Challis Close, Sawston, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB22 3LT.
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At a glance
33 property sales on Challis Close, Sawston, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £505,789. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 33% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Challis Close range from £295,000 to £720,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Challis Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Challis Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB22 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £505,789 | 14 Oct 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 11 | £420,000 | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £305,000 | 6 Feb 2020 |
Sold prices on Challis Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 24 Feb 2023 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 14 Oct 2022 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1B, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 1 Oct 2021 | £562,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 30 Sep 2021 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 25 Sep 2020 | £546,250 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 5 Aug 2020 | £392,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 10 Jul 2020 | £575,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 23 Jun 2020 | £406,250 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 20 Mar 2020 | £456,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 6 Feb 2020 | £295,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 67, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 31 Jan 2020 | £330,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 69, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 31 Jan 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 6 Jan 2020 | £485,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 20 Dec 2019 | £534,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 59, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 20 Dec 2019 | £415,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 71, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 11 Dec 2019 | £395,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 6 Dec 2019 | £430,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 6 Dec 2019 | £305,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 49, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 5 Dec 2019 | £320,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 26 Nov 2019 | £315,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 53, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 8 Nov 2019 | £400,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 4 Nov 2019 | £562,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 4 Nov 2019 | £570,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 55, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 31 Oct 2019 | £470,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 51, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 30 Oct 2019 | £400,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 28 Oct 2019 | £465,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 25 Oct 2019 | £320,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 24 Oct 2019 | £575,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 27 Sep 2019 | £565,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 19 Sep 2019 | £570,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 19 Sep 2019 | £533,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 16 Aug 2019 | £457,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 12 Aug 2019 | £410,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Plot 38-39, Challis Close | 9 Nov 2018 | £97,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Challis Close CB22 3LT | 22 Oct 2018 | £682,500 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 53, Challis Close | £400,000 (Nov 2019) → £490,000 (Feb 2023) | +23% over 3 yrs |
| 37, Challis Close | £570,000 (Sep 2019) → £720,000 (Oct 2022) | +26% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Challis Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawston Village College 1,198 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Bellbird Primary School 426 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| William Westley Church of England VC Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Icknield Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Stapleford Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Duxford Church of England Community Primary School 143 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School 92 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 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
- Whittlesford Parkway station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Shelford (Cambs) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Cambridge South station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
GP surgeries
- Granta Medical Practices
Sawston Medical Centre, London Road, Cambridge · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Sawston · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sawston · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Whittlesford Cambridge BP · 1.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Stapleford · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Granta Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Falkner House Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- High Street Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Pampisford Dental Practice · 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
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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,627 |
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 Challis Close
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 89% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.7% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.3% | 45.3% |
| No religion | 41.4% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 17% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39% | 47.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 11.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13% | 14.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.5% | 35.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 10.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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