5 Cambridge Road, Babraham, Cambridge CB22 3AF

Semi-Detached house · Built before 1900 · 122 m² · Owner-Occupied · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

CB for £4,200 · £4,200 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£2,800 – £5,600£4629.1 yrs+11.0 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,754
per year at grade C
£1,292
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £462 a year — a 11.0% annual return on £4,200.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

18 April 2019£309,950

Estimated today: £377,934 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Cambridge Road: 17 sales since 1995 · £515,350 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Babraham CofE (VC) Primary SchoolPrimary1.1 mi
The Icknield Primary SchoolPrimary1.4 mi
The Bellbird Primary SchoolPrimary1.8 mi
Sawston Village CollegeSecondary1.9 miProgress 8 +0.87 · well above average (2023/24)
The Netherhall SchoolSecondary2.8 miProgress 8 +0.10 · average (2023/24)
Cambridge Academy for Science and TechnologySecondary3.1 miProgress 8 +0.45 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

12.4
crimes a month
99
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 26% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01018289, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Cambridge Road

How this home sits against its street.

19
graded homes
52.9
average score
D
most common grade
+27.1
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.