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Oyster Row, Cambridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oyster Row, Cambridge · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cambridge-cambridgeshire/oyster-row/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB5 8NS, CB5 8LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£210,650
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£260,588
27 sales
Price range
£165k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
CB5 8NS

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At a glance

House prices£211k average59% below the Cambridge average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkCambridge North station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold69% leaseholdAcross 32 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

27 property sales on Oyster Row, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £210,650. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £220,519. Average sale prices fell from £217,500 in 2016 to £211,083 in 2026 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 59% below the Cambridge average of £512,977 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% flat, 19% terraced, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Oyster Row range from £165,000 to £450,000. 31% of homes sold here were freehold and 69% leasehold. Of 494 streets in Cambridge with at least two sales in the last year, Oyster Row ranks 482nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Oyster Row compared

Oyster Row£210,650
CB5 postcode area£430,435
Cambridge£512,977
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CB5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £217,500 (2 sales)2016£218k2017: £210,000 (1 sales)2017£210k2018: £310,000 (1 sales)2018£310k2019: £267,750 (2 sales)2019£268k2021: £231,521 (6 sales)2021£232k2022: £310,833 (3 sales)2022£311k2023: £277,625 (4 sales)2023£278k2024: £395,000 (1 sales)2024£395k2025: £271,250 (4 sales)2025£271k2026: £211,083 (3 sales)2026£211k

Tenure: 31% freehold and 69% leasehold across 32 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat20£220,51927 Mar 2026
Terraced5£350,10010 Jun 2024
Semi-detached2£437,50031 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Oyster Row

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 27 Mar 2026£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 38, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 27 Feb 2026£231,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 42, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 12 Jan 2026£217,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 19 Dec 2025£255,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 21 Nov 2025£165,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 31 Jul 2025£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 40, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 15 May 2025£240,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 10 Jun 2024£395,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 11 Aug 2023£375,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 12 Jun 2023£262,500 FlatLeasehold
17, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 5 May 2023£250,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 24 Apr 2023£211,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 13 Feb 2023£262,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 7 Oct 2022£267,500 FlatLeasehold
14A, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 4 Oct 2022£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 3 Oct 2022£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 48, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 4 Aug 2022£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 41, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 10 Dec 2021£235,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 52, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 6 Dec 2021£184,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 3 Dec 2021£223,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 49, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 18 Aug 2021£185,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 31 Mar 2021£327,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 8 Mar 2021£900,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 44, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 5 Mar 2021£191,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 9 Feb 2021£229,125 FlatLeasehold
28, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 18 Oct 2019£343,500 TerracedFreehold
Flat 36, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 21 Feb 2019£192,000 FlatLeasehold
14A, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 17 Aug 2018£2,030,000 OtherFreehold
22, Oyster Row CB5 8LJ 18 Jan 2018£310,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 42, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 31 Jan 2017£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 41, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 9 Dec 2016£240,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Regatta Court, Oyster Row CB5 8NS 19 Feb 2016£195,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 42, Regatta Court, Oyster Row £210,000 (Jan 2017) → £217,000 (Jan 2026) +3%
over 9 yrs
25, Regatta Court, Oyster Row £229,125 (Feb 2021) → £255,000 (Dec 2025) +11%
over 5 yrs
26, Oyster Row £327,000 (Mar 2021) → £395,000 (Jun 2024) +21%
over 3 yrs
14A, Oyster Row £2,030,000 (Aug 2018) → £410,000 (Oct 2022) -80%
over 4 yrs
Flat 41, Regatta Court, Oyster Row £240,000 (Dec 2016) → £235,000 (Dec 2021) -2%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Oyster Row

Crime

485 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oyster 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 offences118
Shoplifting90
Anti-social behaviour89
Criminal damage & arson37
Public order36
Bicycle theft24

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

Flood risk

Oyster 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 Oyster Row

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) 453 pupils Other independent school 13–24 Report 0.4 mi
Chesterton Primary School 173 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Brunswick Nursery School 81 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
The Galfrid School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Fields Nursery School 62 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Matthew's Primary School 628 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Milton Road Primary School 424 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
OA - Cambridge 5 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.8 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 · 18 min walk
  • Cambridge station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Cambridge South station 2.8 mi · 57 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
  • Red House Surgery
    96 Chesterton Road, Cambridge · 0.7 mi
  • Nuffield Road Medical Centre
    Nuffield Road, Chesterton, Cambridge · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Newmarket Road · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Cambridge Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chesterton Cambs Express · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Cambridge Retail Park · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

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

Dentists

  • Cheddars Lane Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • St Marks Dental Surgery And Orthodontics · 0.3 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 Oyster 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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