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High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cambridge-cambridgeshire/high-street-cottenham/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB24 8SA, CB24 8TX, CB24 8SD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£445,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£440,575
99 sales
Price range
£95k – £1.18m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Aug 2026
CB24 8SA

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At a glance

99 property sales on High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £445,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £577,464. Average sale prices rose from £396,530 in 2016 to £540,000 in 2026 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 13% below the Cambridge average of £512,977 over the same period. 20 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 19 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% detached, 26% semi-detached, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £95,000 to £1,175,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold. Of 494 streets in Cambridge with at least two sales in the last year, High Street ranks 239th for average price.

House prices on High Street compared

High Street£445,000
CB24 postcode area£437,703
Cambridge£512,977
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CB24 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £396,530 (10 sales)2016£397k2017: £435,857 (7 sales)2017£436k2018: £359,530 (9 sales)2018£360k2019: £297,400 (5 sales)2019£297k2020: £330,000 (6 sales)2020£330k2021: £545,701 (14 sales)2021£546k2022: £464,577 (13 sales)2022£465k2023: £429,167 (12 sales)2023£429k2024: £431,375 (4 sales)2024£431k2025: £482,688 (16 sales)2025£483k2026: £540,000 (3 sales)2026£540k

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 124 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached45£577,46417 Apr 2026
Semi-detached26£398,73117 Aug 2026
Terraced19£266,57915 Aug 2025
Flat9£244,33328 Nov 2025

Sold prices on High Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, High Street CB24 8SA 17 Aug 2026£695,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
289, High Street CB24 8QP 17 Apr 2026£335,000 DetachedFreehold
129, High Street CB24 8SD 19 Jan 2026£590,000 DetachedFreehold
300, High Street CB24 8TX 17 Dec 2025£35,000 OtherFreehold
225B, High Street CB24 8QP 28 Nov 2025£160,000 FlatLeasehold
335, High Street CB24 8TX 24 Oct 2025£415,000 DetachedFreehold
326, High Street CB24 8TX 29 Sep 2025£1,000,000 DetachedFreehold
225A, High Street CB24 8QP 28 Aug 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
129A, High Street CB24 8SD 22 Aug 2025£635,000 DetachedFreehold
36, High Street CB24 8SA 15 Aug 2025£320,000 TerracedFreehold
123, High Street CB24 8SD 7 Aug 2025£335,000 DetachedFreehold
241, High Street CB24 8QP 28 Jul 2025£645,000 DetachedFreehold
84, High Street CB24 8SD 4 Jul 2025£395,000 DetachedFreehold
325, High Street CB24 8TX 13 Jun 2025£530,000 DetachedFreehold
17, High Street CB24 8SA 11 Jun 2025£570,000 DetachedFreehold
Orchard Path, High Street CB24 8SA 10 Jun 2025£1,190,000 OtherFreehold
279, High Street CB24 8QP 30 May 2025£450,000 OtherFreehold
327, High Street CB24 8TX 17 Apr 2025£305,000 FlatLeasehold
348, High Street CB24 8TX 18 Mar 2025£420,000 DetachedFreehold
78, High Street CB24 8SD 21 Feb 2025£358,000 DetachedFreehold
117, High Street CB24 8SD 18 Feb 2025£60,000 OtherFreehold
235, High Street CB24 8QP 14 Feb 2025£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
333, High Street CB24 8TX 10 Jan 2025£1,175,000 DetachedFreehold
49, High Street CB24 8SA 6 Dec 2024£318,000 TerracedFreehold
232, High Street CB24 8RZ 24 Sep 2024£637,000 DetachedFreehold
327C, High Street CB24 8TX 4 Jun 2024£210,000 OtherLeasehold
86, High Street CB24 8SD 15 Apr 2024£487,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
295, High Street CB24 8QP 8 Apr 2024£283,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
220, High Street CB24 8RZ 5 Apr 2024£330,000 OtherFreehold
10, Cottenham Court, High Street CB24 8GG 18 Dec 2023£225,000 TerracedLeasehold
252, High Street CB24 8RZ 4 Dec 2023£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
268, High Street CB24 8RZ 6 Nov 2023£510,000 DetachedFreehold
Merton House, 71, High Street CB24 8SA 30 Oct 2023£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, High Street CB24 8SA 20 Oct 2023£505,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
136A, High Street CB24 8RX 16 Oct 2023£450,000 DetachedFreehold
327B, High Street CB24 8TX 11 Sep 2023£320,000 FlatLeasehold
197, High Street CB24 8RX 24 Aug 2023£540,000 DetachedFreehold
Scarletts House, 320, High Street CB24 8TX 26 May 2023£810,000 DetachedFreehold
303, High Street CB24 8TX 19 May 2023£255,000 TerracedFreehold
327C, High Street CB24 8TX 24 Apr 2023£195,000 FlatLeasehold
272 - 274, High Street CB24 8RZ 20 Apr 2023£15,000 OtherLeasehold
Unit B, 299, High Street CB24 8TX 24 Mar 2023£370,000 OtherFreehold
301, High Street CB24 8TX 23 Jan 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, High Street CB24 8SD 19 Dec 2022£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Cottenham Court, High Street CB24 8GG 2 Dec 2022£219,500 TerracedLeasehold
Unit 1, Watsons Yard, High Street CB24 8RX 1 Dec 2022£85,000 OtherFreehold
331, High Street CB24 8TX 18 Nov 2022£755,000 DetachedFreehold
52, High Street CB24 8SA 28 Oct 2022£530,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Cottenham Court, High Street CB24 8GG 19 Oct 2022£215,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, High Street CB24 8SA 30 Jun 2022£1,150,000 DetachedFreehold
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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
30, High Street £642,500 (Apr 2021) → £695,000 (Aug 2026) +8%
over 5 yrs
225A, High Street £134,000 (Oct 2016) → £140,000 (Aug 2025) +4%
over 9 yrs
129A, High Street £225,000 (Mar 2022) → £635,000 (Aug 2025) +182%
over 3 yrs
241, High Street £527,000 (Jul 2019) → £645,000 (Jul 2025) +22%
over 6 yrs
17, High Street £410,000 (Mar 2016) → £570,000 (Jun 2025) +39%
over 9 yrs
49, High Street £310,000 (Jul 2017) → £318,000 (Dec 2024) +3%
over 7 yrs
327C, High Street £195,000 (Apr 2023) → £210,000 (Jun 2024) +8%
over 1 yr
86, High Street £300,000 (Feb 2016) → £487,500 (Apr 2024) +63%
over 8 yrs
252, High Street £289,000 (Jul 2018) → £315,000 (Dec 2023) +9%
over 5 yrs
Merton House, 71, High Street £510,000 (Aug 2016) → £650,000 (Oct 2023) +27%
over 7 yrs
327B, High Street £300,000 (Dec 2020) → £320,000 (Sep 2023) +7%
over 3 yrs
327A, High Street £246,000 (Sep 2017) → £328,000 (Jan 2022) +33%
over 4 yrs
142, High Street £237,000 (Mar 2017) → £320,000 (Aug 2021) +35%
over 4 yrs
182, High Street £380,000 (Dec 2016) → £735,000 (May 2021) +93%
over 4 yrs
261, High Street £298,500 (Aug 2016) → £340,000 (May 2021) +14%
over 5 yrs
54, High Street £242,000 (Jan 2018) → £269,500 (Apr 2021) +11%
over 3 yrs
250, High Street £504,000 (Jul 2016) → £574,320 (Mar 2021) +14%
over 5 yrs
214A, High Street £240,000 (Jan 2018) → £480,000 (Aug 2020) +100%
over 3 yrs
7, High Street £295,737 (May 2017) → £95,000 (Mar 2019) -68%
over 2 yrs
263, High Street £308,000 (Jun 2016) → £324,000 (Nov 2018) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near High Street

Crime

53 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Street in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour13
Burglary3
Criminal damage & arson3
Shoplifting3
Other theft2

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

Flood risk

High Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Cottenham Lode in Cambridgeshire Flood alert area
  • Old West River (River Great Ouse) Flood Defences area at Over, Cottenham and Sutton Flood warning 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 High Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cottenham Primary School 471 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Cottenham Village College 860 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
The Centre School 137 pupils Academy special converter 11–19 Good 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

  • Waterbeach station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
  • Cambridge North station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Willingham Medical Practice
    52 Long Lane, Willingham, Cambridge · 3.2 mi
  • Waterbeach And Cottenham Surgeries
    Rosalind Franklin House, Bannold Road, Cambridge · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cottenham · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Histon Express · 3.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Waterbeach · 3.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Station Road - Histon · 3.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.6 mi
  • Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 2.0 mi

Dentists

  • Wiese And Associates · 0.4 mi
  • Wiese And Associates · 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 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.9%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households665

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.6%64.1%
Aged 65+24.3%18.6%
Residents1,525

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)79%80%
Gigabit-capable76%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 networks66%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks74%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 High Street

Ethnic group

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
White94.8%89%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%2.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.5%5.8%
Other ethnic group0.1%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%1.2%

Religion

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Christian46.2%45.3%
No religion45.8%43.3%
Not answered5.9%6.7%
Jewish0.7%0.3%
Hindu0.5%1.5%
Muslim0.3%1.7%
Buddhist0.2%0.5%
Other religion0.2%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Born in the UK89.3%83.8%
Born outside the UK10.7%16.2%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Level 4 qualifications and above42.3%47.8%
No qualifications15.9%11.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.6%14.2%
Level 2 qualifications11.1%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%7.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%4.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.1%

General health

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Very good health48.9%52.2%
Good health34.4%33.6%
Fair health12.8%10.7%
Bad health3.2%2.7%
Very bad health0.8%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
1 car or van in household38.6%40.8%
2 cars or vans in household36%35.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.7%12.6%
No cars or vans in household8.7%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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