Property profile

12 Old House Road, Balsham

Map showing 12, Old House Road, Balsham, Cambridge

Estimated sale price

£550,000

Detached sold in Balsham

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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 sold01 Mar 2013
£350,000Change since last sale: +£198,000 (+56%)
Annualised change
+3.4% per yearSouth Cambridgeshire annualised change (detached) since 2013: +3.7% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £369 per sq ft
£351 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£18 per sq ft (−4.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Balsham
£485,000Estimate vs local median: +£63,000 (+13%)
How this estimate is calculated

We estimate what this property could sell for today using the information available. It is a guide, and the final sale price may be higher or lower.

Property facts

EPC ratingF / E
Floor area145 m² / 1,561 sq ft
Property typeHouse / Detached
Habitable rooms6
EPC inspection28 Apr 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Mar 2013£350,000-

Local market

Property prices in Balsham

Median price£420,000
Price per sq ft£374
Sales (last 12 months)40
Typical range (middle 50%)£331K – £481K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Balsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,422 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Balsham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£485,000£369
Semi-Detached20£402,500£355
Terraced6£272,500£416

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Balsham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Balsham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475,000£320,000£280,850
2017£465,000£302,500£290,000
2018£475,000£302,500£312,500
2019£490,000£322,500£268,000
2020£530,000£451,250£342,000
2021£480,000£365,500£320,000
2022£650,000£388,750£357,500
2023£599,000£375,000£329,500
2024£590,000£385,000£178,750
2025£485,000£415,000£270,000
2026£505,000£410,000£372,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Balsham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Balsham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£349£345£296
2017£352£301£299
2018£307£296£294
2019£306£313£198
2020£339£309£313
2021£372£372£309
2022£396£363£307
2023£388£393£353
2024£355£363£277
2025£374£374£416
2026£384£350£450
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Balsham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB21 4EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB21 4EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 2026The Cottage, Old House Road, Cambridge, CB21 4EFDetachedFreehold£600,000
31 Jul 20254A, Old House Road, Cambridge, CB21 4EFSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
27 Mar 202534, West Wickham Road, Cambridge, CB21 4DZOtherFreehold£430,000
15 Jan 20261, The Brambles, Cambridge, CB21 4EDDetachedFreehold£560,000
01 Apr 202614, Princes Close, Cambridge, CB21 4EESemi-DetachedFreehold£438,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Old House Road, Balsham, CambridgeFreehold92 m²£455,000 (2022)
2, Old House Road, Balsham, CambridgeFreehold96 m²£326,000 (2014)
4, Old House Road, Balsham, CambridgeFreehold103 m²£420,000 (2024)
4A, Old House Road, Balsham, CambridgeFreehold81 m²£350,000 (2025)
4B, Old House Road, Balsham, CambridgeFreehold74 m²£340,000 (2023)
7 Old House Road, Balsham, CambridgeFreehold97 m²£375,000 (2023)
9, Old House Road, Balsham, Cambridge-95 m²-
11, Old House Road, Balsham, CambridgeFreehold89 m²£290,000 (2018)
15 Old House Road, Balsham, CambridgeFreehold79 m²£350,000 (2021)
19 Old House Road, Balsham, Cambridge-93 m²-

Area insights for CB21 4EF

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Overview

Postcode CB21 4EF is located in a rural town, within the Balsham ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Linton & Balsham area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Linton & Balsham is £71,750 per year. The nearest station is Dullingham, about 5.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Rosie Green Wood.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Linton & Balsham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Linton & Balsham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Linton & Balsham is £71,750 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB21 4EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Linton & Balsham near CB21 4EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dullingham located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB21 4EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRosie Green WoodSmallWalking directions to Rosie Green Wood

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
219 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.47(-79%)
Burglary
5.29(+90%)
Vehicle crime
4.71(+7%)
Other theft
3.53(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.94(-75%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
92.98%
Other White
15
5.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.7%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
43.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
19.43%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.34%
No qualifications
14
5.67%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
61.11%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.56%
Social rents from council
2
1.59%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the CB21 4EF postcode area, located within Linton & Balsham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB21 4EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMeadow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB21 4EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB21 4EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBalsham Stores & Post OfficeFarriers Way, South Cambridgeshire, CB21 4DJWalking directions to Balsham Stores & Post Office

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.