Detached
£469,375
7% above the East Chesterton Ward average
6.3% of sales
England and Wales / England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge / East Chesterton Ward
What is the average house price in East Chesterton Ward? £437,020
The average house price in East Chesterton Ward is £437,020, based on 81 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 8.2% (£39,283) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −8.2%
- Sold in 12 months
- 81
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in East Chesterton Ward?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£533,525
22% above the East Chesterton Ward average
32.4% of sales
Terraced
£449,692
3% above the East Chesterton Ward average
30.9% of sales
Flats
£338,543
23% below the East Chesterton Ward average
30.4% of sales
Are house prices in East Chesterton Ward going up or down?
House prices in East Chesterton Ward are falling: down 8.2% (£39,283) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 18.6% (£68,449).
Past 12 months
−8.2%
−£39,283From £476,303 to £437,020
£481,647£437,020
Past 10 years
+18.6%
+£68,449From £368,571 to £437,020
£499,099£368,571
Quick answers for East Chesterton Ward
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£688,500
Highest average, reached in August 2020
How many homes sold?
81
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
32.4% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
33.8% of sales
How many people live in East Chesterton Ward?
9,677
9,417 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in East Chesterton Ward?
4,055
3,946 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in East Chesterton Ward?
22 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 65% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.1 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
8.1% of the area · 6 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in East Chesterton Ward?
128 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · −14.9% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does East Chesterton Ward rank?
12th most expensive area of Cambridge.
Compared with 14 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in East Chesterton Ward?
The highest recorded sale prices in East Chesterton Ward, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
the glebe house church street, cambridgeshire
£3,200,000
Sold December 2022
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How do house prices in East Chesterton Ward compare with nearby areas?
East Chesterton Ward compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cambridge.
East Chesterton Ward vs King's Hedges Ward
- East Chesterton Ward
- £437,020
- King's Hedges Ward
- £378,974−£58,046
Open comparison
East Chesterton Ward vs West Chesterton Ward
- East Chesterton Ward
- £437,020
- West Chesterton Ward
- £587,377+£150,357
Open comparison
East Chesterton Ward vs Abbey Ward
- East Chesterton Ward
- £437,020
- Abbey Ward
- £418,405−£18,615
Open comparison
East Chesterton Ward vs Romsey Ward
- East Chesterton Ward
- £437,020
- Romsey Ward
- £494,398+£57,378
Open comparison
East Chesterton Ward vs Arbury Ward
- East Chesterton Ward
- £437,020
- Arbury Ward
- £485,994+£48,974
Open comparison
East Chesterton Ward vs Petersfield Ward
- East Chesterton Ward
- £437,020
- Petersfield Ward
- £584,199+£147,179
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:30 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The East Chesterton Ward dataset covers 251 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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