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Cardiff house prices

Wales · Official UK House Price Index, August 2026.

The average home in Cardiff sold for £272,443 in August 2026, 2.1% up on the same month a year earlier. Figures are the official UK House Price Index average for the Cardiff local authority area, covering all residential sales.

Average sold price

£272k

Change over the last year

2.1% up

Average price, last 12 months

  1. £268k

    Sept 25

  2. £269k

    Dec 25

  3. £272k

    Mar 26

  4. £273k

    May 26

  5. £272k

    Aug 26

Over the last 12 months the average has risen by £4,280 (1.6%).

Average price by property type in Cardiff

Detached

£515k

Semi-detached

£325k

Terraced

£263k

Flat or maisonette

£161k

Figures cover the Cardiff local authority area and are published monthly by HM Land Registry.

Cardiff house prices: common questions

What is the average house price in Cardiff?
The average home in Cardiff sold for £272,443 in August 2026, according to the official UK House Price Index.
Are house prices in Cardiff rising or falling?
Average prices in Cardiff are 2.1% higher than the same month a year earlier.
How much does a flat or a house cost in Cardiff?
In Cardiff, a flat or maisonette averages £161,334, a terraced home £262,795 and a detached home £515,292.
Where do these Cardiff house prices come from?
They are official UK House Price Index averages for the Cardiff local authority area, published monthly by HM Land Registry from real completed sales.
How can I find out what my own home in Cardiff is worth?
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