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House prices in Powys
Official UK HPI · to July 2026
House prices in Powys have risen sharply over the past year — up +3.8% to a typical £237,762, one of the larger 12-month gains recorded in the UK. Semi-detached property led the rise, with typical prices now at £214,762.
That's 13% below the UK average of £272,611.
Powys house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Powys
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
- NP8 ▼ -5.1% £435,000 119 sales
- HR3 ▼ -13.5% £327,500 113 sales
- SY10 ▼ -7.1% £302,500 94 sales
- LD3 ▼ -1.8% £285,000 468 sales
- LD5 ▼ -12.3% £282,500 37 sales
- LD8 ▲ +1.8% £275,000 110 sales
- SY22 ▼ -12.8% £275,000 221 sales
- SY15 ▼ -1.1% £268,000 125 sales
- SY19 ▼ -22.6% £257,000 30 sales
- LD2 ▲ +4.0% £255,000 133 sales
- LD7 ▼ -5.7% £250,000 104 sales
- SY21 ▼ -6.1% £242,000 393 sales
- LD6 ▼ -14.9% £240,000 77 sales
- LD1 ▲ +1.1% £233,000 313 sales
- SY18 ▼ -18.4% £225,000 108 sales
- SY17 ▼ -25.7% £220,500 84 sales
- SY16 ▲ +8.7% £202,575 421 sales
- SY20 ▲ +2.1% £193,000 109 sales
- SA9 ▼ -5.7% £184,950 266 sales
1885 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £327,233 ▲ +3.6%
- Semi-detached £214,762 ▲ +4.5%
- Terraced £173,392 ▲ +4.2%
- Flat £95,721 ▼ -0.1%
Affordability
A typical home in Powys costs 6.8× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Powys ranks nationally →
Powys is the 114th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 52,426 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Powys.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 33%
- Median floor area 89 m²
- Median annual energy cost £1,107
- Most common era England and Wales: before 1900
- 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 Ceredigion £235,160
- House prices in Isle of Anglesey £231,943
- House prices in Newport £229,200
- House prices in Conwy £217,829
- House prices in Flintshire £215,892
- House prices in Wrexham £212,778
- House prices in Bridgend £209,569
- House prices in Pembrokeshire £208,615
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Powys?
- The average house price in Powys is £237,762, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to July 2026.
- How have house prices in Powys changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Powys have risen +3.8% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Powys by property type?
- Latest average prices in Powys:
- detached homes: £327,233
- semi-detached homes: £214,762
- terraced homes: £173,392
- flats: £95,721
- Is Powys affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Powys costs 6.8× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Powys ranks nationally.
- Is Powys an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Powys costs £237,762 — 13% less than the UK average of £272,611. Powys is the 114th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Powys?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Powys's average of £237,762, 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 Powys?
- On a typical Powys sale at £237,762, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £2,900–£4,300, 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 Powys?
- Moving home in Powys 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.