marketcodeAsking rent
£1,223 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
277 lets
Postcode district
CB6 rental market
Asking rent £1,223 a month · Gross yield 4.1% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is CB6?
- Buildings
- 11,675
- Mixed-use buildings
- 34%
- HMO-shaped units
- 3.0%
What does CB6 earn?
CB6: asking rent £1,223 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 277 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
4.1% 12 months to Aug 2026
386 lets
-2.2% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
88 on 19 Sep 2026
How does CB6 vary by home size?
Asking rent in CB6 runs from £824 a month for 1 bedroom to £1,788 a month for 4 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £824 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | — | 69 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,021 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -0.9% on the previous 12 months | 132 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,315 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +0.9% on the previous 12 months | 136 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,788 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | — | 93 |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns CB6?
Housing associations hold 63% of the 1,498 units in CB6 whose freeholder is classified; 93% of all units are not yet classified.
- Housing associations63% of classified · 946 units
- Corporate landlords31% of classified · 459 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)5.9% of classified · 89 units
- RMC0.3% of classified · 4 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does CB6 rank?
CB6 ranks 3rd of 4 postcode districts in East Cambridgeshire for asking rent, at £1,223 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in East Cambridgeshire
CB6 ranks 3rd of 4 postcode districts in East Cambridgeshire for asking rent, at £1,223 a month.
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in East Cambridgeshire
CB6 ranks 4th of 4 postcode districts in East Cambridgeshire for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.1%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CB7 | 4.4% | 546 | measured |
Where next from CB6?
- East CambridgeshireThe wider market this area sits in.
- CB25Neighbouring postcode district · £4,082/m²
- CB7Neighbouring postcode district · £3,669/m²
- CB8Neighbouring postcode district · £4,229/m²
- CB24Next door, in another authority · £4,555/m²
- PE14Next door, in another authority · £2,713/m²
- PE15Next door, in another authority · £3,185/m²
- PE16Next door, in another authority · £2,751/m²
- PE28Next door, in another authority · £3,595/m²
- PE38Next door, in another authority · £3,341/m²
- Homes for sale in CB6Live sale listings, the same place and cohort.
- Homes to rent in CB6Live lettings, the same place.
- Completed sales in CB6Registered completions, newest first.
- Planning applications in CB6Applications and decisions on record.
- Buildings in CB6Every building with its units, parcel and freeholder.
- Land in CB6Parcels, titles and adjacent ownership.
- Properties in CB6Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last sale.
- Estate agents in CB6Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Questions about CB6
- What is the average rent in CB6?
- Homes to let in CB6 asked a median £1,223 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 277 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in CB6?
- 4.1% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 386 lets. -2.2% on the previous 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Last month | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 277 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 386 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 19 Sep 2026 | 19 Sep 2026 | — |