That is the middle of 570 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 5.5 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 Abergavenny’s sales are detached houses
570 homes sold in three years: 172 detached houses, 156 semi-detached houses, 166 terraced houses and 76 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£430K
median sale · 172 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£365K–£521K
Last 12 months
£431K52 sold
Semi-detached houses£317K
median sale · 156 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£260K–£370K
Last 12 months
£335K33 sold
Terraced houses£243K
median sale · 166 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£208K–£288K
Last 12 months
£250K53 sold
Flats and maisonettes£184K
median sale · 76 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£165K–£230K
Last 12 months
£190K19 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 30% of sales
Detached houses30%
Semi-detached houses27%
Terraced houses29%
Flats and maisonettes13%
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 Abergavenny’s homes sold for between £225K and £395K
One sale in ten was under £175K and one in ten over £515K. 33% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £300,000, sits in the £300–400K band
570 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.5 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than Wales’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £59,000 in 1995 to £325,000 in the last 12 months (£229,950 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
157 sales in the last 12 months, against 320 in 2003, the busiest year, and 143 in 2008. Sales fell by 40% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 11%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 26% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against Wales
Abergavenny costs more than Wales as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Abergavenny, 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
£87K
£115K
£225K
£254K
£255K
£320K
£431K
Semi-detached houses
£55K
£75K
£149K
£167K
£181K
£225K
£335K
Terraced houses
£46K
£60K
£141K
£145K
£149K
£185K
£250K
Flats and maisonettes
£48K
£52K
£130K
£132K
£125K
£166K
£190K
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
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 31% in 2020
631 new homes have been sold in Abergavenny since 1995; the share peaked at 31% in 2020.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
13% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.6% sold leasehold in Abergavenny. 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
Croesonen Parc is Abergavenny’s busiest street, with 28 sales in three years
38 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 11 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
Croesonen Parc
NP7
28
£325,000
Mixed
2
Park Crescent
NP7
17
£340,000
Mixed
3
North Street
NP7
14
£345,000
Mostly terraced houses
4
Monmouth Road
NP7
14
£324,500
Mostly flats
5
Merthyr Road
NP7
14
£280,000
Mixed
6
Chapel Road
NP7
13
£440,000
Mostly detached houses
7
Priory Gardens
NP7
13
£185,000
Mostly flats
8
Hereford Road
NP7
12
£272,000
Mixed
9
Ross Road
NP7
12
£224,750
Mostly terraced houses
10
St Helens Road
NP7
11
£247,000
Mostly terraced houses
11
Dan Y Deri
NP7
10
£189,000
Mostly terraced houses
12
Park Street
NP7
9
£272,000
Mostly terraced houses
13
Bay Tree Lane
NP7
8
£375,000
Mostly detached houses
14
Holywell Crescent
NP7
8
£375,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
15
Maindiff Drive
NP7
8
£355,000
Mostly detached houses
Dearest streets
Avenue Road: £795,000
Abergavenny median£300K
Avenue Road£795K
Chestnut Drive£450K
Chapel Road£440K
Glan Gavenny£430K
Plas Derwen View£395K
Cheapest streets
Mill Street: £126,000
Abergavenny median£300K
Mill Street£126K
New Houses£165K
Priory Gardens£185K
Lower Monk Street£188K
Dan Y Deri£189K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 6.3 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
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 Gwent
Abergavenny is the 4th most expensive of 38 towns in Gwent
Abergavenny is one of Gwent’s dearest 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 Abergavenny
What is the average house price in Abergavenny?
The median home in Abergavenny sold for £300,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 570 standard sales (£325,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £430,000, semi-detached houses £316,500, terraced houses £242,500 and flats and maisonettes £183,500.
Are house prices going up in Abergavenny?
The median was £300,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£300,000), and £325,000 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 Abergavenny each year?
157 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 217 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Abergavenny?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Avenue Road (NP7, £795,000), Chestnut Drive (NP7, £450,000) and Chapel Road (NP7, £440,000).
Is Abergavenny expensive for Gwent?
Abergavenny is the 4th most expensive of 38 towns of 2,500 or more in Gwent 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.