Sold price history
Waterside, Ely house prices
Homes in Waterside, Ely have a median sold price of £226,000 — every figure here comes straight from HM Land Registry. Over the past decade prices are −9% in cash — but −35% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £226,000
- 10 years · cash
- −9%
- 10 years · real
- −35%
HM Land Registry · 137 sales ·
47 with floor area ·
Updated 16 Mar 2026
Key facts
Median price
£226,000
Price per m²
£2,437
Sales recorded
137
Price range
£35,000 – £1,050,000
Waterside, Ely prices since 1995
Cash price
Today’s money (real)
The cash line tells one story (−9%); the real-terms line, −35%, tells the truer one.
Recent sales in Waterside, Ely
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2026 | 37 Waterside · CB7 5SH | Terraced Freehold | £250,000 | — |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 41 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Terraced Freehold | £329,000 | £2,437 |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 37 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Terraced Freehold | £340,000 | £2,742 |
| 12 May 2023 | 2A Waterside · CB7 5SH | Terraced Freehold | £545,000 | — |
| 28 Feb 2023 | 19 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Terraced Freehold | £625,000 | — |
| 19 Dec 2022 | 33 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Detached Freehold | £700,000 | — |
| 6 Sep 2022 | 31 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Terraced Freehold | £695,000 | — |
| 28 Apr 2022 | 67 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Detached Freehold | £955,000 | — |
| 28 Mar 2022 | 6 Waterside · CB7 5SH | Detached Freehold | £450,000 | — |
| 20 Sep 2021 | 40 Waterside · CB7 4AZ | Terraced Freehold | £550,000 | — |
| 1 Sep 2021 | 9 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Terraced Freehold | £420,327 | £3,474 |
| 9 Jul 2021 | 27 Waterside · CB7 5SH | Terraced Freehold | £270,000 | — |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 4 Waterside · CB7 4AZ | Terraced Freehold | £380,000 | — |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 49B Waterside · CB7 4AU | Detached Freehold | £1,050,000 | £5,412 |
| 24 Nov 2020 | 50A Waterside · CB7 4AZ | Detached Freehold | £705,000 | £2,889 |
| 20 Aug 2020 | 7 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Terraced Freehold | £314,000 | £3,109 |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 19 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Terraced Freehold | £531,000 | — |
| 22 Jan 2020 | 21 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Terraced Freehold | £440,000 | £5,057 |
| 14 Jan 2020 | 39 Waterside · CB7 4AU | Terraced Freehold | £370,000 | £6,981 |
| 30 Oct 2019 | 49A Waterside · CB7 4AU | Detached Freehold | £1,000,000 | £4,975 |
| 10 Jul 2019 | 23 Waterside · CB7 5SH | Terraced Freehold | £169,950 | — |
| 13 Jun 2019 | 50 Waterside · CB7 4AZ | Detached Freehold | £625,000 | £3,788 |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 49C Waterside · CB7 4AU | Detached Freehold | £850,000 | £6,538 |
| 14 Nov 2018 | 37 Waterside · CB7 5SH | Terraced Freehold | £225,000 | — |
| 19 Sep 2018 | 40 Waterside · CB7 4AZ | Terraced Freehold | £400,000 | — |
| 30 Aug 2018 | 38 Waterside · CB7 4AZ | Terraced Freehold | £335,000 | — |
| 26 Jun 2018 | 18 Waterside · CB7 5SH | Detached Freehold | £433,000 | — |
| 4 May 2018 | 2 Waterside · CB7 4AZ | Terraced Freehold | £560,000 | £3,164 |
| 16 Feb 2018 | 42A Waterside · CB7 4AZ | Terraced Freehold | £380,000 | £4,176 |
| 20 Sep 2017 | 2B Waterside · CB7 5SH | Terraced Freehold | £410,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Waterside, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49, Waterside | £165,000 1 Jul 2005 | £315,000 28 Nov 2006 | 2 | +58% per year | +56% inflation-adjusted |
| 53, Waterside | £35,000 28 Feb 1996 | £300,000 7 Mar 2005 | 2 | +27% per year | +24% inflation-adjusted |
| 52B, Waterside | £47,000 21 Feb 1997 | £180,000 3 Nov 2003 | 3 | +22% per year | +20% inflation-adjusted |
| 47, Waterside | £200,000 8 Nov 2011 | £555,000 9 Feb 2017 | 4 | +21% per year | +19% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Waterside | £176,000 24 Feb 1997 | £285,000 27 Aug 1999 | 2 | +21% per year | +19% inflation-adjusted |
| 18A, Waterside | £93,766 12 Apr 2007 | £350,000 8 Oct 2014 | 2 | +19% per year | +16% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Waterside | £53,000 22 Nov 1996 | £84,000 17 Sep 1999 | 2 | +18% per year | +15% inflation-adjusted |
| 8, Waterside | £90,000 27 Sep 2005 | £290,000 6 Dec 2013 | 3 | +15% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 35, Waterside | £49,000 17 Apr 1998 | £158,000 18 Aug 2006 | 5 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 25, Waterside | £38,500 13 Jan 1995 | £163,000 4 Jun 2007 | 5 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 48, Waterside | £105,000 15 Sep 1995 | £320,000 20 Jan 2006 | 4 | +11% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Waterside | £400,000 25 Feb 2015 | £560,000 4 May 2018 | 2 | +11% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, Waterside | £75,000 13 Aug 1999 | £98,000 28 Mar 2002 | 2 | +11% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, Waterside | £125,000 19 Sep 1997 | £212,500 13 Jun 2003 | 2 | +10% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 33, Waterside | £69,000 17 Jun 1996 | £700,000 19 Dec 2022 | 3 | +9% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 51, Waterside | £60,000 22 May 1997 | £275,000 24 Jun 2016 | 3 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Waterside | £115,000 8 Oct 2001 | £185,000 22 Nov 2007 | 2 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 42A, Waterside | £95,000 31 Oct 1997 | £380,000 16 Feb 2018 | 3 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 18, Waterside | £182,000 29 Jul 2005 | £433,000 26 Jun 2018 | 3 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 9, Waterside | £85,500 23 Dec 1996 | £420,327 1 Sep 2021 | 5 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 31, Waterside | £150,000 3 Jun 1997 | £695,000 6 Sep 2022 | 5 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Waterside | £232,000 22 Feb 2013 | £380,000 29 Jun 2021 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Waterside | £68,000 26 Feb 1998 | £270,000 9 Jul 2021 | 5 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 49, Waterside | £161,000 9 Mar 2001 | £280,000 29 Jul 2010 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 23, Waterside | £120,000 27 Aug 2004 | £194,000 9 Nov 2012 | 3 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 40, Waterside | £143,000 27 Mar 1998 | £550,000 20 Sep 2021 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 2A, Waterside | £320,000 26 Sep 2013 | £545,000 12 May 2023 | 2 | +6% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 67, Waterside | £325,000 24 Oct 2001 | £955,000 28 Apr 2022 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 2B, Waterside | £377,500 15 Jan 2016 | £410,000 20 Sep 2017 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 19, Waterside | £199,995 18 Jun 1999 | £625,000 28 Feb 2023 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 37, Waterside | £124,000 24 Jul 2009 | £250,000 16 Mar 2026 | 4 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 50, Waterside | £345,000 24 Sep 2003 | £625,000 13 Jun 2019 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Waterside | £141,000 17 Aug 2005 | £188,000 27 Sep 2013 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Waterside | £330,000 4 May 2004 | £352,500 11 Aug 2006 | 2 | +3% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Waterside | £295,000 27 Jul 2007 | £450,000 28 Mar 2022 | 2 | +3% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 23, Waterside | £119,000 20 Apr 2005 | £169,950 10 Jul 2019 | 3 | +3% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 21, Waterside | £300,000 1 Dec 2003 | £440,000 22 Jan 2020 | 3 | +2% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 50A, Waterside | £620,000 9 Apr 2015 | £705,000 24 Nov 2020 | 2 | +2% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 47, Waterside | £185,000 30 Jun 2006 | £185,000 1 Dec 2006 | 2 | 0% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Waterside, Ely compares
Rank in the town
282nd of 834 streets in Ely
Rank in the postcode district
114th of 333 streets in CB7
Against the town median
29% above the Ely median of £175,000
Against England & Wales
44% above the national median of £157,000
Waterside, Ely house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Waterside, Ely?
Homes in Waterside, Ely have a median sold price of £226,000 — the middle of 137 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Waterside, Ely?
Recorded sales in Waterside, Ely range from £35,000 to £1,050,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Waterside, Ely risen?
Over the past decade prices in Waterside, Ely are −9% in cash terms but −35% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Waterside, Ely?
In Waterside, Ely the median price is £2,437 per square metre, from 47 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Waterside, Ely was 16 March 2026.
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