How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct E IF natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct E IF natural oval diamonds typically cost £3,331 GBP to £8,136 GBP, with a median price of £4,550 GBP. There are currently 87 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 34% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 43%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct E IF Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 87 natural oval diamonds with E colour and IF clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £3,331 GBP to £8,136 GBP, with a median of £4,550 GBP. At least 62 retailers stock this exact specification, and 34% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 43%. Half of all listings fall between £4,385 GBP and £6,692 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £400 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.3% and the number of listings moved +0.2%.

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 natural stones in the index: 2,655 USD per carat, +10.2% 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

Lowest Price

£1,942 GBP

Highest Price

£14,995 GBP

Average Price

£5,360 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

34.3%

Price Spread

43.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+0.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$7,131/ct

10th Percentile

$4,928

Median

$7,131

90th Percentile

$11,308

Score Distribution

237 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

14 (5.9%)

Excellent

81 (34.2%)

Very Good

45 (19.0%)

Good

59 (24.9%)

Average

38 (16.0%)

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