How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct E VS1 lab grown oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct E VS1 lab grown oval diamonds typically cost £154 GBP to £740 GBP, with a median price of £469 GBP. There are currently 4,811 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VS1 oval diamond?

About 37% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 78%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct E VS1 Lab Grown Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 4,811 lab grown oval diamonds with E colour and VS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £154 GBP to £740 GBP, with a median of £469 GBP. At least 58 retailers stock this exact specification, and 37% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 78%. Half of all listings fall between £228 GBP and £523 GBP per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about £4,399 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +15.0% and the number of listings moved -24.0%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Oval lab grown stones in the index: 453 USD per carat, -7.4% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

4,811

Lowest Price

£101 GBP

Highest Price

£1,825 GBP

Average Price

£460 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

37.5%

Price Spread

77.8%

30-Day Price Trend

+15.0%

30-Day Supply Change

-24.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.07

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$505/ct

10th Percentile

$197

Median

$505

90th Percentile

$966

Score Distribution

13.3K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

2,937 (22.1%)

Very Good

1,686 (12.7%)

Good

2,972 (22.3%)

Average

5,714 (42.9%)

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