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W06000014Sheet number (ONS area code)

House prices and rents in Vale of Glamorgan

Local authority evidenceIn Wales

Completed sales

UK HPI · July 2026
Completed-sale benchmark · All property types£303,11212-month change: +6.2%Observed July 2026 · published 16 September 2026
Source
Source
UK HPI, private rents and affordability: Vale of Glamorgan
Area
Vale of Glamorgan
Observed
July 2026
Published
16 September 2026
Coverage
Wales; local authority W06000014; parent area W92000004
Detached£539,042
Semi-detached£318,647
Terraced£247,813
Flat£155,799

Registered sales in May 2026: 131 (provisional, lagging)

UK HPI mix-adjusted average completed-sale prices, non-seasonally adjusted; broad-area benchmark, not a property valuation.

Latest 12 months provisional and subject to revision. NI latest price reflects Q2 2026; transaction volumes lag and are revised.

Private rents

ONS · August 2026
Monthly private rent£98212-month change: +2.7%Observed August 2026 · published 16 September 2026
Source
Source
UK HPI, private rents and affordability: Vale of Glamorgan
Area
Vale of Glamorgan
Observed
August 2026
Published
16 September 2026
Coverage
Wales; local authority W06000014; parent area W92000004

Affordability

2025
Price / annual earnings7.87 times earnings2025: median price £277,000, median workplace earnings £35,204.Observed 2025 · published 16 September 2026
Source
Source
UK HPI, private rents and affordability: Vale of Glamorgan
Area
Vale of Glamorgan
Observed
2025
Published
16 September 2026
Coverage
Wales; local authority W06000014; parent area W92000004

A listing is not a sale.

September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026

Asking prices and time to find a buyer come from a different sample, method and date from completed sales.

Asking-price average
£268,610
Time to find a buyer
69 days
Rightmove figures for Wales · September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026Observed September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026 · published 21 September 2026
Source
Source
Rightmove House Price Index, September 2026
Area
Wales
Observed
September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026
Published
21 September 2026
Coverage
Great Britain; Northern Ireland unavailable. September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026

Different samples, methods and dates. The gap between these averages is not a negotiated discount.

Limits of this evidence

  • Local-authority UK HPI estimates use a three-month moving average; they are area benchmarks, not individual property valuations.

Price history and affordability

Average price, All property types
£100k£150k£200k£250k£300k200020052010201520202025

UK HPI mix-adjusted average, January 1998 to July 2026. Latest: £303,112. Gaps are months with no published value.

House price to earnings ratio
4.05.06.07.08.09.0200020052010201520202025

ONS median price over median workplace earnings, 1997 to 2025. Latest: 7.87 times earnings. One worker's earnings, not household income.

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