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Garlic Row, Cambridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: Garlic Row, Cambridge · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cambridge-cambridgeshire/garlic-row/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB5 8HW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£498,440
5 sales
Price range
£375k – £615k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Jul 2023
CB5 8HW

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At a glance

5 property sales on Garlic Row, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Jul 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £498,440. Recorded sale prices on Garlic Row range from £375,000 to £615,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Garlic Row compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Garlic Row 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: £427,200 (1 sales)2016£427k2017: £375,000 (1 sales)2017£375k2018: £615,000 (1 sales)2018£615k2021: £505,000 (1 sales)2021£505k2023: £570,000 (1 sales)2023£570k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£498,4403 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Garlic Row

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Garlic Row CB5 8HW 3 Jul 2023£570,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Garlic Row CB5 8HW 13 Dec 2021£505,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Garlic Row CB5 8HW 4 Jan 2019£560,722 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Garlic Row CB5 8HW 28 Sep 2018£615,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Garlic Row CB5 8HW 8 Aug 2017£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Garlic Row CB5 8HW 15 Apr 2016£427,200 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Garlic Row

Crime

481 crimes were reported within about a mile of Garlic Row in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences117
Shoplifting90
Anti-social behaviour81
Criminal damage & arson37
Public order36
Bicycle theft25

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

Flood risk

Garlic Row 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 Garlic Row

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) 453 pupils Other independent school 13–24 Report 0.5 mi
Chesterton Primary School 173 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brunswick Nursery School 81 pupils Nursery 2–5 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
St Matthew's Primary School 628 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School 198 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Milton Road Primary School 424 pupils Primary 5–11 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Cambridge station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Cambridge South station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cambridge Access Surgery
    125 Newmarket Road, Cambridge · 0.5 mi
  • York Street Medical Practice
    146-148 York Street, Cambridge · 0.6 mi
  • East Barnwell Health Centre
    Ditton Lane, Cambridge · 0.8 mi
  • Red House Surgery
    96 Chesterton Road, Cambridge · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Newmarket Road · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Cambridge Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Cambridge Retail Park · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chesterton Cambs Express · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • York Street Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Cheddars Lane Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • St Marks Dental Surgery And Orthodontics · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.7%62.5%
Private rented39.2%20.3%
Social rented20.0%17.1%
Households781

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.6%64.1%
Aged 65+8.8%18.6%
Residents1,743

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 Garlic Row

Ethnic group

HereCambridge
White78.1%74.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.9%14.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.7%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.4%2.4%
Other ethnic group1.8%3.1%

Religion

HereCambridge
No religion49%44.7%
Christian31.5%35.2%
Not answered9.6%9.8%
Muslim5%5.1%
Hindu2.2%2.3%
Other religion1.7%0.8%
Buddhist0.9%1.1%
Jewish0.1%0.7%

Country of birth

HereCambridge
Born in the UK62.4%62%
Born outside the UK37.6%38%

Highest qualification

HereCambridge
Level 4 qualifications and above57.3%55.8%
No qualifications12.2%9.6%
Level 3 qualifications11.2%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications8.1%6.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.4%4.8%
Apprenticeship2.7%2.6%
Other qualifications2%2.1%

General health

HereCambridge
Very good health51.6%55%
Good health33.3%32.1%
Fair health10.8%9.6%
Bad health3.1%2.5%
Very bad health1.1%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereCambridge
1 car or van in household46.3%46.6%
No cars or vans in household35%34.4%
2 cars or vans in household15.1%15%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.6%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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