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Ditton Lane, Cambridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ditton Lane, Cambridge · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cambridge-cambridgeshire/ditton-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB5 8SR, CB5 8SP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£398,652
23 sales
Price range
£156k – £590k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2025
CB5 8SR

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At a glance

House prices£399k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station14 min walkCambridge North station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% freeholdAcross 28 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

23 property sales on Ditton Lane, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £436,400. Average sale prices rose from £373,125 in 2016 to £474,336 in 2025 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% semi-detached, 26% terraced, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Ditton Lane range from £155,500 to £590,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold.

House prices on Ditton Lane compared

CB5 postcode area£430,435
Cambridge£512,977
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ditton Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £373,125 (4 sales)2016£373k2017: £450,000 (1 sales)2017£450k2018: £383,125 (4 sales)2018£383k2019: £339,000 (2 sales)2019£339k2020: £171,500 (1 sales)2020£172k2021: £373,625 (4 sales)2021£374k2022: £412,000 (1 sales)2022£412k2024: £505,000 (3 sales)2024£505k2025: £474,336 (3 sales)2025£474k

Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£436,40012 Jun 2025
Terraced6£382,66826 Mar 2025
Flat2£163,50023 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Ditton Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
46, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 18 Aug 2025£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 12 Jun 2025£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 26 Mar 2025£473,007 TerracedFreehold
23, Ditton Lane CB5 8SP 24 Jan 2025£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Ditton Lane CB5 8SP 22 Oct 2024£590,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 19 Jul 2024£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Ditton Lane CB5 8SP 17 Jul 2024£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 8 Jul 2022£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 22 Apr 2022£412,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Ditton Lane CB5 8SP 2 Dec 2021£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Ditton Lane CB5 8SP 14 Jul 2021£429,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 23 Apr 2021£155,500 FlatLeasehold
60, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 12 Feb 2021£360,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 29 Oct 2020£117,500 FlatLeasehold
51, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 29 Oct 2020£200,000 OtherLeasehold
55, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 30 Apr 2020£171,500 FlatLeasehold
62, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 27 Mar 2019£330,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 18 Jan 2019£348,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 21 Sep 2018£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 6 Jul 2018£445,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Ditton Lane CB5 8SP 18 Jan 2018£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 12 Jan 2018£337,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 25 Aug 2017£58,000 OtherLeasehold
11, Ditton Lane CB5 8SP 31 Jul 2017£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 12 Oct 2016£340,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 7 Oct 2016£387,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Ditton Lane CB5 8SP 15 Jul 2016£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Ditton Lane CB5 8SR 6 May 2016£345,000 Semi-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
44, Ditton Lane £387,500 (Oct 2016) → £500,000 (Jun 2025) +29%
over 9 yrs
62, Ditton Lane £330,000 (Mar 2019) → £473,007 (Mar 2025) +43%
over 6 yrs
70, Ditton Lane £350,000 (Sep 2018) → £412,000 (Apr 2022) +18%
over 4 yrs
60, Ditton Lane £340,000 (Oct 2016) → £360,000 (Feb 2021) +6%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ditton Lane

Crime

189 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ditton Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences55
Shoplifting45
Anti-social behaviour27
Public order16
Criminal damage & arson8
Drugs7

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

Flood risk

Ditton Lane 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 Ditton Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Marleigh Primary Academy 189 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Fen Ditton Primary School 119 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Galfrid School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Fields Nursery School 62 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.7 mi
Chesterton Primary School 173 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Shirley Community Primary School 303 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Teversham CofE VA Primary School 161 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School 198 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.2 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Cambridge station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Cambridge South station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • East Barnwell Health Centre
    Ditton Lane, Cambridge · 0.2 mi
  • Nuffield Road Medical Centre
    Nuffield Road, Chesterton, Cambridge · 0.9 mi
  • York Street Medical Practice
    146-148 York Street, Cambridge · 1.4 mi
  • Cambridge Access Surgery
    125 Newmarket Road, Cambridge · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Barnwell Road · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cambridge - Marleigh Street · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Teversham BP · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cambridge Square · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ditton Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
  • Nuffield Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Boots · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Cheddars Lane Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • St Marks Dental Surgery And Orthodontics · 1.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned25.8%62.5%
Private rented14.7%20.3%
Social rented59.1%17.1%
Households674

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.6%64.1%
Aged 65+10.7%18.6%
Residents1,680

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Ditton Lane

Ethnic group

HereCambridge
White81.7%74.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.5%14.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.6%2.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%5.1%
Other ethnic group2%3.1%

Religion

HereCambridge
No religion44.3%44.7%
Christian33.7%35.2%
Not answered13.4%9.8%
Muslim5.9%5.1%
Buddhist1%1.1%
Hindu0.8%2.3%
Other religion0.7%0.8%
Jewish0.1%0.7%

Country of birth

HereCambridge
Born in the UK75.5%62%
Born outside the UK24.5%38%

Highest qualification

HereCambridge
Level 4 qualifications and above33.2%55.8%
No qualifications28.1%9.6%
Level 2 qualifications12.4%6.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%4.8%
Level 3 qualifications9.6%18.2%
Apprenticeship4.7%2.6%
Other qualifications1.9%2.1%

General health

HereCambridge
Very good health42.8%55%
Good health29.3%32.1%
Fair health19.5%9.6%
Bad health6.4%2.5%
Very bad health1.9%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereCambridge
1 car or van in household45.8%46.6%
No cars or vans in household34.7%34.4%
2 cars or vans in household16.6%15%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.8%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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