Detached
£255,384
50% above the Dolgellau average
27.8% of sales
What is the average house price in Dolgellau? £170,102
The average house price in Dolgellau is £170,102, based on 39 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 23.1% (£51,063) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −23.1%
- Sold in 12 months
- 39
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Dolgellau?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£186,000
9% above the Dolgellau average
12.0% of sales
Terraced
£140,978
17% below the Dolgellau average
50.0% of sales
Flats
£130,075
24% below the Dolgellau average
10.2% of sales
Are house prices in Dolgellau going up or down?
House prices in Dolgellau are falling: down 23.1% (£51,063) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 20.4% (£28,811).
Past 12 months
−23.1%
−£51,063From £221,165 to £170,102
£221,165£170,102
Past 10 years
+20.4%
+£28,811From £141,291 to £170,102
£228,291£140,803
Quick answers for Dolgellau
8 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£424,975
Highest average, reached in November 2023
How many homes sold?
39
In the last 12 months-31.6% year on year
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
50.0% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
39.8% of sales
How many people live in Dolgellau?
2,595
189 people per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)
Population density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Dolgellau?
1,235
90 households per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)
Household density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Dolgellau?
58 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 79% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 8.2 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.4% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
How does Dolgellau rank?
57th most expensive area of Gwynedd.
Compared with 64 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Dolgellau?
The highest recorded sale prices in Dolgellau, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Dolgellau compare with nearby areas?
Dolgellau compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Gwynedd.
Dolgellau vs Llanelltyd
- Dolgellau
- £170,102
- Llanelltyd
- £402,857+£232,755
Open comparison
Dolgellau vs Arthog
- Dolgellau
- £170,102
- Arthog
- £150,681−£19,421
Open comparison
Dolgellau vs Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
- Dolgellau
- £170,102
- Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
- £227,571+£57,469
Open comparison
Dolgellau vs Corris
- Dolgellau
- £170,102
- Corris
- £236,625+£66,523
Open comparison
Dolgellau vs Brithdir and Llanfachreth
- Dolgellau
- £170,102
- Brithdir and Llanfachreth
- £241,999+£71,897
Open comparison
Dolgellau vs Ganllwyd
- Dolgellau
- £170,102
- Ganllwyd
- £240,000+£69,898
Open comparison
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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.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 02:01 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Dolgellau dataset covers 254 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.