# Housing in East Cambridgeshire The north of the East of England. 94,599 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 651 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for East Cambridgeshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) ## Average house price East Cambridgeshire: **£340,059** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. East Cambridgeshire’s average house price was £340,059 in August 2026. That is 1% higher than East of England and 25% higher than the UK average. Prices rose 2.0% in the year to August 2026. - Against East of England: 1% higher (£337,848) - Against the UK: 25% higher (£273,037) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for East Cambridgeshire, East of England, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | East Cambridgeshire | East of England | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £81,793 | £83,296 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £93,190 | £95,600 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £110,954 | £111,178 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £131,290 | £143,325 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £146,302 | £158,011 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £162,055 | £173,457 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £167,806 | £177,088 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £182,292 | £192,919 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £192,405 | £205,481 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £170,225 | £173,660 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £175,345 | £185,910 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £177,052 | £187,409 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £184,600 | £189,852 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £182,823 | £192,142 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £198,163 | £203,602 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £219,929 | £225,847 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £245,979 | £252,519 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £265,828 | £272,123 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £275,230 | £285,873 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £275,601 | £285,588 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £276,592 | £285,803 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £282,670 | £298,036 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £302,820 | £322,537 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £319,960 | £340,655 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £326,119 | £328,802 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £329,796 | £332,546 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £342,664 | £335,768 | £290,474 | | Aug 2026 | £340,059 | £337,848 | £293,525 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay East Cambridgeshire: **8.2×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. A home in East Cambridgeshire costs 8.2 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-price-against-pay ## Sold prices Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry. Published as points, so there is no single figure for East Cambridgeshire. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent East Cambridgeshire: **£1,042** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent in East Cambridgeshire was £1,042 a month in September 2026. That is 20% lower than East of England and 26% lower than the UK average. Rents in East Cambridgeshire held steady in the year to September 2026. For average private rent, East Cambridgeshire is the 156th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 20% lower (£1,298) - Against the UK: 26% lower (£1,406) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for East Cambridgeshire, East of England, England, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | East Cambridgeshire | East of England | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £701 | £800 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £741 | £842 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £784 | £887 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £804 | £911 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £814 | £927 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £816 | £944 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £823 | £957 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £844 | £1,004 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £885 | £1,048 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £935 | £1,116 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £1,010 | £1,209 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £1,012 | £1,268 | £1,423 | | Sep 2026 | £1,042 | £1,298 | £1,466 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year East Cambridgeshire: **1,350** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 1,350 homes were sold in East Cambridgeshire in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price East Cambridgeshire: **£342,750** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. The median price paid for a home in East Cambridgeshire was £342,750 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change East Cambridgeshire: **2.0%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. - Against East of England: 10 times (0.2%) - Against the UK: 2.2 times (0.9%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price East Cambridgeshire: **£482,586** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a detached home in East Cambridgeshire was £482,586 in August 2026. That is 7% lower than East of England and 9% higher than the UK average for detached homes. - Against East of England: 7% lower (£521,437) - Against the UK: 9% higher (£443,846) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price East Cambridgeshire: **£169,212** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a flat in East Cambridgeshire was £169,212 in August 2026. That is 12% lower than East of England and 13% lower than the UK average for flats. - Against East of England: 12% lower (£192,035) - Against the UK: 13% lower (£194,148) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price East Cambridgeshire: **£323,642** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in East Cambridgeshire was £323,642 in August 2026. That is 8% lower than East of England and 16% higher than the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against East of England: 8% lower (£352,638) - Against the UK: 16% higher (£278,675) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price East Cambridgeshire: **£272,675** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a terraced home in East Cambridgeshire was £272,675 in August 2026. That is 6% lower than East of England and 17% higher than the UK average for terraced homes. - Against East of England: 6% lower (£289,236) - Against the UK: 17% higher (£232,505) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month East Cambridgeshire: **74** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. 74 home sales were recorded in East Cambridgeshire in June 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent East Cambridgeshire: **£734** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in East Cambridgeshire was £734 a month in September 2026. That is 18% lower than East of England and 36% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, East Cambridgeshire is the 158th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 18% lower (£900) - Against the UK: 36% lower (£1,140) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent East Cambridgeshire: **£962** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in East Cambridgeshire was £962 a month in September 2026. That is 17% lower than East of England and 25% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, East Cambridgeshire is the 154th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 17% lower (£1,153) - Against the UK: 25% lower (£1,287) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent East Cambridgeshire: **£1,172** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in East Cambridgeshire was £1,172 a month in September 2026. That is 16% lower than East of England and 18% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, East Cambridgeshire is the 150th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 16% lower (£1,403) - Against the UK: 18% lower (£1,438) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent East Cambridgeshire: **£1,671** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in East Cambridgeshire was £1,671 a month in September 2026. That is 16% lower than East of England and 20% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, East Cambridgeshire is the 149th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 16% lower (£1,987) - Against the UK: 20% lower (£2,089) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change East Cambridgeshire: **0.0%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. Private rents in East Cambridgeshire changed by 0.0% in the year to September 2026. East Cambridgeshire is 12th weakest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against East of England: 100% lower (3.8%) - Against the UK: 100% lower (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change#place=E07000009) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000009/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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