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Barrow Road, Cambridge

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB2 8AS, CB2 8AR, CB2 8AP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£2,444,284
21 sales
Price range
£1.52m – £4m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Jul 2025
CB2 8AP

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At a glance

House prices£2.44m averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkCambridge South station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband31% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

21 property sales on Barrow Road, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £2,444,284. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Barrow Road range from £1,521,000 to £4,000,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Barrow Road compared

CB2 postcode area£696,825
Cambridge£512,977
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barrow Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £2,010,500 (2 sales)2016£2.01m2017: £2,007,500 (2 sales)2017£2.01m2018: £2,466,667 (3 sales)2018£2.47m2019: £2,053,750 (4 sales)2019£2.05m2020: £2,850,000 (1 sales)2020£2.85m2021: £2,708,333 (3 sales)2021£2.71m2022: £2,194,480 (2 sales)2022£2.19m2023: £3,121,667 (3 sales)2023£3.12m2025: £2,950,000 (1 sales)2025£2.95m

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached21£2,444,28421 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Barrow Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Barrow Road CB2 8AP 21 Jul 2025£2,950,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 4 Aug 2023£2,965,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 6 Mar 2023£2,400,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 3 Feb 2023£4,000,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Barrow Road CB2 8AP 26 Aug 2022£1,788,960 DetachedFreehold
45, Barrow Road CB2 8AR 9 Feb 2022£2,600,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Barrow Road CB2 8AP 15 Oct 2021£2,425,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Barrow Road CB2 8AR 10 Sep 2021£2,850,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Barrow Road CB2 8AR 17 Jun 2021£2,850,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 26 Aug 2020£2,850,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 18 Jun 2019£2,015,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 7 Jun 2019£1,800,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 30 May 2019£1,800,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Barrow Road CB2 8AR 30 May 2019£2,600,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 1 Nov 2018£1,625,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 31 Jul 2018£2,850,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 3 Jul 2018£2,925,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Barrow Road CB2 8AP 24 Jul 2017£1,890,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Barrow Road CB2 8AP 20 Mar 2017£2,125,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Barrow Road CB2 8AS 14 Dec 2016£1,521,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Barrow Road CB2 8AR 24 Mar 2016£2,500,000 DetachedFreehold

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
42, Barrow Road £2,925,000 (Jul 2018) → £4,000,000 (Feb 2023) +37%
over 5 yrs
43, Barrow Road £2,500,000 (Mar 2016) → £2,850,000 (Jun 2021) +14%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Barrow Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Faith's School 532 pupils Other independent school Christian/Methodist 3–13 Report 0.3 mi
Abbey College Cambridge 337 pupils Other independent school 12–21 Report 0.5 mi
Fawcett Primary School 356 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hills Road Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.6 mi
Trumpington Community College 613 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Long Road Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's School 510 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 3–19 Report 0.7 mi
The Perse School 1,774 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.7 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 South station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Cambridge station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Shelford (Cambs) station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woodlands Surgery
    48-49 Bateman Street, Cambridge · 0.8 mi
  • Lensfield Medical Practice
    48 Lensfield Road, Cambridge · 0.9 mi
  • Newnham Walk Surgery
    Wordsworth Grove, Cambridge · 1.1 mi
  • Queen Edith Medical Practice
    Queen Edith Medical Centre, 59 Queen Ediths Way, Cambridge · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cambridge - The Marque · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cambridge Cherry Hinton Road Local · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Cambridge Clifton Rd Express · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cambridge · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Welfare Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Jank Nk (chemist) · 0.9 mi
  • Numark Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Homerton Street (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Cambridge Orthodontic Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Anglia Orthodontics · 0.9 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
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.6%62.5%
Private rented26.2%20.3%
Social rented18.2%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.6%64.1%
Aged 65+24.7%18.6%
Residents1,256

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)31%80%
Gigabit-capable31%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 Barrow Road

Ethnic group

HereCambridge
White81.7%74.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.8%14.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.5%5.1%
Other ethnic group2.3%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%2.4%

Religion

HereCambridge
Christian44%35.2%
No religion39.1%44.7%
Not answered10.6%9.8%
Muslim2.9%5.1%
Hindu1.5%2.3%
Jewish1%0.7%
Other religion0.5%0.8%
Buddhist0.4%1.1%

Country of birth

HereCambridge
Born in the UK67.4%62%
Born outside the UK32.6%38%

Highest qualification

HereCambridge
Level 4 qualifications and above73.6%55.8%
Level 3 qualifications8.3%18.2%
No qualifications6.2%9.6%
Level 2 qualifications6.2%6.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications2.9%4.8%
Apprenticeship1.6%2.6%
Other qualifications1.2%2.1%

General health

HereCambridge
Very good health55%55%
Good health31.8%32.1%
Fair health9.8%9.6%
Bad health2.9%2.5%
Very bad health0.5%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereCambridge
1 car or van in household48.4%46.6%
No cars or vans in household26.5%34.4%
2 cars or vans in household19.6%15%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.6%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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