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Riverside Place, Cambridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: Riverside Place, Cambridge · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cambridge-cambridgeshire/riverside-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB5 8JF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£460,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£516,432
17 sales
Price range
£125k – £1.36m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Sep 2026
CB5 8JF

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At a glance

House prices£460k average10% below the Cambridge average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station22 min walkCambridge North station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 19 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

17 property sales on Riverside Place, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £460,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £516,432. Average sale prices fell from £550,000 in 2016 to £460,000 in 2026 (-16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% below the Cambridge average of £512,977 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Riverside Place range from £125,000 to £1,360,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 494 streets in Cambridge with at least two sales in the last year, Riverside Place ranks 227th for average price.

House prices on Riverside Place compared

Riverside Place£460,000
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: £550,000 (2 sales)2016£550k2017: £678,333 (3 sales)2017£678k2018: £550,000 (2 sales)2018£550k2019: £592,500 (2 sales)2019£593k2020: £352,500 (2 sales)2020£353k2021: £314,340 (1 sales)2021£314k2022: £473,333 (3 sales)2022£473k2026: £460,000 (2 sales)2026£460k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£516,43225 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Riverside Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
62, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 25 Sep 2026£610,000 FlatLeasehold
74, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 27 Apr 2026£310,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 2 Dec 2024£635,000 OtherLeasehold
44, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 22 Sep 2022£350,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 27 Jul 2022£550,000 FlatLeasehold
76, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 29 Apr 2022£520,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 15 Jun 2021£314,340 FlatLeasehold
25, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 5 Nov 2020£282,500 FlatLeasehold
62, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 14 Sep 2020£565,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 27 Jul 2020£140,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 5 Jun 2019£315,000 FlatLeasehold
64, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 16 Apr 2019£870,000 FlatLeasehold
73, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 5 Oct 2018£560,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 30 Jan 2018£540,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 9 Jun 2017£1,360,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 5 May 2017£125,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 27 Apr 2017£550,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 18 Aug 2016£550,000 FlatLeasehold
62, Riverside Place CB5 8JF 30 Mar 2016£550,000 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
62, Riverside Place £550,000 (Mar 2016) → £565,000 (Sep 2020) → £610,000 (Sep 2026) +11%
over 10 yrs
41, Riverside Place £540,000 (Jan 2018) → £635,000 (Dec 2024) +18%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Riverside Place

Crime

641 crimes were reported within about a mile of Riverside Place in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences169
Anti-social behaviour115
Shoplifting102
Public order48
Bicycle theft46
Criminal damage & arson40

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

Flood risk

Riverside Place 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 Riverside Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brunswick Nursery School 81 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) 453 pupils Other independent school 13–24 Report 0.4 mi
St Matthew's Primary School 628 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Chesterton Primary School 173 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
OA - Cambridge 5 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Milton Road Primary School 424 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Parkside Community College 667 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge 100 pupils Other independent school 14–19 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Cambridge station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Cambridge South station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cambridge Access Surgery
    125 Newmarket Road, Cambridge · 0.3 mi
  • York Street Medical Practice
    146-148 York Street, Cambridge · 0.4 mi
  • Red House Surgery
    96 Chesterton Road, Cambridge · 0.6 mi
  • Petersfield Medical Practice
    25 Mill Road, Cambridge · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Cambridge Superstore · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Newmarket Road · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Cambridge Retail Park · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Cambridge Superstore · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • York Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

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

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.0%62.5%
Private rented41.9%20.3%
Social rented14.0%17.1%
Households900

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6478.0%64.1%
Aged 65+8.8%18.6%
Residents2,181

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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 Riverside Place

Ethnic group

HereCambridge
White77.8%74.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.1%14.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.9%5.1%
Other ethnic group3.7%3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.5%2.4%

Religion

HereCambridge
No religion49.1%44.7%
Christian28.9%35.2%
Not answered9.6%9.8%
Muslim5.2%5.1%
Hindu2.5%2.3%
Other religion1.9%0.8%
Buddhist1.5%1.1%
Jewish1.1%0.7%

Country of birth

HereCambridge
Born in the UK56%62%
Born outside the UK44%38%

Highest qualification

HereCambridge
Level 4 qualifications and above64.6%55.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.3%18.2%
No qualifications6.6%9.6%
Level 2 qualifications6%6.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.2%4.8%
Apprenticeship3.4%2.6%
Other qualifications1.7%2.1%

General health

HereCambridge
Very good health58.8%55%
Good health32.1%32.1%
Fair health7.2%9.6%
Bad health1.5%2.5%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereCambridge
1 car or van in household47.1%46.6%
No cars or vans in household40.2%34.4%
2 cars or vans in household11.1%15%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.6%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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