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House prices in Monmouthshire
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
Monmouthshire has bucked the wider UK trend over the past year, with average prices slipping -1.7% to £325,582. The fall is most pronounced in flat property (£148,374), while detached homes hold up better at £484,528.
That's 20% above the UK average of £271,295.
Monmouthshire house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Monmouthshire
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £484,528 ▼ -1.9%
- Semi-detached £293,988 ▼ -0.7%
- Terraced £230,069 ▼ -1.3%
- Flat £148,374 ▼ -4.8%
Affordability
A typical home in Monmouthshire costs 7.5× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Monmouthshire ranks nationally →
Monmouthshire is the 148th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 33,947 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Monmouthshire.
- Most common rating C
- Rated A-C 49%
- Median floor area 88 m²
- Median annual energy cost £912
- Most common era England and Wales: 1950-1966
- 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 £292,677
- House prices in Cardiff £272,866
- House prices in Ceredigion £243,343
- House prices in Isle of Anglesey £237,629
- House prices in Powys £235,845
- House prices in Newport £231,830
- House prices in Pembrokeshire £220,318
- House prices in Wrexham £214,317
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Monmouthshire?
- The average house price in Monmouthshire is £325,582, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Monmouthshire changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Monmouthshire have fallen -1.7% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Monmouthshire by property type?
- Latest average prices in Monmouthshire:
- detached homes: £484,528
- semi-detached homes: £293,988
- terraced homes: £230,069
- flats: £148,374
- Is Monmouthshire affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Monmouthshire costs 7.5× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Monmouthshire ranks nationally.
- Is Monmouthshire an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Monmouthshire costs £325,582 — 20% more than the UK average of £271,295. Monmouthshire is the 148th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Monmouthshire?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Monmouthshire's average of £325,582, expect roughly £500–£750 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £850–£1,300 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 Monmouthshire?
- On a typical Monmouthshire sale at £325,582, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £3,900–£5,900, 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 Monmouthshire?
- Moving home in Monmouthshire 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.