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How do I compare house prices between areas?

The average house price in Penmaen is £251,782 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 9.7%.

Cymru Wales / Caerphilly

Penmaen

£251,782

Average price, last 12 months

+9.7% in a year
OCT 2016£149kSEPT 2026£252k

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What can I buy with my budget in Penmaen?

With £260,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Penmaen.

£260,000

Penmaen

  • Terraced

    £195,204

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £215,619

    In budget

  • Detached

    £340,997

    £81k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Penmaen?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Penmaen costs £1,260 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Penmaen

    £1,260

    a month

    Average price
    £251,782
    Deposit
    £25,178
    Mortgage
    £226,604
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £50,356

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £340,997

Semi-detached

  • £215,619

Terraced

  • £195,204

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Penmaen

Mostly semi-detached houses

32%
34%
32%

How green is Penmaen?

Penmaen has 1 public park among 19 green space sites. Green space covers 3.0% of the area: about 25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Penmaen

    3.0%

    of the land is green space
    25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    1 public park

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Penmaen?

Penmaen has about 8.3 residents for every football pitch of land, or 3,021 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Penmaen
8.3 people per football pitch of land · 3,021 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Penmaen?

Prices in Penmaen were down on a year earlier in 27 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 9.7% on a year earlier.

Penmaen27 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    £251,782

Change over 1 year

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    +£22,349

Change over ~10 years

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    +£106,576

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    67

Number of postcodes

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    261

Households (Census 2021)

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    2,303

Household density

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    1,230 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    5,657

Population density

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    3,021 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    25 m² per resident · less than 59% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    3.0%

Public parks

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    1

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    47 per 1,000 · Typical

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    −5.6%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    16 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    APR 2022 · £323,800

Most common price band

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    £200k – £300k · 40.9%

Detached average

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    £340,997

Semi-detached average

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    £215,619

Terraced average

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    £195,204

Flats average

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    —

Detached share of sales

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    32.5%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    34.4%

Terraced share of sales

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    32.5%

Flats share of sales

  • Penmaen

    Cymru Wales / Caerphilly / Penmaen

    0.7%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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