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House prices in Cardiff
Official UK HPI · to June 2026
The average property in Cardiff is worth £270,094, up 2.1% over the past year, based on the UK House Price Index to June 2026. Detached property typically sells for around £516,676.
That's almost exactly the UK average of £272,188.
Cardiff house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Cardiff
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1506 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £516,676 ▲ +1.3%
- Semi-detached £321,684 ▲ +2.8%
- Terraced £259,638 ▲ +3.2%
- Flat £159,783 → 0.0%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 126 CRADDOCK STREET, CF11 6EY | £131,147 |
| Apr 2026 | 20 HANDLEY ROAD, CF24 2HF | £220,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 91 GLAN Y FFORDD, CF15 7SL | £187,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 47 WESTBOURNE ROAD, CF14 2BR | £425,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 103 COLCHESTER AVENUE, CF23 9AY | £250,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 183 KINGS ROAD, CF11 9DF | £350,000 |
| Apr 2026 | HANSEN COURT HEOL GLAN RHEIDOL, CF10 5NX | £150,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 13 MOSTYN ROAD, CF5 4QE | £140,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 15 ARMOURY DRIVE, CF14 4NP | £242,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 170 MOORLAND ROAD, CF24 2LQ | £297,650 |
Affordability
A typical home in Cardiff costs 7.2× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Cardiff ranks nationally →
Cardiff is the 130th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 148,637 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Cardiff.
- Most common rating C
- Rated A-C 50.8%
- Median floor area 78 m²
- Median annual energy cost £755
- Most common era England and Wales: 1900-1929
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in Vale of Glamorgan £297,999
- House prices in Isle of Anglesey £239,726
- House prices in Ceredigion £237,176
- House prices in Powys £231,004
- House prices in Newport £230,505
- House prices in Flintshire £213,930
- House prices in Conwy £213,461
- House prices in Wrexham £212,502
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Cardiff?
- The average house price in Cardiff is £270,094, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to June 2026.
- How have house prices in Cardiff changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Cardiff have risen +2.1% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Cardiff by property type?
- Latest average prices in Cardiff:
- detached homes: £516,676
- semi-detached homes: £321,684
- terraced homes: £259,638
- flats: £159,783
- Is Cardiff affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Cardiff costs 7.2× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Cardiff ranks nationally.
- Is Cardiff an expensive place to buy a home?
- Cardiff sits almost exactly at the UK average: the typical home costs £270,094 against a national average of £272,188.
- How much does a house survey cost in Cardiff?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Cardiff's average of £270,094, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Cardiff?
- On a typical Cardiff sale at £270,094, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £3,200–£4,900, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Cardiff?
- Moving home in Cardiff typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.