Houses for sale in Ely, Cambridgeshire
There are 96 results for Ely, Cambridgeshire. Property prices in Ely range from £167k to £865k with an average price of £393k.
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Property market in Ely
What's for sale
122 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
122 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 83% | 8% |
| Typical asking price | £385k | £205k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.3 | 1.5 |
| Typical time to sell | 7 weeks | 5 months |
| Typical sold price | £365k | £215k |
| Gross rental yield | 4.1% | 5.9% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −3.9% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Ely
typical asking price, cheapest first- Ely £360k
- Little Downham £375k
Getting to know Ely
stations in ElySchools in Ely
4 primary · 0 secondary · 67% rated good or outstanding- Ely St John's Community Primary School primary · Good
- Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School primary · Good
- Spring Meadow Infant School primary · Requires improvement
- Isle of Ely Primary School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 122 homes for sale on Houses now, 548 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Ely
What is the average house price in Ely?
The average home for sale in Ely is priced at £383,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £360,000. This is based on the 122 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Ely?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Ely costs £260,000 and a 3-bedroom home £368,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £108,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £200,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £458,000.
What price range should I expect in Ely?
Most homes in Ely are priced between £157,000 and £829,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £250,000, and one in five £500,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Ely?
There are 96 homes for sale in Ely on Houses right now, plus 23 already under offer. 39 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Ely?
Yes. Homes put up for sale in Ely over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £375,000, 3.4% higher than the year before (£363,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 4%, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Ely?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 7 weeks. About 35% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 7 weeks against about 5 months for flats.
What do homes actually sell for in Ely?
In the year to August 2026, 239 homes sold in Ely at a typical price of £351,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £365,000 and flats for about £215,000.
What rental yield can I get in Ely?
About 5.9% gross for flats and 4.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Ely over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Ely?
Detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in Ely. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £205,000, and bungalows the most expensive, at about £538,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Ely?
Of the areas around Ely, Little Downham is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £375,000. Ely itself is £360,000.
Are homes in Ely freehold or leasehold?
About 8 in 10 homes for sale in Ely are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 15 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in Ely?
There are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in Ely. 67% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Ely?
Stations in Ely include Ely.