CB2, Great Shelford house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Great Shelford, part of the CB postcode area

Near a university · 4.9km from The University of Cambridge

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Average asking price
£420k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,750
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
5.0%
9% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.8%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
63
39% below UK avg

Summary

CB2 has a gross rental yield of 5.0%, 9% above the UK average, ranking #1 of 16 CB postcode districts by yield.

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CB2 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £1,180 0 / 8
1 £290k £1,395 5.8% 31 / 25
2 £400k £1,975 5.9% 83 / 27
3 £600k £2,200 4.4% 30 / 7
4 £798k £2,900 4.4% 26 / 7
5+ £1.86m £4,500 10 / 1

Nearby CB postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
CB9 £300k £1,195 4.8% Compare
CB24 £422k £1,600 4.5% Compare
CB23 £425k £1,550 4.4% Compare
CB5 £440k £1,600 4.4% Compare
CB7 £341k £1,150 4.0% Compare
CB3 £550k £1,800 3.9% Compare
CB4 £400k £1,300 3.9% Compare
CB25 £400k £1,250 3.8% Compare
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