How much does a 5.00ct+ E VVS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ E VVS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost £106,985 GBP to £227,737 GBP, with a median price of £138,421 GBP. There are currently 7 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VVS1 oval diamond?

About 44% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 34%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ E VVS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 7 natural oval diamonds with E colour and VVS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £106,985 GBP to £227,737 GBP, with a median of £138,421 GBP. At least 37 retailers stock this exact specification, and 44% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 34%. Half of all listings fall between £26,044 GBP and £36,532 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £725 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.1% and the number of listings moved -3.5%.

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

£53,588 GBP

Highest Price

£495,839 GBP

Average Price

£170,035 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

44.1%

Price Spread

33.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.1%

30-Day Supply Change

-3.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$41,359/ct

10th Percentile

$30,098

Median

$41,359

90th Percentile

$55,461

Score Distribution

15 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (6.7%)

Excellent

6 (40.0%)

Very Good

3 (20.0%)

Good

1 (6.7%)

Average

4 (26.7%)

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