Homes in Caerwys sell for a median £246,500
That is the middle of 62 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.4 times as much as in 1996. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
Half of Caerwys’s sales are detached houses
62 homes sold in three years: 31 detached houses, 15 semi-detached houses, 15 terraced houses and 1 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 31 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £268K–£385K
- Last 12 months
- £280K7 sold
- New build
- £385K
median sale · 15 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £165K–£255K
- Last 12 months
- £210K7 sold
median sale · 15 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £150K–£204K
Flats and maisonettes: 1 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
Mostly detached: half of homes sold stand on their own plot
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Caerwys’s homes sold for between £185K and £340K
One sale in ten was under £155K and one in ten over £385K. 50% sold for under £250K.
The median, £246,500, sits in the £200–250K band
62 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.4 times as much as in 1996, a slower rise than Wales’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £54,500 in 1996 to £240,000 in the last 12 months (£157,500 in 2019).
About as many homes sell as usual
17 sales in the last 12 months, against 28 in 2003, the busiest year, and 7 in 2012. Sales fell by 57% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 33% more sales than 2020.
Caerwys costs about what Wales does
Median sale price each calendar year: Caerwys, every standard sale in Wales, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1996
| 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £158K | £191K | £225K | £226K | £221K | £280K |
| Semi-detached houses | £48K | £138K | — | £120K | — | £210K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
43 new homes have been sold in Caerwys since 1995; the share peaked at 44% in 2000.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £385,000
against £231,250 for a home sold on, 66% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
2% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Caerwys. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Pen Y Cefn Road is Caerwys’s busiest street, with 15 sales in three years
3 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 1 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pen Y Cefn Road | CH7 | 15 | £340,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 2 | St Michaels Drive | CH7 | 8 | £213,750 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 3 | Water Street | CH7 | 6 | £190,750 | Mostly terraced houses |
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Caerwys’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Holywell, Bagillt and Denbigh.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caerwys | — | £247K | 17 | +33% |
| Holywell | 3.9 | £175K | 70 | +35% |
| Pentre Halkyn | 4.4 | £189K | 18 | +28% |
| Bagillt | 5.3 | £168K | 62 | +43% |
| Dyserth | 5.7 | £220K | 21 | +32% |
| St Asaph | 5.8 | £250K | 45 | +47% |
| Denbigh | 6.1 | £200K | 105 | +45% |
| Meliden | 6.6 | £173K | 24 | +29% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Caerwys
What is the average house price in Caerwys?
The median home in Caerwys sold for £246,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 62 standard sales (£240,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £340,000, semi-detached houses £199,950 and terraced houses £177,000.
Are house prices going up in Caerwys?
The median was £230,000 in 2025, down 21% on 2024 (£291,000), and £240,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Caerwys each year?
17 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 20 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
How much does a new build cost in Caerwys?
New homes sold for a median £385,000 over three years, against £231,250 for homes sold on. New builds were 13% of sales.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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