That is the middle of 93 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 4.2 times as much as in 1995. 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.
A third of Ruabon’s sales are semi-detached houses
93 homes sold in three years: 29 detached houses, 33 semi-detached houses, 30 terraced houses and 1 flats and maisonettes.
Detached houses£255K
median sale · 29 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£202K–£315K
Last 12 months
£255K12 sold
Semi-detached houses£179K
median sale · 33 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£160K–£205K
Last 12 months
£180K6 sold
Terraced houses£142K
median sale · 30 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£120K–£174K
Last 12 months
£135K11 sold
Fewer sales
Flats and maisonettes: 1 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 35% of sales
Detached houses31%
Semi-detached houses35%
Terraced houses32%
Flats and maisonettes1%
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.
Price range
Half of Ruabon’s homes sold for between £150K and £240K
One sale in ten was under £120K and one in ten over £300K. 75% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £180,000, sits in the £150–200K band
93 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.2 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than Wales’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £44,950 in 1995 to £191,000 in the last 12 months (£167,500 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
30 sales in the last 12 months, against 121 in 2007, the busiest year, and 26 in 2023. Sales fell by 75% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against Wales
Ruabon costs less than Wales as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Ruabon, every standard sale in Wales, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£71K
£83K
£176K
£170K
£174K
£228K
£255K
Semi-detached houses
£45K
£50K
£115K
£103K
£125K
£133K
£180K
Terraced houses
£33K
£44K
£92K
£125K
£110K
£148K
£135K
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.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
248 new homes have been sold in Ruabon since 1995; the share peaked at 44% in 1995.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
1% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.1% sold leasehold in Ruabon. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Pont Adam Crescent is Ruabon’s busiest street, with 11 sales in three years
5 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
Pont Adam Crescent
LL14
11
£270,000
Mostly detached houses
2
Wynnstay Gardens
LL14
9
£180,000
Mostly terraced houses
3
Blackbrook Drive
LL14
7
£179,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
4
Gorse Close
LL14
6
£180,500
Mostly terraced houses
5
Cil Y Coed
LL14
5
£175,000
Mostly semi-detached 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.
Across Clwyd
Ruabon is the 30th most expensive of 39 towns in Clwyd
Ruabon is in the middle of Clwyd’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
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 Ruabon
What is the average house price in Ruabon?
The median home in Ruabon sold for £180,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 93 standard sales (£191,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £255,000, semi-detached houses £178,500 and terraced houses £141,750.
Are house prices going up in Ruabon?
The median was £179,250 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£180,000), and £191,000 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 Ruabon each year?
30 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 41 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
Is Ruabon expensive for Clwyd?
Ruabon is the 30th most expensive of 39 towns of 2,500 or more in Clwyd by median sale price.
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.