Top Street, Ely house prices
The typical home in Top Street, Ely last sold for £149,000, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are +17% in cash — but −19% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £149,000
- 10 years · cash
- +17%
- 10 years · real
- −19%
Key facts
Top Street, Ely prices since 1996
In cash terms Top Street, Ely is +17% over the decade, but only −19% once you adjust for the cost of living.
Recent sales in Top Street, Ely
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2026 | 34 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £291,500 | — |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 9A Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £297,000 | — |
| 21 Jul 2023 | 24 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £265,000 | — |
| 6 Aug 2021 | 20 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £420,000 | — |
| 30 Oct 2014 | 9A Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £250,000 | — |
| 29 Feb 2012 | 7 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £243,000 | — |
| 3 Aug 2011 | 32 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £146,000 | — |
| 26 Oct 2009 | 34 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £149,000 | — |
| 3 Jul 2009 | 34 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £145,000 | — |
| 28 Mar 2008 | 24 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £179,000 | — |
| 19 Nov 2007 | 11 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £250,000 | — |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 4 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Semi-detached Freehold | £250,000 | — |
| 4 Apr 2007 | 9 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £285,000 | — |
| 10 Jan 2007 | 7 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £275,000 | — |
| 18 Dec 2006 | 9A Top Street · CB6 3JL | Semi-detached Freehold | £215,000 | — |
| 30 Nov 2005 | 22 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £165,000 | — |
| 13 Sep 2004 | 1 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £525,000 | — |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 4 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Semi-detached Freehold | £135,000 | — |
| 16 Apr 2004 | 7 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £208,000 | — |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 5 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £245,000 | — |
| 16 Dec 2002 | 28 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £139,995 | — |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 5 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £135,000 | — |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 9A Top Street · CB6 3JL | Semi-detached Freehold | £135,000 | — |
| 6 Jul 1999 | 22 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £81,950 | — |
| 17 Jul 1998 | 11 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £103,000 | — |
| 13 Nov 1997 | 22 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £76,500 | — |
| 29 May 1997 | 1 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £283,000 | — |
| 9 Dec 1996 | 11 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Detached Freehold | £84,000 | — |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 24 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £55,000 | — |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 26 Top Street · CB6 3JL | Terraced Freehold | £56,250 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Top Street, Ely
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Top Street | £135,000 15 Nov 2002 | £245,000 5 Sep 2003 | 2 | +81% per year | +78% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Top Street | £135,000 30 Jul 2004 | £250,000 10 Aug 2007 | 2 | +23% per year | +20% inflation-adjusted |
| 28, Top Street | £55,500 30 Jan 1996 | £139,995 16 Dec 2002 | 2 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 11, Top Street | £84,000 9 Dec 1996 | £250,000 19 Nov 2007 | 3 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 22, Top Street | £76,500 13 Nov 1997 | £165,000 30 Nov 2005 | 3 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Top Street | £283,000 29 May 1997 | £525,000 13 Sep 2004 | 2 | +9% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 24, Top Street | £55,000 29 Nov 1996 | £265,000 21 Jul 2023 | 3 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 34, Top Street | £54,500 30 Aug 1996 | £291,500 21 Jan 2026 | 4 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Top Street | £102,000 30 Jan 1996 | £420,000 6 Aug 2021 | 2 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 9A, Top Street | £81,250 7 Aug 1996 | £297,000 29 Feb 2024 | 5 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Top Street | £208,000 16 Apr 2004 | £243,000 29 Feb 2012 | 3 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Top Street, Ely compares
Top Street, Ely house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Top Street, Ely?
Homes in Top Street, Ely have a median sold price of £149,000 — the middle of 35 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Top Street, Ely?
Recorded sales in Top Street, Ely range from £25,000 to £525,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Top Street, Ely risen?
Over the past decade prices in Top Street, Ely are +17% in cash terms but −19% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Top Street, Ely was 21 January 2026.
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