Detached
£554,500
12% above the Romsey Ward average
7.0% of sales
England and Wales / England / Cambridgeshire and Peterborough / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge / Romsey Ward
What is the average house price in Romsey Ward? £494,398
The average house price in Romsey Ward is £494,398, based on 126 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.7% (£8,398) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −1.7%
- Sold in 12 months
- 126
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Romsey Ward?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£642,352
30% above the Romsey Ward average
15.3% of sales
Terraced
£511,080
3% above the Romsey Ward average
59.7% of sales
Flats
£288,903
42% below the Romsey Ward average
17.9% of sales
Are house prices in Romsey Ward going up or down?
House prices in Romsey Ward are falling: down 1.7% (£8,398) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 23.7% (£94,579).
Past 12 months
−1.7%
−£8,398From £502,796 to £494,398
£502,927£483,542
Past 10 years
+23.7%
+£94,579From £399,819 to £494,398
£513,293£399,819
Quick answers for Romsey Ward
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£621,875
Highest average, reached in June 2020
How many homes sold?
126
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
59.7% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
46.6% of sales
How many people live in Romsey Ward?
10,140
17,441 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 Romsey Ward?
4,017
6,909 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 Romsey Ward?
19 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 72% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
12.6% of the area · 0 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 Romsey Ward?
71 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · +3.5% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is 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 Romsey Ward rank?
9th most expensive area of Cambridge.
Compared with 14 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Romsey Ward?
The highest recorded sale prices in Romsey Ward, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Romsey Ward compare with nearby areas?
Romsey Ward compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cambridge.
Romsey Ward vs Abbey Ward
- Romsey Ward
- £494,398
- Abbey Ward
- £418,405−£75,993
Open comparison
Romsey Ward vs Petersfield Ward
- Romsey Ward
- £494,398
- Petersfield Ward
- £584,199+£89,801
Open comparison
Romsey Ward vs Coleridge Ward
- Romsey Ward
- £494,398
- Coleridge Ward
- £496,676+£2,278
Open comparison
Romsey Ward vs Market Ward
- Romsey Ward
- £494,398
- Market Ward
- £652,523+£158,125
Open comparison
Romsey Ward vs West Chesterton Ward
- Romsey Ward
- £494,398
- West Chesterton Ward
- £587,377+£92,979
Open comparison
Romsey Ward vs East Chesterton Ward
- Romsey Ward
- £494,398
- East Chesterton Ward
- £437,020−£57,378
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 (September 2026). The Romsey Ward dataset covers 180 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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