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House prices in Ongar

Essex · 123 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Ongar

The average (median) house price in Ongar, Essex was £485,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 123 sales registered so far — 10.2% down on the year before and 1.0% down on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £492,500; detached £923,250; terraced £480,000; flats £253,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £456 per square foot (£4,908/m²), based on 213 of 260 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£485,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−10.2%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£456
typical range £385–£528
From 213 of 260 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
123
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Essex
+31%
Essex median £369,000
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) Ongar = the Ongar post town: CM5 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Ongar by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached26£923,250£516 1,276 sq ftn < 30
Semi-detached52£492,500£489 1,012 sq ft−8.8%
Terraced18£480,000£444 1,103 sq ftn < 30
Flats27£253,000£383 614 sq ftn < 30

Ongar house price trend

£200k£300k£400k£500k£600k£700kQ4 2021: £540,000 · 33 salesQ1 2022: £490,000 · 51 salesQ2 2022: £515,000 · 37 salesQ3 2022: £495,000 · 40 salesQ4 2022: £558,750 · 40 salesQ1 2023: £485,000 · 21 salesQ2 2023: £485,725 · 30 salesQ3 2023: £477,500 · 42 salesQ4 2023: £456,000 · 42 salesQ1 2024: £476,250 · 18 salesQ2 2024: £595,000 · 32 salesQ3 2024: £550,000 · 31 salesQ4 2024: £505,000 · 41 salesQ1 2025: £545,000 · 48 salesQ2 2025: £552,500 · 16 salesQ3 2025: £465,000 · 45 salesQ4 2025: £460,000 · 31 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £505,000 · 27 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £500,000 · 17 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £465,000 · 4 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Ongar median Essex median sales per period still being registered
Ongar: median sold price £540,000 in Q4 2021 to £465,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£540,00033
Q1 2022£490,00051
Q2 2022£515,00037
Q3 2022£495,00040
Q4 2022£558,75040
Q1 2023£485,00021
Q2 2023£485,72530
Q3 2023£477,50042
Q4 2023£456,00042
Q1 2024£476,25018
Q2 2024£595,00032
Q3 2024£550,00031
Q4 2024£505,00041
Q1 2025£545,00048
Q2 2025£552,50016
Q3 2025£465,00045
Q4 2025£460,00031
Q1 2026£505,00027
Q2 2026£500,00017
Q3 2026£465,0004

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

What homes in Ongar sold for

£225k–£350k
£350k–£475k
£475k–£600k
£600k–£725k
£725k–£850k
£850k–£975k
£975k–£1.1m
£1.1m+

Most homes in Ongar sold for £350k–£725k (58% of sales).

Sold house prices in Ongar

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
17 Jul 202627, Acres Avenue CM5 0BH Semi-detached£387,0001,216 sq ft £318
10 Jul 202616, Great Stony Park CM5 0TH Terraced£620,0001,163 sq ft £533+14% (2020)
9 Jul 20264, Walker Avenue CM5 0RG Semi-detached£450,000958 sq ft £470
7 Jul 202630, London Road CM5 9QA Detached£480,000678 sq ft £708
26 Jun 202616, Cloverly Road CM5 9BY Terraced£395,000657 sq ft £602+39% (2021)
18 Jun 20267, Paslow Hall Cottages, King Street CM5 9NP Semi-detached£780,0001,744 sq ft £447
17 Jun 20269, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street CM5 9FD Flats · Leasehold£260,000624 sq ft £416−5% (2023)
12 Jun 2026Frogs Leap CM5 0EF Detached£780,000
12 Jun 202622, Fyfield Road CM5 0AJ Terraced£388,000786 sq ft £494
5 Jun 2026Mill Cottage CM5 0JF Terraced£500,000 +0% (2021)
29 May 202632, Mayflower Court CM5 9BW Flats · Leasehold£265,000538 sq ft £492−4% (2022)
22 May 202626, Fairbank Close CM5 9HX Semi-detached£535,0001,270 sq ft £421
15 May 202643, Berwick Lane CM5 9PX Semi-detached£765,0001,216 sq ft £629
15 May 202657, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street CM5 9FD Flats · Leasehold£300,000753 sq ft £398−15% (2023)
8 May 202686, Longfields CM5 9DE Semi-detached£490,000969 sq ft £506
6 May 202633, the Gables CM5 0GA Detached£480,000893 sq ft £537
30 Apr 2026High Acre, Norwood End CM5 0RW Detached£946,500
30 Apr 202672, Mayflower Way CM5 9BA Detached£505,000786 sq ft £643
10 Apr 2026The Studio, 7, Elmbridge Hall CM5 0TN Semi-detached£705,0001,098 sq ft £642
2 Apr 202631a, Rodney Road CM5 9HN Detached£580,0001,238 sq ft £469
2 Apr 202634, Weighbridge Court, 301, High Street CM5 9FD Flats · Leasehold£225,000667 sq ft £337
31 Mar 20269, King Street CM5 9NS Semi-detached£485,000840 sq ft £578
30 Mar 2026Little Mushrooms, Pedlars End CM5 0LW Detached£1,005,000 +15% (2020)
26 Mar 20261, Walter Mead Close CM5 0BW Flats · Leasehold£340,000624 sq ft £545+3% (2022)
24 Mar 202668, the Gables CM5 0GA Terraced£616,5001,464 sq ft £421−1% (2022)

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

Streets in Ongar

Most expensive streets

  1. London Road CM5 £985,000· 8 sales
  2. School Lane CM5 £914,750· 6 sales
  3. Chelmsford Road CM5 £855,000· 6 sales
  4. Stondon Road CM5 £812,500· 6 sales
  5. Maltings Hill CM5 £725,000· 7 sales
  6. Great Stony Park CM5 £713,450· 12 sales
  7. Springfield Close CM5 £687,500· 10 sales
  8. Ongar Road CM5 £680,000· 11 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Abigail Court CM5 £144,500· 8 sales
  2. High Street CM5 £265,000· 81 sales
  3. Mayflower Court CM5 £265,000· 9 sales
  4. Highfield Place CM5 £278,750· 6 sales
  5. Walter Mead Close CM5 £330,000· 16 sales
  6. Glebe Road CM5 £351,500· 6 sales
  7. Kilnfield CM5 £362,000· 7 sales
  8. Queensway CM5 £365,000· 20 sales

Most active streets

  1. High Street CM5 15in 12m
  2. Walter Mead Close CM5 6in 12m
  3. Longfields CM5 5in 12m
  4. Moreton Road CM5 4in 12m
  5. The Gables CM5 4in 12m
  6. Cripsey Avenue CM5 3in 12m
  7. Coopers Hill CM5 3in 12m
  8. Bowes Drive CM5 3in 12m

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

Postcode districts in Ongar

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
CM5123£485,000£456−10.2%

For sale in Ongar now

Nothing for sale in Ongar on Homello right now — showing Essex.

House prices near Ongar

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What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Ongar is worth roughly £373k–£512k at the area's typical £385–£528 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Ongar

What is the average house price in Ongar?

The median sold price in Ongar, Essex was £485,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (123 sales registered so far); the mean was £552,053. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Essex median over the same period was £369,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Ongar per square foot?

Homes sold in Ongar, Essex over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £456 per square foot (interquartile range £385–£528), from 213 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Ongar going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 10.2% down on the previous 12 months and 1.0% down 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 Ongar?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, London Road (CM5) has the highest median sold price at £985,000 across 8 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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