Property profile

65 Howard Road

Map showing 65, Howard Road, Cambridge

Estimated sale price

£265,000

Semi-Detached sold in Abbey

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold07 Feb 2003
£116,000Change since last sale: +£149,000 (+129%)
Annualised change
+3.6% per yearCambridge annualised change (semi-detached) since 2003: +4.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £453 per sq ft
£392 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£62 per sq ft (−14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Abbey
£471,750Estimate vs local median: −£206,000 (−44%)
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 ratingE / C
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Property typeFlat
Habitable rooms3
Floor level3
EPC inspection03 Nov 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
07 Feb 2003£116,000-

Local market

Property prices in Abbey

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£490
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£305K – £498K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £490 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,084,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£715,000£523
Semi-Detached28£471,750£453
Terraced27£415,000£513
Flats25£290,000£508

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427,500£284,000£372,000£355,000
2017£552,500£302,500£375,000£360,500
2018£322,500£375,000£425,000
2019£435,000£257,500£380,000£361,250
2020£435,500£249,500£397,500£392,297
2021£520,000£260,000£420,750£412,500
2022£500,000£285,000£425,000£486,500
2023£635,000£272,500£468,000£460,000
2024£546,500£285,000£460,000£522,000
2025£680,000£290,000£467,500£455,000
2026£282,500£460,000£495,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£393£490£384£388
2017£363£498£405£421
2018£458£400£428
2019£465£460£413£394
2020£400£436£389£439
2021£460£474£438£457
2022£474£453£469£501
2023£435£516£464£465
2024£487£468£483£543
2025£469£514£465£495
2026£504£459£561
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB5 8QT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB5 8QT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jun 202639, Howard Road, Cambridge, CB5 8QTFlatsLeasehold£290,000
24 Apr 2026123, Howard Road, Cambridge, CB5 8QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000
22 Jan 2026103, Howard Road, Cambridge, CB5 8QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£660,000
08 Aug 202531, Howard Road, Cambridge, CB5 8QTFlatsLeasehold£220,000
11 Mar 20255, Dunsmore Close, Cambridge, CB5 8QYTerracedFreehold£325,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
29 Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold51 m²£285,000 (2023)
31 Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold50 m²£220,000 (2025)
33 Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold53 m²£266,500 (2024)
39 Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold59 m²£290,000 (2026)
41, Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold51 m²£227,000 (2014)
45, Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold52 m²£85,500 (2001)
47, Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold52 m²£144,500 (2009)
51 Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold46 m²£220,500 (2014)
53, Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold85 m²£140,000 (2008)
59, Howard Road, CambridgeLeasehold50 m²£125,000 (2003)

Area insights for CB5 8QT

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Overview

Postcode CB5 8QT is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the East Barnwell & Abbey area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Barnwell & Abbey is £56,270 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ditton Meadows.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

East Barnwell & Abbey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

East Barnwell & Abbey has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in East Barnwell & Abbey is £56,270 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB5 8QT.

Flood risk

No risk

East Barnwell & Abbey near CB5 8QT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB5 8QT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Cambridge North

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB5 8QT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDitton MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Ditton Meadows
0.5 miFen Ditton Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Fen Ditton Recreation Ground
0.3 miThorpe Way Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Thorpe Way Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
7,096.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.65(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.47(-10%)
Other theft
6.28(+15%)
Burglary
6.28(+126%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.59(-12%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
68.4%
Other White
58
17.79%
Indian
7
2.15%
Caribbean
6
1.84%
Other Asian
5
1.53%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
42.59%
No qualifications
53
20.15%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
6.84%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
28.68%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.58%
Social rents from council
32
24.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.38%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the CB5 8QT postcode area, located within East Barnwell & Abbey, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB5 8QT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryFen Ditton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMarleigh Primary AcademyFree schools

N/A

0.7 miNurseryThe Fields Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB5 8QT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB5 8QT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop43-47 Ditton Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8SRWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miSpar1 Barnwell Road, Cambridge, CB5 8RGWalking directions to Spar

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.