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House prices in Ely

Cambridgeshire · 864 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Ely

The average (median) house price in Ely, Cambridgeshire was £327,750 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 864 sales registered so far — 0.7% down on the year before and 8.4% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £432,000; semi-detached £295,000; terraced £275,000; flats £165,850. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £324 per square foot (£3,488/m²), based on 1,957 of 2,020 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£327,750
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−0.7%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£324
typical range £282–£374
From 1,957 of 2,020 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
864
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Cambridgeshire
+2%
Cambridgeshire median £320,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Ely = the Ely post town: CB6, CB7 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Ely by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached349£432,000£334 1,286 sq ft+4.1%
Semi-detached252£295,000£315 910 sq ft−1.7%
Terraced223£275,000£335 786 sq ft+3.5%
Flats40£165,850£278 603 sq ft−3.6%

Ely house price trend

£280k£300k£320k£340k£360k£380kQ4 2021: £305,000 · 308 salesQ1 2022: £330,000 · 327 salesQ2 2022: £310,000 · 382 salesQ3 2022: £335,000 · 392 salesQ4 2022: £355,000 · 435 salesQ1 2023: £355,000 · 278 salesQ2 2023: £350,000 · 266 salesQ3 2023: £330,000 · 267 salesQ4 2023: £353,750 · 262 salesQ1 2024: £350,000 · 211 salesQ2 2024: £335,000 · 257 salesQ3 2024: £333,000 · 267 salesQ4 2024: £335,000 · 318 salesQ1 2025: £333,500 · 346 salesQ2 2025: £320,000 · 203 salesQ3 2025: £330,000 · 281 salesQ4 2025: £340,000 · 218 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £315,000 · 182 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £316,500 · 157 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £295,000 · 20 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Ely median Cambridgeshire median sales per period still being registered
Ely: median sold price £305,000 in Q4 2021 to £330,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£305,000308
Q1 2022£330,000327
Q2 2022£310,000382
Q3 2022£335,000392
Q4 2022£355,000435
Q1 2023£355,000278
Q2 2023£350,000266
Q3 2023£330,000267
Q4 2023£353,750262
Q1 2024£350,000211
Q2 2024£335,000257
Q3 2024£333,000267
Q4 2024£335,000318
Q1 2025£333,500346
Q2 2025£320,000203
Q3 2025£330,000281
Q4 2025£340,000218
Q1 2026£315,000182
Q2 2026£316,500157
Q3 2026£295,00020

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Ely sold for

£165k–£215k
£215k–£265k
£265k–£315k
£315k–£365k
£365k–£415k
£415k–£465k
£465k–£515k
£515k+

Most homes in Ely sold for £215k–£365k (53% of sales).

Sold house prices in Ely

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
23 Jul 202612, Longchamp Drive CB7 4QS Detached£535,0001,335 sq ft £401+10% (2022)
23 Jul 20264, Beald Way CB6 3DA Detached£507,5001,238 sq ft £410
23 Jul 2026194, Columbine Road CB6 3WP Terraced£285,000603 sq ft £473
22 Jul 202619, Main Street CB6 2ED Semi-detached£207,500710 sq ft £292
21 Jul 2026167, Carter Street CB7 5JU Semi-detached£295,000840 sq ft £351+13% (2020)
21 Jul 202619a, the Brook CB6 2PU Terraced£272,500936 sq ft £291−4% (2023)
17 Jul 202610, Lynn Road CB6 1QG Detached£425,0001,733 sq ft £245
17 Jul 202623, Victoria Street CB7 4BL Terraced£310,000721 sq ft £430
17 Jul 202620, Bernard Street CB6 1AU Terraced£275,000657 sq ft £419
16 Jul 202633, Dobede Way CB7 5ZJ Terraced£295,0001,195 sq ft £247+11% (2021)
16 Jul 20264, Whitworth Way CB6 1SS Semi-detached£260,000861 sq ft £302−10% (2023)
13 Jul 20265, Atkins Close CB6 1JE Semi-detached£255,000818 sq ft £312
10 Jul 202694, Brook Street CB7 5AE Detached£300,0001,098 sq ft £273
10 Jul 202610, Blaydon Place CB6 2BS Terraced£265,000893 sq ft £297+20% (2019)
9 Jul 20267, Soham Road CB7 5LB Semi-detached£405,0001,130 sq ft £358
3 Jul 20262a, Tower Road CB6 2QA Detached£420,0001,313 sq ft £320+32% (2020)
3 Jul 202643, Hills Lane CB6 1AY Semi-detached£380,000926 sq ft £411
3 Jul 20261, Harvest Way CB6 1EY Detached£320,0001,087 sq ft £294
3 Jul 202616, Dalton Way CB6 1DS Terraced£185,050431 sq ft £430
1 Jul 202614, Maple Way CB7 6AQ Semi-detached£283,000786 sq ft £360+1% (2021)
30 Jun 20268, Cross Green CB7 5XS Detached£693,7503,477 sq ft £200
30 Jun 202622, Alexander Chase CB6 3SW Detached£690,0001,744 sq ft £396+33% (2020)
30 Jun 20265, Falcon Mews CB6 3EB Detached£441,5001,119 sq ft £394
30 Jun 202622, Priors Court CB6 3AH Terraced£295,000958 sq ft £308
30 Jun 202617, Christopher Tye Close CB6 3DB Terraced£290,000840 sq ft £345+10% (2024)

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Ely

Most expensive streets

  1. Victoria Mews CB7 £855,000· 6 sales
  2. Lode Way CB6 £700,000· 7 sales
  3. Acer Drive CB7 £625,000· 7 sales
  4. Egremont Street CB6 £616,950· 8 sales
  5. Twentypence Road CB6 £612,500· 6 sales
  6. Hillrow CB6 £605,000· 13 sales
  7. Russell Drive CB6 £602,500· 8 sales
  8. Sutton Park CB6 £590,000· 6 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Clayway CB7 £82,500· 6 sales
  2. Beech Close CB7 £100,000· 11 sales
  3. Hitches Street CB6 £121,000· 7 sales
  4. Brook Dam Lane CB7 £124,500· 6 sales
  5. Cedar Court CB7 £130,000· 5 sales
  6. Pasture Grove CB6 £155,000· 5 sales
  7. Holly Walk CB7 £160,000· 5 sales
  8. Covell Corner CB7 £160,000· 5 sales

Most active streets

  1. High Street CB6 20in 12m
  2. Main Street CB6 16in 12m
  3. Walmsley Way CB6 12in 12m
  4. Kings Avenue CB7 10in 12m
  5. Cambridge Road CB7 10in 12m
  6. Lynn Road CB6 9in 12m
  7. Beresford Road CB6 9in 12m
  8. Columbine Road CB6 9in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Ely

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
CB6488£340,000£3240.0%
CB7376£302,500£324−4.0%

For sale in Ely now

Homes for sale in Ely today ask a median £275,000 (n = 40) vs £327,750 sold — asking is 16% below recent sold prices; £261 vs £324 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

Sold prices at developments in Ely

  • Cherrywood Place · Linden Homes
    8 resales · median £379,500· +64% on first sale
  • Lantern Croft · Taylor Wimpey
    9 first sales· median £480,000· from 2021
  • Willow Woods · Linden Homes
    27 first sales· median £375,000· from 2022
  • Newman Fields · Persimmon Homes
    5 first sales· median £238,000· from 2003
  • Quantum Fields · Linden Homes
    6 first sales· median £337,498· from 1999

New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.

Areas within Ely

House prices near Ely

Part of Cambridgeshire

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Ely is worth roughly £273k–£362k at the area's typical £282–£374 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Ely

What is the average house price in Ely?

The median sold price in Ely, Cambridgeshire was £327,750 in the 12 months to May 2026 (864 sales registered so far); the mean was £359,947. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Cambridgeshire median over the same period was £320,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Ely per square foot?

Homes sold in Ely, Cambridgeshire over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £324 per square foot (interquartile range £282–£374), from 1,957 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Ely going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 0.7% down on the previous 12 months and 8.4% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Ely?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Victoria Mews (CB7) has the highest median sold price at £855,000 across 6 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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