That is the middle of 98 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 7.2 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.
98 homes sold in three years: 30 detached houses, 20 semi-detached houses, 47 terraced houses and 1 flats and maisonettes.
Detached houses£310K
median sale · 30 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£250K–£350K
Last 12 months
£343K5 sold
Semi-detached houses£176K
median sale · 20 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£157K–£219K
Last 12 months
£205K5 sold
Terraced houses£130K
median sale · 47 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£100K–£158K
Last 12 months
£140K17 sold
Fewer sales
Flats and maisonettes: 1 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
The mix
A terraced town: half of homes sold are terraced
Detached houses31%
Semi-detached houses20%
Terraced houses48%
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 Kidwelly’s homes sold for between £119K and £253K
One sale in ten was under £100K and one in ten over £343K. 72% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £167,500, sits in the £150–200K band
98 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 7.2 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than Wales’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £23,500 in 1995 to £170,000 in the last 12 months (£114,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
27 sales in the last 12 months, against 50 in 2002, the busiest year, and 12 in 2011. Sales fell by 59% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 3%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 60% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against Wales
Kidwelly costs less than Wales as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Kidwelly, every standard sale in Wales, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
—
£70K
£195K
£184K
£193K
£275K
£343K
Semi-detached houses
—
£32K
£85K
£110K
£90K
£129K
£205K
Terraced houses
£23K
£30K
£90K
£102K
£78K
£128K
£140K
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
49 new homes have been sold in Kidwelly since 1995; the share peaked at 31% in 2013.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
2% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1% sold leasehold in Kidwelly. 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
Priory Street is Kidwelly’s busiest street, with 12 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
Priory Street
SA17
12
£159,000
Mostly terraced houses
2
Ferry Road
SA17
9
£250,050
Mixed
3
Water Street
SA17
9
£120,000
Mostly terraced houses
4
Lady Street
SA17
7
£103,000
Mostly terraced houses
5
Hillfield Villas
SA17
5
£165,000
Mixed
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 Dyfed
Kidwelly is the 18th most expensive of 23 towns in Dyfed
Kidwelly is in the middle of Dyfed’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 Kidwelly
What is the average house price in Kidwelly?
The median home in Kidwelly sold for £167,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 98 standard sales (£170,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £310,000, semi-detached houses £175,500 and terraced houses £129,995.
Are house prices going up in Kidwelly?
The median was £146,500 in 2025, down 17% on 2024 (£176,000), and £170,000 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 Kidwelly each year?
27 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 36 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
Is Kidwelly expensive for Dyfed?
Kidwelly is the 18th most expensive of 23 towns of 2,500 or more in Dyfed 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.