Hobson Avenue, Trumpington, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB2 9BE, CB2 9EG, CB2 9FN.
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At a glance
58 property sales on Hobson Avenue, Trumpington, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £355,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £378,625. Average sale prices fell from £577,698 in 2016 to £225,000 in 2026 (-61%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% below the Cambridge average of £512,977 over the same period. 21 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% flat, 38% terraced, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hobson Avenue range from £103,500 to £875,000. 31% of homes sold here were freehold and 69% leasehold. Of 494 streets in Cambridge with at least two sales in the last year, Hobson Avenue ranks 358th for average price.
House prices on Hobson Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CB2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 31% freehold and 69% leasehold across 88 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 32 | £378,625 | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 22 | £598,931 | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £610,817 | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £599,950 | 30 Jun 2017 |
Sold prices on Hobson Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 19 Jan 2026 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 124, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 7 Jan 2026 | £300,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 128, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 12 Dec 2025 | £615,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 2 May 2025 | £428,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Hobson Avenue CB2 9EG | 13 Mar 2025 | £875,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 114, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 9 Jan 2025 | £480,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Hobson Avenue CB2 9EG | 22 Nov 2024 | £556,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 20 Sep 2024 | £191,250 | Other | Leasehold |
| 74, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 2 Sep 2024 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 138, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Aug 2024 | £660,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 13 Jun 2024 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Hobson Avenue CB2 9EG | 11 Jun 2024 | £550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Hobson Avenue CB2 9EG | 10 Jan 2024 | £555,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 9 Dec 2023 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 126, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 28 Jul 2023 | £147,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 72, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 23 Jun 2023 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 118, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 5 Jun 2023 | £435,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Hobson Avenue CB2 9EG | 30 Jun 2022 | £485,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Hobson Avenue CB2 9EG | 29 Apr 2022 | £435,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 112, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 22 Dec 2021 | £435,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14 The Clay Farm Centre, Hobson Square, Hobson Avenue CB2 9FN | 16 Nov 2021 | £103,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 128, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 29 Sep 2021 | £189,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 11 The Clay Farm Centre, Hobson Square, Hobson Avenue CB2 9FN | 25 Aug 2021 | £258,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Hobson Avenue CB2 9EG | 30 Jun 2021 | £805,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 23 Jun 2021 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 110, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 26 Jan 2021 | £425,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 80, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 5 Jul 2019 | £167,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 100, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £281,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 102, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £357,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 104, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £373,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 106, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £361,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 60, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £281,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 62, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £281,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 64, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £357,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 66, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £281,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 68, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £293,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 70, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £281,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 72, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £357,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 76, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £293,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 78, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £357,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 80, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £345,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 82, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £281,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 84, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £373,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 86, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £365,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 88, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £281,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 90, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £281,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 92, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £369,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 94, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £281,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 96, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £353,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 98, Hobson Avenue CB2 9BE | 21 Dec 2018 | £373,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 76, Hobson Avenue | £293,000 (Dec 2018) → £150,000 (Jan 2026) | -49% over 7 yrs |
| 128, Hobson Avenue | £189,000 (Sep 2021) → £615,000 (Dec 2025) | +225% over 4 yrs |
| 108, Hobson Avenue | £418,452 (Jun 2017) → £428,000 (May 2025) | +2% over 8 yrs |
| 29, Hobson Avenue | £750,000 (May 2017) → £875,000 (Mar 2025) | +17% over 8 yrs |
| 114, Hobson Avenue | £454,950 (May 2017) → £480,000 (Jan 2025) | +6% over 8 yrs |
| 5, Hobson Avenue | £499,995 (Jul 2016) → £556,500 (Nov 2024) | +11% over 8 yrs |
| 90, Hobson Avenue | £281,000 (Dec 2018) → £191,250 (Sep 2024) | -32% over 6 yrs |
| 138, Hobson Avenue | £597,450 (Jun 2017) → £570,000 (Oct 2017) → £575,000 (Jan 2018) → £660,000 (Aug 2024) | +10% over 7 yrs |
| 64, Hobson Avenue | £357,000 (Dec 2018) → £300,000 (Jun 2024) | -16% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Hobson Avenue | £495,000 (Aug 2016) → £550,000 (Jun 2024) | +11% over 8 yrs |
| 7, Hobson Avenue | £495,000 (Jul 2016) → £555,000 (Jan 2024) | +12% over 7 yrs |
| 68, Hobson Avenue | £293,000 (Dec 2018) → £330,000 (Dec 2023) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 72, Hobson Avenue | £357,000 (Dec 2018) → £340,000 (Jun 2023) | -5% over 5 yrs |
| 118, Hobson Avenue | £440,000 (May 2017) → £435,000 (Jun 2023) | -1% over 6 yrs |
| 37, Hobson Avenue | £420,000 (Sep 2017) → £485,000 (Jun 2022) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 43, Hobson Avenue | £408,000 (Aug 2017) → £435,000 (Apr 2022) | +7% over 5 yrs |
| 112, Hobson Avenue | £439,950 (Jun 2017) → £435,000 (Dec 2021) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| 19, Hobson Avenue | £779,995 (Sep 2016) → £805,500 (Jun 2021) | +3% over 5 yrs |
| 82, Hobson Avenue | £281,000 (Dec 2018) → £210,000 (Jun 2021) | -25% over 3 yrs |
| 110, Hobson Avenue | £415,000 (May 2017) → £425,000 (Jan 2021) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 80, Hobson Avenue | £345,000 (Dec 2018) → £167,500 (Jul 2019) | -51% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Hobson Avenue
Crime
156 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hobson Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Bicycle theft | 13 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hobson Avenue is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Low lying areas close to the River Cam at Grantchester and Chesterton Flood warning area
- Wider area at risk from the River Cam at Grantchester and Chesterton Flood warning area
- River Cam at Stapleford, Great Shelford and Hauxton 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 Hobson Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trumpington Park Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Trumpington Community College 613 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fawcett Primary School 356 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Long Road Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Trumpington Meadows Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology 455 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Perse School 1,774 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Homerton Early Years Centre 110 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.2 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 South station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Shelford (Cambs) station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Cambridge station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queen Edith Medical Practice
Queen Edith Medical Centre, 59 Queen Ediths Way, Cambridge · 1.3 mi - Woodlands Surgery
48-49 Bateman Street, Cambridge · 1.8 mi - Cornford House Surgery
364 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge · 1.8 mi - Lensfield Medical Practice
48 Lensfield Road, Cambridge · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cambridge - Hobson Square Local · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Cambridge · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cambridge Trumpington Meadows Local · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Addenbrookes Hospital · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Welfare Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Polaris Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Numark Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- 4 Bishops Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Cambridge Orthodontic Practice · 0.9 mi
- Devonshire House Dental Practice · 1.1 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 8 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 531 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,492 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 90% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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 Hobson Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.1% | 74.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 21.8% | 14.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 10.1% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.4% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.9% | 35.2% |
| No religion | 39% | 44.7% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 9.8% |
| Hindu | 7% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.4% | 62% |
| Born outside the UK | 44.6% | 38% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 70.4% | 55.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.6% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.1% | 6.9% |
| No qualifications | 5.7% | 9.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62% | 55% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 9.6% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 57.3% | 46.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 15% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 34.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.6% | 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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