Average house price in Cambridge
The average house price in Cambridge (East of England) is £462,145, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have fallen by 4.2% over the last 12 months. That is 71% above the UK average of £270,080. At that price, Cambridge ranks 47th most expensive of 360 local authorities — in the most expensive quarter of local authorities.
- Average price
- £462,145
- 12-month change
- -4.2%
- vs UK average
- +71%
- Price rank (local authorities)
- 47th / 360
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £959,262 |
| Semi-detached | £585,634 |
| Terraced | £478,208 |
| Flat / maisonette | £291,786 |
Nearby areas in East of England
- Dacorum£451,749
- East Hertfordshire£455,458
- Uttlesford£456,409
- Welwyn Hatfield£463,347
- Brentwood£523,144
- Epping Forest£523,651
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in Cambridge?
- The average house price in Cambridge is £462,145, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). That compares with a UK average of £270,080.
- Are house prices rising in Cambridge?
- Average house prices in Cambridge have fallen by 4.2% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in Cambridge?
- An average detached home in Cambridge costs £959,262 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in Cambridge?
- An average flat or maisonette in Cambridge costs £291,786 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is Cambridge expensive compared with the UK average?
- Cambridge's average house price of £462,145 is 71% above the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Where does Cambridge rank for house prices in the UK?
- By average price, Cambridge is the 47th most expensive of 360 local authorities in the HM Land Registry UKHPI (April 2026), which places it in the most expensive quarter of local authorities.
The full picture for Cambridge
Weigh crime, house prices and rents side by side before you decide — every figure is from official UK open data for Cambridge.
Reference period: April 2026 (latest published UKHPI edition). Source: HM Land Registry — UK House Price Index (UKHPI). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.