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According to the public record, 40, Waterside, Ely is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 1,387 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 179 m2 plot and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 40, Waterside, Ely is £556,263 and the estimated rental value is £1,750 per month.
Waterside, Ely, CB7 is located in the borough of East Cambridgeshire within the CB7 postal district.
40, Waterside, Ely has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2021 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 40, Waterside, Ely is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £584,077 and a rental value of £1,838 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £517,325 and a rental value of £1,628 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 40 Waterside Ely has decreased by an estimated £15,427 (2.8%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £27 per month (1.6%), giving an expected gross yield of 3.8%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 40, Waterside, Ely sits on a plot of 179m2.
We have plot size data on 21 out of 22 other houses in the postcode and 40, Waterside, Ely sits on the 8th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 40, Waterside, Ely was last sold on 20th September 2021 for £550,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since September 2021, the market for similar properties has dropped 11.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 40, Waterside, Ely within a radius of 790 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 59, Cardinals Way, Ely, CB7 4GF, a freehold house which sold for £578,308 on the 6th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in CB7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Waterside, Ely, CB7 has a total of 53 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40, Waterside, Ely is the 24th largest and the 12th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £236k more expensive than the average property in CB7.
The closest station to 40, Waterside, Ely is Ely station which is 600 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 40, Waterside, Ely, 44.7% of property is privately rented and 22.0% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 40, Waterside, Ely, 8.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 46.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 40, Waterside, Ely, the average age was 42 and the most common age was 47.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 40, Waterside, Ely, 2.5% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 40, Waterside, Ely, there are an average of 0.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.