Detached
£338,331
202% above the Gurnos average
22.4% of sales
What is the average house price in Gurnos? £111,998
The average house price in Gurnos is £111,998, based on 27 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 33.8% (£57,309) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −33.8%
- Sold in 12 months
- 27
- 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 Gurnos?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£154,873
38% above the Gurnos average
11.8% of sales
Terraced
£102,072
9% below the Gurnos average
65.9% of sales
Are house prices in Gurnos going up or down?
House prices in Gurnos are falling: down 33.8% (£57,309) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 21.2% (£19,593).
Past 12 months
−33.8%
−£57,309From £169,307 to £111,998
£169,307£111,998
Past 10 years
+21.2%
+£19,593From £92,405 to £111,998
£221,219£83,747
Quick answers for Gurnos
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£390,000
Highest average, reached in June 2022
How many homes sold?
27
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
65.9% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£100k - £150k
38.8% of sales
How many people live in Gurnos?
5,335
8,937 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 Gurnos?
2,155
3,610 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 Gurnos?
8 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 90% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 1.2 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
2.8% 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.
What is the crime rate in Gurnos?
142 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · −1.6% 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.
How does Gurnos rank?
12th most expensive area of Merthyr Tydfil.
Compared with 12 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Gurnos?
The highest recorded sale prices in Gurnos, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
cyfarthfa court gwaelodygarth lane, merthyr tydfil
£485,000
Sold April 2023
View house detailsHow do house prices in Gurnos compare with nearby areas?
Gurnos compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Merthyr Tydfil.
Gurnos vs Park
- Gurnos
- £111,998
- Park
- £150,793+£38,795
Open comparison
Gurnos vs Penydarren
- Gurnos
- £111,998
- Penydarren
- £164,148+£52,150
Open comparison
Gurnos vs Cyfarthfa
- Gurnos
- £111,998
- Cyfarthfa
- £210,818+£98,820
Open comparison
Gurnos vs Dowlais
- Gurnos
- £111,998
- Dowlais
- £115,351+£3,353
Open comparison
Gurnos vs Pant
- Gurnos
- £111,998
- Pant
- £163,162+£51,164
Open comparison
Gurnos vs Town
- Gurnos
- £111,998
- Town
- £190,997+£78,999
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
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 00:25 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Gurnos dataset covers 109 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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