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Ascham Road, Cambridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ascham Road, Cambridge · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cambridge-cambridgeshire/ascham-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB4 2BD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£396,429
7 sales
Price range
£215k – £575k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Sep 2023
CB4 2BD

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At a glance

House prices£396k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station27 min walkCambridge North station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband95% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% freeholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

7 property sales on Ascham Road, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £527,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% flat. Recorded sale prices on Ascham Road range from £215,000 to £575,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.

House prices on Ascham Road compared

CB4 postcode area£468,064
Cambridge£512,977
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ascham Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £215,000 (1 sales)2017£215k2018: £316,667 (3 sales)2018£317k2019: £535,000 (1 sales)2019£535k2021: £500,000 (1 sales)2021£500k2023: £575,000 (1 sales)2023£575k

Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£527,50012 Sep 2023
Flat3£221,66723 Feb 2018

Sold prices on Ascham Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Ascham Road CB4 2BD 12 Sep 2023£575,000 DetachedFreehold
Milton Road Library, Ascham Road CB4 2BD 23 Dec 2021£3,235,593 OtherFreehold
6, Ascham Road CB4 2BD 23 Jun 2021£500,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Ascham Road CB4 2BD 20 Jun 2019£535,000 DetachedFreehold
Milton Road Library, Ascham Road CB4 2BD 17 May 2018£605,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 2, 1, Ascham Road CB4 2BD 23 Feb 2018£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 1, Ascham Road CB4 2BD 15 Feb 2018£230,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Ascham Road CB4 2BD 31 Jan 2018£500,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, 1, Ascham Road CB4 2BD 6 Oct 2017£215,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
6, Ascham Road £500,000 (Jun 2021) → £575,000 (Sep 2023) +15%
over 2 yrs
Milton Road Library, Ascham Road £605,000 (May 2018) → £3,235,593 (Dec 2021) +435%
over 4 yrs
8, Ascham Road £500,000 (Jan 2018) → £535,000 (Jun 2019) +7%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Ascham Road

Crime

694 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ascham Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences207
Anti-social behaviour138
Shoplifting94
Criminal damage & arson52
Public order47
Other theft31

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ascham Road is in or near 4 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
  • 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 Ascham Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
OA - Cambridge 5 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.0 mi
Milton Road Primary School 424 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.0 mi
Castle School, Cambridge 233 pupils Community special school 2–19 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Chesterton Community College 1,126 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
North Cambridge Academy 687 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) 453 pupils Other independent school 13–24 Report 0.4 mi
Arbury Primary School 380 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Colleges Nursery School 75 pupils Nursery 2–5 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Cambridge North station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Cambridge station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Cambridge South station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Red House Surgery
    96 Chesterton Road, Cambridge · 0.3 mi
  • Arbury Road Surgery
    114 Arbury Road, Cambridge · 0.5 mi
  • Huntingdon Road Surgery
    1 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge · 0.8 mi
  • Cambridge Access Surgery
    125 Newmarket Road, Cambridge · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ailsa Court · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Chesterton Road · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Milton Road Cambridge · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cambridge - Milton Road · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Milton Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Allied Pharmacy Arbury · 0.4 mi
  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Hurst Park Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Cambridge Smile Studio · 0.2 mi
  • Orthoworld 2000 Ltd · 0.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.9%62.5%
Private rented18.3%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households613

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.9%64.1%
Aged 65+24.0%18.6%
Residents1,536

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)95%80%
Gigabit-capable95%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Cambridge 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 Ascham Road

Ethnic group

HereCambridge
White90%74.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5%14.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%5.1%
Other ethnic group1%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%2.4%

Religion

HereCambridge
No religion47.9%44.7%
Christian40.3%35.2%
Not answered7.6%9.8%
Muslim1.2%5.1%
Jewish1%0.7%
Buddhist0.7%1.1%
Hindu0.6%2.3%
Other religion0.5%0.8%

Country of birth

HereCambridge
Born in the UK72.5%62%
Born outside the UK27.5%38%

Highest qualification

HereCambridge
Level 4 qualifications and above75.7%55.8%
Level 3 qualifications7.3%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications6.5%6.9%
No qualifications5.1%9.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.1%4.8%
Apprenticeship1.4%2.6%
Other qualifications0.9%2.1%

General health

HereCambridge
Very good health60.2%55%
Good health29.3%32.1%
Fair health8.3%9.6%
Bad health1.7%2.5%
Very bad health0.5%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereCambridge
1 car or van in household56.2%46.6%
2 cars or vans in household23.4%15%
No cars or vans in household14.9%34.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.5%4%

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 Cambridge.

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