Homes in Wittering sell for a median £210,000
That is the middle of 154 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.6 times as much as in 1997. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
Half of Wittering’s sales are terraced houses
154 homes sold in three years: 37 detached houses, 45 semi-detached houses, 71 terraced houses and 1 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 37 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £317K–£375K
- New build
- £363K
median sale · 45 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £210K–£265K
- Last 12 months
- £259K9 sold
- New build
- £256K
median sale · 71 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £175K–£196K
- Last 12 months
- £180K13 sold
- New build
- £189K
Flats and maisonettes: 1 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A terraced town: half of homes sold are terraced
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Wittering’s homes sold for between £182K and £276K
One sale in ten was under £170K and one in ten over £369K. 66% sold for under £250K.
The median, £210,000, sits in the £200–250K band
154 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.6 times as much as in 1997, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £43,500 in 1997 to £198,000 in the last 12 months (£157,500 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
22 sales in the last 12 months, against 216 in 2001, the busiest year, and 12 in 2009. Sales fell by 89% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 23%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 74% more sales than 2020.
Wittering costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Wittering, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1997
| 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached houses | £58K | £118K | — | £161K | £228K | £259K |
| Terraced houses | £46K | £105K | £120K | £121K | £152K | £180K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
5% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
368 new homes have been sold in Wittering since 1995; the share peaked at 64% in 2024.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £261,872
against £195,000 for a home sold on, 34% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
2% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.3% sold leasehold in Wittering. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Broadhurst Road is Wittering’s busiest street, with 26 sales in three years
8 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 5 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broadhurst Road | PE8 | 26 | £189,750 | Mostly terraced houses · new builds |
| 2 | St Marys Avenue | PE8 | 24 | £348,372 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 3 | Lawrence Road | PE8 | 21 | £181,027 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 4 | Hillside Gardens | PE8 | 14 | £217,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 5 | Cranwell Way | PE8 | 10 | £279,875 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 6 | Cosford Place | PE8 | 7 | £350,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 7 | Church Road | PE8 | 5 | £225,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 8 | Lale Walk | PE8 | 5 | £170,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Wittering is the 50th most expensive of 51 towns in Cambridgeshire
Wittering is one of Cambridgeshire’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Cambridgeshire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Wittering’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wittering | — | £210K | 22 | +56% |
| Barnack | 2.2 | £428K | 7 | +25% |
| Easton on the Hill | 3.1 | £385K | 12 | +50% |
| Stamford | 3.9 | £315K | 286 | +34% |
| King's Cliffe | 4.3 | £343K | 19 | +16% |
| Helpston | 4.4 | £370K | 6 | +6% |
| Castor and Ailsworth | 4.6 | £460K | 16 | +27% |
| Ketton | 4.9 | £450K | 28 | +55% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Wittering
What is the average house price in Wittering?
The median home in Wittering sold for £210,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 154 standard sales (£198,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £360,000, semi-detached houses £225,000 and terraced houses £185,000.
Are house prices going up in Wittering?
The median was £225,250 in 2025, up 13% on 2024 (£199,000), and £198,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Wittering each year?
22 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 46 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Wittering?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Cosford Place (PE8, £350,000), St Marys Avenue (PE8, £348,372) and Cranwell Way (PE8, £279,875).
How much does a new build cost in Wittering?
New homes sold for a median £261,872 over three years, against £195,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 48% of sales.
Is Wittering expensive for Cambridgeshire?
Wittering is the 50th most expensive of 51 towns of 2,500 or more in Cambridgeshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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