Saffron Way, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB1 3FT.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Saffron Way, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 18 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £698,047. Average sale prices rose from £687,836 in 2024 to £711,662 in 2025 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Saffron Way range from £682,495 to £729,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Saffron Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saffron Way 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £698,047 | 18 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Saffron Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Saffron Way CB1 3FT | 18 Mar 2025 | £709,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Saffron Way CB1 3FT | 28 Feb 2025 | £729,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Saffron Way CB1 3FT | 29 Jan 2025 | £694,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 27, Saffron Way CB1 3FT | 15 Nov 2024 | £682,495 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 20, Saffron Way CB1 3FT | 15 Aug 2024 | £646,114 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 33, Saffron Way CB1 3FT | 1 Aug 2024 | £684,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 31, Saffron Way CB1 3FT | 5 Jul 2024 | £693,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Saffron Way CB1 3FT | 27 Jun 2024 | £689,950 | Terraced New build | 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.
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Schools near Saffron Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bewick Bridge Community Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Teversham CofE VA Primary School 161 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Spinney Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Colville Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bede's Inter-Church School 943 pupils | Secondary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holme Court School 40 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Marleigh Primary Academy 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Cambridge North station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Cambridge South station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cherry Hinton Medical Centre
34 Fishers Lane, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge · 0.7 mi - Cornford House Surgery
364 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge · 1.3 mi - East Barnwell Health Centre
Ditton Lane, Cambridge · 1.3 mi - Mill Road Surgery
279-281 Mill Road, Cambridge · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Cherry Hinton · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Cambridge Rectory Terrace · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Cherry Hinton Express · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Tesco Cambridge Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Kumar Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Greviss Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Cherry Hinton Dental Centre · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Antwerp House Dental Practice · 1.2 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 659 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
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 | 66% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 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 Saffron Way
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75% | 89% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.8% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.8% | 45.3% |
| No religion | 38% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 27% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.4% | 47.8% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 11.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 14.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29% | 35.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 10.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 12.6% |
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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Estate agents near Saffron Way
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- Farehurst Park Sales Suite 1.4 mi
- Gray&Toynbee 1.4 mi
- Martin & Co 1.5 mi
- Bush & Co 1.6 mi
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