Gildenhowe, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB3 1AY.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Gildenhowe, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £1,317,950. Average sale prices fell from £1,545,701 in 2021 to £1,258,700 in 2024 (-19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 40% terraced, 33% detached, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Gildenhowe range from £526,353 to £1,999,950. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.
House prices on Gildenhowe compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gildenhowe 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: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £1,317,950 | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Detached | 5 | £1,821,951 | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Flat | 3 | £596,451 | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £1,335,000 | 15 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Gildenhowe
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 30 Apr 2024 | £1,374,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 25, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 3 Apr 2024 | £1,159,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 28 Mar 2024 | £1,199,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 27, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 13 Mar 2024 | £1,299,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 15 Dec 2023 | £1,335,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 25 Oct 2023 | £563,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 31, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 25 Oct 2023 | £700,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 37, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 25 Oct 2023 | £358,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 39, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 25 Oct 2023 | £526,353 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 47, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 24 May 2023 | £1,999,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 49, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 27 Jan 2023 | £1,999,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 53, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 25 Aug 2022 | £1,799,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 20 Dec 2021 | £872,951 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 55, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 20 Dec 2021 | £1,799,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 20 Dec 2021 | £1,799,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 59, Gildenhowe CB3 1AY | 29 Oct 2021 | £1,709,953 | 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 Gildenhowe
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cambridge Primary School 660 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mayfield Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Girton Glebe Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St John's College School 376 pupils | Other independent school | 4–13 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School 59 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Arbury Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Orchard Park Community Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Chesterton Community College 1,126 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 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
Train stations
- Cambridge station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Cambridge North station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Cambridge South station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
GP surgeries
- Huntingdon Road Surgery
1 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge · 1.1 mi - Bridge Street Medical Centre
2 All Saints Passage, Off Bridge St, Cambridge · 1.6 mi - Arbury Road Surgery
114 Arbury Road, Cambridge · 1.7 mi - Red House Surgery
96 Chesterton Road, Cambridge · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Cambridge Eddington Avenue Superstore · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Girton Road · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Chesterton Cambridge · 1.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Histon Road · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Arbury · 1.7 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Cavendish House Dental Care · 1.6 mi
- Cambridge Smile Studio · 1.6 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 786 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,226 |
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 Gildenhowe
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.1% | 89% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 43.3% |
| Christian | 41% | 45.3% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.9% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.1% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58.4% | 47.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.8% | 11.7% |
| No qualifications | 4.9% | 11.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.5% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.4% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.3% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 35.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 10.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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