Acorn Avenue, Bar Hill, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB23 8DT.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Acorn Avenue, Bar Hill, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £311,625. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 38% detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Acorn Avenue range from £240,000 to £420,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Acorn Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acorn Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £311,625 | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £369,500 | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £301,250 | 29 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Acorn Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 7 Jan 2026 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 3 Jul 2025 | £417,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 29 May 2025 | £312,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 29 May 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 15 Feb 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 25 Apr 2022 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 29 Mar 2021 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 29 Jan 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 28 Jan 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 10 Sep 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 22 Aug 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 4 Apr 2019 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 19 Sep 2018 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 14 Sep 2018 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 28 Apr 2017 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Acorn Avenue CB23 8DT | 16 Jan 2017 | £240,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Acorn Avenue | £295,000 (Sep 2018) → £325,000 (Jan 2026) | +10% over 7 yrs |
| 46, Acorn Avenue | £240,000 (Jan 2017) → £350,000 (Jan 2021) | +46% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Acorn Avenue
Crime
15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acorn Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acorn Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Great Ouse in Cambridgeshire from Brampton to Earith Flood alert area
- Cottenham Lode in Cambridgeshire 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 Acorn Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Hill Community Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School, and Pre-School 64 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Oakington CofE Primary School 98 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Hatton Park Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Northstowe Learning Community 920 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Good Report | 2.7 mi |
| The Martin Bacon Academy 152 pupils | Free schools special | 3–19 | Report | 2.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Cambridge station 6.4 mi · 2 hr 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maple Surgery Bar Hill Health Centre
Hanover Close, Bar Hill, Cambridge · 0.2 mi - Sas - C&P - Mkgp Plus Ltd
Maple Surgery, Hanover Close, Cambridge · 0.2 mi - Swavesey Surgery
58 Boxworth End, Swavesey, Cambridge · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Cambridge Bar Hill Extra · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Cambridge A14 Moto SF · 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Longstanton - High Street · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Girton Road · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Bar Hill Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- D C Jones Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
- 37b High Street (dental Practice) · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 831 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,945 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 66% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Cambridgeshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Acorn Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92% | 89% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 45.3% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.3% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.7% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.8% | 47.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 11.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.8% | 35.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 10.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 12.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of South Cambridgeshire.
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