Font Drive, Papworth Everard, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB23 3AX.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Font Drive, Papworth Everard, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £592,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £480,463. Average sale prices rose from £412,713 in 2022 to £592,500 in 2026 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% above the Cambridge average of £512,977 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 62% detached, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Font Drive range from £300,000 to £720,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 494 streets in Cambridge with at least two sales in the last year, Font Drive ranks 116th for average price.
House prices on Font Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CB23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £480,463 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £339,000 | 28 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Font Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 14 Aug 2026 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 2 Apr 2026 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 28 Feb 2023 | £400,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 9 Dec 2022 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 10 Nov 2022 | £420,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 9 Nov 2022 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 1 Nov 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 28 Oct 2022 | £420,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 28 Oct 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 21 Oct 2022 | £490,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 14 Oct 2022 | £405,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 10 Oct 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 30 Sep 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 23 Sep 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 30 Aug 2022 | £407,400 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 31 May 2022 | £435,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 30 May 2022 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 27 May 2022 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 27 May 2022 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 26 May 2022 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 25 May 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 25 May 2022 | £430,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 20 May 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 20 May 2022 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 20 May 2022 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Font Drive CB23 3AX | 29 Apr 2022 | £340,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Font Drive | £540,000 (May 2022) → £720,000 (Aug 2026) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Font Drive | £430,000 (May 2022) → £465,000 (Apr 2026) | +8% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Font Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papworth Hall School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Pendragon Community Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Elsworth CofE VA Primary School 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Newton Community Primary School 54 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Cambourne Village College 1,626 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 2.4 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
GP surgeries
- Monkfield Medical Practice
Sackville House, Sackville Way, Cambridge · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Papworth Everard - Pendrill Court · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cambourne · 2.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Great Cambourne · 2.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cambridge - Upper Cambourne · 3.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Papworth Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Colosseum Dental (cambourne) · 3.1 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,029 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,583 |
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 Font Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88% | 89% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 43.3% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 45.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.4% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.6% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 51.2% | 47.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 14.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 11.7% |
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 11.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 9% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.7% | 35.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.7% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 10.9% |
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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