4% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Abbots Close
Crime
262 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbots Close in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 90 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Public order | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbots Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Low lying areas close to the River Cam at Chesterton and Fen Ditton Flood warning area
- Wider area at risk from the River Cam at Chesterton and Fen Ditton Flood warning area
- Cottenham Lode in Cambridgeshire Flood alert area
- Lower River Cam in Cambridgeshire Flood alert area
- Ely Ouse in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Abbots Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Laurence Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| King's Hedges Nursery School 31 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kings Hedges Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Colleges Nursery School 75 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Orchard Park Community Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Grove Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Arbury Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| North Cambridge Academy 687 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Cambridge North station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Cambridge station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Waterbeach station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
GP surgeries
- Arbury Road Surgery
114 Arbury Road, Cambridge · 0.4 mi - Red House Surgery
96 Chesterton Road, Cambridge · 1.1 mi - Firs House Surgery
Firs House, Station Road, Impington, Cambridge · 1.2 mi - Huntingdon Road Surgery
1 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Homes
| Owned | 33.8% |
| Private rented | 19.5% |
| Social rented | 45.9% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Under 15 | 19.3% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.3% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% |
| Residents | 1,500 |
Broadband
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in CB4
- Milton Road£708k
- Arbury Road£561k
- Lilywhite Drive£250k
- Histon Road£418k
- Union Lane£299k
- Green End Road£504k
- High Street£319k
- Chieftain Way£226k
- Victoria Road£391k
- Chesterton Road£596k
- Campkin Road£369k
- Oxford Road£550k