CB2 8HY, Cambridge
Sold prices and local information for CB2 8HY on Purbeck Road. Free
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Average sold price
£193,846
13 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£185,000
1 sale
Sold prices in CB2 8HY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 61, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 9 Jan 2026 | £185,000 | Flat |
| Flat 51, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 16 Jul 2025 | £125,000 | Flat |
| Flat 31, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 5 Dec 2022 | £205,000 | Flat |
| Flat 58, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 28 Aug 2020 | £195,000 | Flat |
| Flat 18, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 14 Jun 2019 | £197,000 | Flat |
| Flat 21, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 1 Apr 2019 | £200,000 | Flat |
| Flat 53, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 22 Mar 2019 | £200,000 | Flat |
| Flat 41, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 13 Dec 2018 | £180,000 | Flat |
| Flat 40, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 16 Nov 2018 | £195,000 | Flat |
| Flat 22, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 30 Apr 2018 | £208,000 | Flat |
| Flat 62, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 30 Apr 2018 | £210,000 | Flat |
| Flat 52, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 22 Sep 2017 | £215,000 | Flat |
| Flat 22, Purbeck House, Purbeck Road | 31 Mar 2017 | £205,000 | Flat |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 0% freehold, 100% leasehold.
Streets in CB2 8HY
- Purbeck Road£185k
Schools near CB2 8HY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey College Cambridge | Other independent school | – | 0.1 mi |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College | 16 plus | – | 0.1 mi |
| St Faith's School | Other independent school | – | 0.5 mi |
| The Perse School | Other independent school | – | 0.5 mi |
| Morley Memorial Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| St. Andrew's College Cambridge | Other independent school | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in CB2 8HY
Nearest stations
- Cambridge station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Cambridge South station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Shelford (Cambs) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Numark Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Gft Davies & Co. 0.7 mi
- Mill Road Pharmacy 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Homerton Street (dental Surgery) 0.2 mi
- Cambridge Orthodontic Practice 0.6 mi
- Cambridge Dencare 0.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Surgery 0.6 mi
- Lensfield Medical Practice 0.9 mi
- Queen Edith Medical Practice 0.9 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 99% of homes in Cambridge (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CB2 8HY
Ethnic group
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68% | 74.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.5% | 14.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.6% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.3% | 44.7% |
| Christian | 30.6% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 10.5% | 9.8% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 2.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46.8% | 62% |
| Born outside the UK | 53.2% | 38% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 68.6% | 55.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.6% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 9.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.1% | 55% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 53.2% | 42.4% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12% | 10.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11% | 12.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 5.9% | 6.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 4.7% | 9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 3% | 4.9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 2.3% | 3.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.4% | 46.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 44.8% | 34.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.7% | 4% |
Economic activity
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 70.2% | 54.3% |
| Economically inactive | 26% | 40.5% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 3.8% | 5.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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