Shelford Road, Fulbourn, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB21 5HJ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Shelford Road, Fulbourn, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £361,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 22% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Shelford Road range from £250,000 to £540,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shelford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shelford Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £361,667 | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £372,500 | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £540,000 | 19 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Shelford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Shelford Road CB21 5HJ | 22 Apr 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Shelford Road CB21 5HJ | 21 Oct 2024 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Shelford Road CB21 5HJ | 4 Apr 2024 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Shelford Road CB21 5HJ | 30 Aug 2023 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Shelford Road CB21 5HJ | 19 Jun 2023 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Shelford Road CB21 5HJ | 1 Dec 2022 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Shelford Road CB21 5HJ | 4 Dec 2017 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Shelford Road CB21 5HJ | 21 Jun 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Shelford Road CB21 5HJ | 28 Nov 2016 | £320,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Shelford Road | £250,000 (Jun 2017) → £420,000 (Oct 2024) | +68% over 7 yrs |
| 48, Shelford Road | £320,000 (Nov 2016) → £425,000 (Apr 2024) | +33% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Shelford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulbourn Primary School 254 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Waldorf Cambridge School 92 pupils | Other independent school | 2–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Landmark International School 106 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pilgrim Pathways School 5 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bewick Bridge Community Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Colville Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| The Spinney Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement 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
Train stations
- Cambridge station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Cambridge South station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Shelford (Cambs) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cherry Hinton Medical Centre
34 Fishers Lane, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge · 1.6 mi - Cornford House Surgery
364 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge · 2.4 mi - Queen Edith Medical Practice
Queen Edith Medical Centre, 59 Queen Ediths Way, Cambridge · 2.6 mi - Mill Road Surgery
279-281 Mill Road, Cambridge · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fulbourn · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Cambridge Superstore · 1.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Cherry Hinton · 1.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Cherry Hinton Express · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- The Village Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Cherry Hinton Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Cherry Hinton Dental Centre · 1.7 mi
- Chapel Dental · 2.5 mi
- The Gables Dental Practice · 2.6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 718 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,687 |
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 Shelford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.1% | 89% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.1% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.7% | 45.3% |
| No religion | 37.7% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.9% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.1% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.5% | 47.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 11.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.7% | 14.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.6% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28% | 35.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 10.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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