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Orchard Way, Lower Cambourne, Cambridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: Orchard Way, Lower Cambourne, Cambridge · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cambridge-cambridgeshire/orchard-way-lower-cambourne/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB23 5BN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£516,750
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£429,619
28 sales
Price range
£290k – £988k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
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At a glance

House prices£517k averageAbout the Cambridge average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayCheck local bus routes SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 32 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

28 property sales on Orchard Way, Lower Cambourne, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £516,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £337,279. Average sale prices rose from £297,500 in 2016 to £570,000 in 2026 (+92%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% terraced, 29% detached, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Way range from £290,000 to £988,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 494 streets in Cambridge with at least two sales in the last year, Orchard Way ranks 176th for average price.

House prices on Orchard Way compared

Orchard Way£516,750
CB23 postcode area£441,818
Cambridge£512,977
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CB23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £297,500 (2 sales)2016£298k2017: £528,748 (2 sales)2017£529k2018: £415,000 (2 sales)2018£415k2019: £400,960 (5 sales)2019£401k2020: £367,000 (2 sales)2020£367k2021: £308,000 (1 sales)2021£308k2022: £447,175 (6 sales)2022£447k2023: £517,500 (2 sales)2023£518k2024: £340,000 (1 sales)2024£340k2025: £366,000 (2 sales)2025£366k2026: £570,000 (3 sales)2026£570k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£337,27912 Jun 2026
Detached8£664,25619 Mar 2026
Semi-detached1£307,00028 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Orchard Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
56, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 12 Jun 2026£372,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 22 May 2026£350,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 19 Mar 2026£988,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 12 Dec 2025£357,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 26 Aug 2025£375,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 31 May 2024£340,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 27 Oct 2023£312,500 TerracedFreehold
Garage, 4, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 27 Oct 2023£312,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 6 Mar 2023£360,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 9 Feb 2023£675,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 20 Dec 2022£565,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 21 Sep 2022£365,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 21 Sep 2022£370,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 26 Aug 2022£365,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 23 Jun 2022£358,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 31 May 2022£659,550 DetachedFreehold
16, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 23 Jun 2021£308,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 17 Nov 2020£439,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 2 Nov 2020£295,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 6 Jan 2020£307,500 OtherFreehold
10, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 28 Aug 2019£307,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 2 May 2019£345,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 8 Mar 2019£310,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 19 Feb 2019£327,800 TerracedFreehold
31, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 4 Jan 2019£715,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 18 Oct 2018£515,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 14 Sep 2018£315,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 9 Jul 2018£316,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 29 Sep 2017£300,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 26 Jun 2017£757,495 DetachedFreehold
54, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 12 Aug 2016£305,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Orchard Way CB23 5BN 12 May 2016£290,000 TerracedFreehold

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
46, Orchard Way £327,800 (Feb 2019) → £358,500 (Jun 2022) → £350,000 (May 2026) +7%
over 7 yrs
40, Orchard Way £290,000 (May 2016) → £357,000 (Dec 2025) +23%
over 10 yrs
30, Orchard Way £310,000 (Mar 2019) → £375,000 (Aug 2025) +21%
over 6 yrs
54, Orchard Way £305,000 (Aug 2016) → £316,000 (Jul 2018) → £340,000 (May 2024) +11%
over 8 yrs
9, Orchard Way £515,000 (Oct 2018) → £675,000 (Feb 2023) +31%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Orchard Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Monkfield Park Primary School 399 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Cambourne Village College 1,626 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Jeavons Wood Primary School 419 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School 366 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Bourn CofE Primary Academy 193 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.9 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

GP surgeries

  • Monkfield Medical Practice
    Sackville House, Sackville Way, Cambridge · 0.6 mi
  • Bourn Surgery
    25 Alms Hill, Bourn, Cambridge · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cambourne · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Great Cambourne · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cambridge - Upper Cambourne · 1.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Papworth Everard - Pendrill Court · 2.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Colosseum Dental (cambourne) · 0.4 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.5%62.5%
Private rented18.0%20.3%
Social rented9.6%17.1%
Households596

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.3%64.1%
Aged 65+14.7%18.6%
Residents1,504

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 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 Orchard Way

Ethnic group

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
White87.4%89%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.8%5.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.7%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%1.2%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.1%

Religion

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Christian47.5%45.3%
No religion40.6%43.3%
Not answered6.9%6.7%
Muslim1.7%1.7%
Hindu1.5%1.5%
Sikh0.7%–
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Other religion0.5%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Born in the UK83%83.8%
Born outside the UK17%16.2%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Level 4 qualifications and above51.2%47.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.6%14.2%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%11.7%
No qualifications7.6%11.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%7.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%4.6%
Other qualifications1.8%2.1%

General health

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Very good health53.1%52.2%
Good health36%33.6%
Fair health8.3%10.7%
Bad health2.1%2.7%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
2 cars or vans in household42.8%35.6%
1 car or van in household36.2%40.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.9%12.6%
No cars or vans in household4%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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