CB3, Hardwick house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Hardwick, part of the CB postcode area

General / family area · 6.4km from The University of Cambridge

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Average asking price
£550k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,878
UK avg £1,275
Gross rental yield
4.1%
9% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.1%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-08)
13
87% below UK avg
Short-term let activity (South Cambridgeshire)
#131 of 318

Summary

CB3 has a gross rental yield of 4.1%, 9% below the UK average, ranking #7 of 16 CB postcode districts by yield.

Gross yield trend

+0.2pp since Jul
Jul: 4.1% 4.1% Jul Aug: 4.0% 4.0% Aug Sep: 4.6% 4.6% Sep Oct: 4.3% 4.3% Oct

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CB3 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio — £1,500 — 0 / 3
1 £100k £1,800 — 3 / 16
2 £390k £2,075 6.4% 38 / 24
3 £535k £2,375 — 24 / 4
4 £950k £2,500 — 15 / 3
5+ £1.40m — — 19 / 0

Nearby CB postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
CB2 £420k £1,788 5.1% Compare
CB5 £425k £1,625 4.6% Compare
CB9 £320k £1,200 4.5% Compare
CB23 £400k £1,500 4.5% Compare
CB7 £350k £1,250 4.3% Compare
CB6 £352k £1,238 4.2% Compare
CB25 £398k £1,350 4.1% Compare
CB24 £400k £1,350 4.0% Compare
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