Down House Drive, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB3 0WT.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Down House Drive, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 16 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £709,216. Recorded sale prices on Down House Drive range from £649,995 to £849,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Down House Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Down House Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £709,216 | 16 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Down House Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Down House Drive CB3 0WT | 16 Jan 2025 | £649,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Down House Drive CB3 0WT | 20 Dec 2024 | £670,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Down House Drive CB3 0WT | 28 Jun 2024 | £686,646 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Down House Drive CB3 0WT | 31 May 2024 | £849,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Down House Drive CB3 0WT | 17 May 2024 | £664,447 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Down House Drive CB3 0WT | 17 May 2024 | £694,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Down House Drive CB3 0WT | 28 Mar 2024 | £649,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Down House Drive CB3 0WT | 28 Mar 2024 | £694,995 | Detached New build | 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.
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Schools near Down House Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Park Community Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Laurence Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mayfield Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Arbury Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School 59 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Colleges Nursery School 75 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Chesterton Community College 1,126 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Castle School, Cambridge 233 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Cambridge station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Cambridge South station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
GP surgeries
- Arbury Road Surgery
114 Arbury Road, Cambridge · 0.8 mi - Huntingdon Road Surgery
1 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge · 1.0 mi - Firs House Surgery
Firs House, Station Road, Impington, Cambridge · 1.2 mi - Red House Surgery
96 Chesterton Road, Cambridge · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Orchard Park Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Histon Road · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Histon Road · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Chesterton Cambridge · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Arbury · 0.9 mi
- Well · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Cavendish House Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Hurst Park Dental Practice · 1.0 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 635 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,499 |
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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Down House Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.1% | 74.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.8% | 14.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.8% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 5.1% |
Religion
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.1% | 35.2% |
| No religion | 39.8% | 44.7% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 9.8% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.4% | 62% |
| Born outside the UK | 36.6% | 38% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.5% | 55.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 9.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.6% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.3% | 6.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 2.6% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 55% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.1% | 46.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.4% | 34.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 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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