2.4% Below average

Rental Yield in CB3 — CAMBRIDGE

Rent data based on South Cambridgeshire local authority median. Our methodology

Below average ↓ below East of England average (3.3%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£610,000
Median Price
£1,195
Monthly Rent
2.4%
Gross Yield
557
Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type Median Price Sales
Detached £760,000 129
Semi-detached £635,000 87
Terraced £950,000 115
Flat £409,995 200
Other £1,700,000 26

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare CB3 side by side →
Postcode Area Yield Median Price Monthly Rent
CB23 CAMBRIDGE 3.58 £400,000 £1,195
CB4 CAMBRIDGE 3.22 £445,000 £1,195
CB24 CAMBRIDGE 3.58 £400,000 £1,195
CB2 CAMBRIDGE 2.97 £525,000 £1,300
CB1 CAMBRIDGE 3.15 £495,127 £1,300

CB3 is part of South Cambridgeshire. View all postcode districts in South Cambridgeshire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in CB3?

CB3 has a gross rental yield of 2.4%. The median property price is £610,000 with typical monthly rents of £1,195, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is CB3 a good area for buy-to-let?

CB3 yields 2.4%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in South Cambridgeshire for alternatives.

What is the median property price in CB3?

The median property price in CB3 is £610,000, based on 557 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £450,000 across South Cambridgeshire as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026