Detached
£345,729
42% above the Rumney average
5.7% of sales
What is the average house price in Rumney? £243,790
The average house price in Rumney is £243,790, based on 88 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 2.8% (£7,083) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −2.8%
- Sold in 12 months
- 88
- 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 Rumney?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£256,609
5% above the Rumney average
62.3% of sales
Terraced
£232,218
5% below the Rumney average
18.4% of sales
Flats
£119,500
51% below the Rumney average
13.6% of sales
Are house prices in Rumney going up or down?
House prices in Rumney are falling: down 2.8% (£7,083) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 50.0% (£81,260).
Past 12 months
−2.8%
−£7,083From £250,873 to £243,790
£252,054£243,790
Past 10 years
+50.0%
+£81,260From £162,530 to £243,790
£265,132£162,530
Quick answers for Rumney
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£328,000
Highest average, reached in April 2023
How many homes sold?
88
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
62.3% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
48.7% of sales
How many people live in Rumney?
8,900
5,424 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 Rumney?
3,644
2,221 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 Rumney?
35 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
7.4% of the area · 3 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 Rumney?
68 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · −4.2% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is 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 Rumney rank?
24th most expensive area of Cardiff.
Compared with 36 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Rumney?
The highest recorded sale prices in Rumney, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Rumney compare with nearby areas?
Rumney compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cardiff.
Rumney vs Llanrumney
- Rumney
- £243,790
- Llanrumney
- £227,313−£16,477
Open comparison
Rumney vs Trowbridge
- Rumney
- £243,790
- Trowbridge
- £245,463+£1,673
Open comparison
Rumney vs Llanedeyrn
- Rumney
- £243,790
- Llanedeyrn
- £180,164−£63,626
Open comparison
Rumney vs Penylan
- Rumney
- £243,790
- Penylan
- £380,230+£136,440
Open comparison
Rumney vs Tremorfa
- Rumney
- £243,790
- Tremorfa
- £543,429+£299,639
Open comparison
Rumney vs Pentwyn
- Rumney
- £243,790
- Pentwyn
- £233,191−£10,599
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 (September 2026). The Rumney dataset covers 414 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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