Property profile

3 Croftgate

Map showing 3, Croftgate, Cambridge

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£510,000

Flats sold in Newnham

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold26 Oct 2011
£340,000Change since last sale: +£169,000 (+50%)
Annualised change
+2.7% per yearCambridge annualised change (flats) since 2011: +2.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £635 per sq ft
£530 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£106 per sq ft (−17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Newnham
£532,500Estimate vs local median: −£23,000 (−4.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area89 m² / 962 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor levelGround
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection03 Aug 2011

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Oct 2011£340,000+36%
28 Jul 2009£250,000-

Local market

Property prices in Newnham

Median price: £1,200,000
Price per sq ft: £694
Sales (last 12 months): 35
Typical range (middle 50%): £748K – £1.5M

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £1,200,000 (about £694 per square foot) in Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £330,000 up to £5,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newnham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£1,420,000£694
Terraced13£1,165,111£785
Semi-Detached3£966,679£702
Flats6£532,500£635

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newnham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newnham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,100,000£542,500£1,575,000£810,000
2017£1,156,300£575,000£832,290£935,000
2018£1,035,000£545,000£820,000£752,000
2019£1,014,750£622,500£700,000£851,000
2020£1,080,000£480,000£897,500£890,000
2021£1,550,000£450,000£630,000£750,000
2022£1,223,000£415,000£839,950£1,100,000
2023£2,337,500£580,000£729,950£800,000
2024£1,700,000£603,500£1,800,000£943,929
2025£1,895,250£455,000£800,000£985,000
2026£1,372,000£637,500£966,679£700,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newnham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newnham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£699£656£656£723
2017£621£492£683£667
2018£597£585£583£588
2019£597£552£546£632
2020£602£495£690£670
2021£688£585£581£714
2022£687£746£693£819
2023£845£585£720£676
2024£767£557£601£788
2025£752£499£767£768
2026£686£635£702£707
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newnham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newnham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB3 9EG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB3 9EG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 20252, Croftgate, Cambridge, CB3 9EGFlatsLeasehold£455,000
13 Jun 202547, Fulbrooke Road, Cambridge, CB3 9EESemi-DetachedFreehold£1,700,000
28 Apr 20264, Grantchester Road, Cambridge, CB3 9EDDetachedFreehold£1,600,000
08 Apr 2026114, Barton Road, Cambridge, CB3 9LHDetachedFreehold£1,372,000
05 Aug 202622, Selwyn Road, Cambridge, CB3 9EBTerracedFreehold£572,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Croftgate, CambridgeLeasehold88 m²£265,000 (2012)
2 Croftgate, CambridgeLeasehold90 m²£455,000 (2025)
4 Croftgate, CambridgeLeasehold91 m²£470,000 (2024)
5, Croftgate, CambridgeLeasehold98 m²£159,950 (1998)
7, Croftgate, CambridgeLeasehold88 m²£270,000 (2012)
8, Croftgate, CambridgeLeasehold88 m²£350,000 (2013)
9, Croftgate, CambridgeLeasehold88 m²£475,000 (2016)

Area insights for CB3 9EG

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Overview

Postcode CB3 9EG is located in an urban city, within the Newnham area of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central & West Cambridge area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central & West Cambridge is £80,028 per year. The median sale price in Newnham is £1,200,000 (around £694 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £747,500 and £1,525,000. The nearest station is Cambridge, about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Central & West Cambridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,222 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Central & West Cambridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Central & West Cambridge is £80,028 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from CB3 9EG.

Flood risk

High

Central & West Cambridge near CB3 9EG has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
119
Population density
1,592.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.1(-81%)
Bicycle theft
5.76(+578%)
Theft from the person
5.41(+817%)
Other theft
5.06(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.36(-62%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
83
69.75%
Other White
18
15.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
4.2%
Irish
5
4.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
2.52%
Total population: 119

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
79.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
7.69%
No qualifications
4
4.4%
Level 3 (A level)
3
3.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2
2.2%
Total 16+ residents: 91

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
24
54.55%
Owns with a mortgage
12
27.27%
Social rents from council
2
4.55%
Other social rented
2
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
2
4.55%
Total households: 44

Schools

In the CB3 9EG postcode area, located within Central & West Cambridge, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CB3 9EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimaryNewnham Croft Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miNot applicableKing's College SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby