Detached
£308,794
105% above the Blaenau Gwent average
9.8% of sales
What is the average house price in Blaenau Gwent? £150,699
The average house price in Blaenau Gwent is £150,699, based on 720 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 3.2% (£4,689) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +3.2%
- Sold in 12 months
- 720
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Blaenau Gwent?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£184,379
22% above the Blaenau Gwent average
20.3% of sales
Terraced
£117,489
22% below the Blaenau Gwent average
67.6% of sales
Flats
£75,679
50% below the Blaenau Gwent average
2.3% of sales
Are house prices in Blaenau Gwent going up or down?
House prices in Blaenau Gwent are rising: up 3.2% (£4,689) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 68.4% (£61,216).
Past 12 months
+3.2%
+£4,689From £146,010 to £150,699
£150,699£146,010
Past 10 years
+68.4%
+£61,216From £89,483 to £150,699
£150,699£89,483
Quick answers for Blaenau Gwent
10 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£167,273
Highest average, reached in June 2026
How many homes sold?
720
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
67.6% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£100k - £150k
36.2% of sales
How many people live in Blaenau Gwent?
66,895
1,592 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Blaenau Gwent?
30,342
722 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Blaenau Gwent?
49 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 6.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
3.0% of the area · 26 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Blaenau Gwent?
118 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · +1.9% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Which areas cost the most and least?
Most expensive
Badminton
£216,662
Least expensive
Llanhilleth
£116,346
How does Blaenau Gwent rank?
17th most expensive area of Cymru / Wales.
Compared with 17 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Blaenau Gwent?
The highest recorded sale prices in Blaenau Gwent, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
28b intermediate road, blaenau gwent
£1,200,000
Sold February 2025
View house details
How do house prices in Blaenau Gwent compare with nearby areas?
Blaenau Gwent compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cymru / Wales.
Blaenau Gwent vs Caerphilly
- Blaenau Gwent
- £150,699
- Caerphilly
- £211,251+£60,552
Open comparison
Blaenau Gwent vs Torfaen
- Blaenau Gwent
- £150,699
- Torfaen
- £216,438+£65,739
Open comparison
Blaenau Gwent vs Mid Glamorgan
- Blaenau Gwent
- £150,699
- Mid Glamorgan
- £196,125+£45,426
Open comparison
Blaenau Gwent vs Newport
- Blaenau Gwent
- £150,699
- Newport
- £253,865+£103,166
Open comparison
Blaenau Gwent vs South Glamorgan
- Blaenau Gwent
- £150,699
- South Glamorgan
- £312,648+£161,949
Open comparison
Blaenau Gwent vs West Glamorgan
- Blaenau Gwent
- £150,699
- West Glamorgan
- £208,970+£58,271
Open comparison
Which areas of Blaenau Gwent are most expensive?
Average sold price in each of the 11 areas of Blaenau Gwent, most expensive first.
- 1
£216,662
Change over one year: +12.5%
- 2
£193,651
Change over one year: −4.0%
- 3
£188,999
Change over one year: +23.6%
- 4
£187,245
Change over one year: +0.4%
- 5
£162,858
Change over one year: +0.1%
- 6
£150,115
Change over one year: −0.1%
- 7
£144,520
Change over one year: −4.2%
- 8
£139,796
Change over one year: +25.4%
- 9
£132,100
Change over one year: +7.1%
- 10
£121,585
Change over one year: −9.4%
- 11
£116,346
Change over one year: +13.0%
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:09 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Blaenau Gwent dataset covers 4,042 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.