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House prices in Vale of Glamorgan
Official UK HPI · to July 2026
House prices in Vale of Glamorgan have risen sharply over the past year — up +6.2% to a typical £303,112, one of the larger 12-month gains recorded in the UK. Semi-detached property led the rise, with typical prices now at £318,647.
That's 11% above the UK average of £272,611.
Vale of Glamorgan house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Vale of Glamorgan
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1885 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £539,042 ▲ +5.9%
- Semi-detached £318,647 ▲ +7.1%
- Terraced £247,813 ▲ +6.9%
- Flat £155,799 ▲ +3.0%
Affordability
A typical home in Vale of Glamorgan costs 7.2× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Vale of Glamorgan ranks nationally →
Vale of Glamorgan is the 128th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 51,276 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Vale of Glamorgan.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 48.6%
- Median floor area 86 m²
- Median annual energy cost £830
- 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 Cardiff £272,252
- House prices in Monmouthshire £335,093
- House prices in Powys £237,762
- 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
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Vale of Glamorgan?
- The average house price in Vale of Glamorgan is £303,112, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to July 2026.
- How have house prices in Vale of Glamorgan changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Vale of Glamorgan have risen +6.2% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Vale of Glamorgan by property type?
- Latest average prices in Vale of Glamorgan:
- detached homes: £539,042
- semi-detached homes: £318,647
- terraced homes: £247,813
- flats: £155,799
- Is Vale of Glamorgan affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Vale of Glamorgan costs 7.2× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Vale of Glamorgan ranks nationally.
- Is Vale of Glamorgan an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Vale of Glamorgan costs £303,112 — 11% more than the UK average of £272,611. Vale of Glamorgan is the 128th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Vale of Glamorgan?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Vale of Glamorgan's average of £303,112, 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 Vale of Glamorgan?
- On a typical Vale of Glamorgan sale at £303,112, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £3,600–£5,500, 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 Vale of Glamorgan?
- Moving home in Vale of Glamorgan 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.