Petworth Street, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB1 2LY.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Petworth Street, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £500,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £458,409. Average sale prices rose from £472,500 in 2017 to £475,000 in 2025 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Petworth Street range from £405,000 to £520,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Petworth Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Petworth Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £458,409 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £425,000 | 12 Jan 2017 |
Sold prices on Petworth Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 14 Nov 2025 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 24 Oct 2025 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 25 Sep 2024 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 11 Dec 2023 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 31 Jan 2023 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 10 Jan 2023 | £643,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 4 Nov 2022 | £472,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 1 Mar 2022 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 21 Dec 2021 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 19 Nov 2020 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 5 Oct 2018 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 21 Feb 2017 | £520,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Petworth Street CB1 2LY | 12 Jan 2017 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Petworth Street | £455,000 (Nov 2020) → £500,000 (Nov 2025) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 38, Petworth Street | £520,000 (Feb 2017) → £643,500 (Jan 2023) | +24% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Petworth Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Nursery School 81 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| St Matthew's Primary School 628 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge 100 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Parkside Community College 667 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cambridge Maths School 99 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sancton Wood School 363 pupils | Other independent school | 1–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) 453 pupils | Other independent school | 13–24 | 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 station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Cambridge North station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Cambridge South station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
GP surgeries
- York Street Medical Practice
146-148 York Street, Cambridge · 0.1 mi - Cambridge Access Surgery
125 Newmarket Road, Cambridge · 0.2 mi - Petersfield Medical Practice
25 Mill Road, Cambridge · 0.4 mi - Red House Surgery
96 Chesterton Road, Cambridge · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco East Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Beehive Cambridge SF · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Cambridge Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Cambridge Retail Park · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- York Street Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Norfolk Street Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Newmarket Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 39.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 899 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 79.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,922 |
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 | 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 Petworth Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.5% | 74.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.6% | 14.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.3% | 44.7% |
| Christian | 27% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 9.8% |
| Muslim | 3% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.2% | 62% |
| Born outside the UK | 40.8% | 38% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 72% | 55.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| No qualifications | 5.2% | 9.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 55% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 46.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 45.6% | 34.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.1% | 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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