Homes in Abertillery sell for a median £125,000
That is the middle of 337 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 6 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.
82% of Abertillery’s sales are terraced houses
337 homes sold in three years: 17 detached houses, 44 semi-detached houses, 275 terraced houses and 1 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 17 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £260K–£320K
- Last 12 months
- £300K9 sold
median sale · 44 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £140K–£185K
- Last 12 months
- £150K15 sold
median sale · 275 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £95K–£140K
- Last 12 months
- £123K71 sold
Flats and maisonettes: 1 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A terraced town: 82% of homes sold are terraced
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 Abertillery’s homes sold for between £100K and £151K
One sale in ten was under £80K and one in ten over £187K. 95% sold for under £250K.
The median, £125,000, sits in the £100–150K band
337 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 6 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than Wales’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £22,250 in 1995 to £132,500 in the last 12 months (£78,500 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
95 sales in the last 12 months, against 229 in 2003, the busiest year, and 88 in 2009. Sales fell by 56% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 22%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 50% more sales than 2020.
Abertillery costs less than Wales as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Abertillery, every standard sale in Wales, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £52K | £69K | £191K | £170K | £175K | £225K | £300K |
| Semi-detached houses | £32K | £35K | £79K | £79K | £91K | £128K | £150K |
| Terraced houses | £21K | £28K | £61K | £59K | £57K | £78K | £123K |
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
21 new homes have been sold in Abertillery since 1995.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
4% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 3.6% sold leasehold in Abertillery. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Glandwr Street is Abertillery’s busiest street, with 12 sales in three years
22 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 | Glandwr Street | NP13 | 12 | £104,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 2 | Evelyn Street | NP13 | 9 | £139,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 3 | Duke Street | NP13 | 9 | £135,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 4 | Richmond Road | NP13 | 9 | £125,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 5 | Newall Street | NP13 | 8 | £148,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 6 | Gladstone Street | NP13 | 8 | £113,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 7 | Grosvenor Road | NP13 | 7 | £150,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 8 | Cwm Cottage Road | NP13 | 7 | £135,000 | Mixed |
| 9 | Tillery Street | NP13 | 7 | £117,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 10 | Gwern Berthi Road | NP13 | 6 | £171,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 11 | Alma Street | NP13 | 6 | £115,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 12 | Rhiw Parc Road | NP13 | 6 | £108,750 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 13 | Vivian Street | NP13 | 6 | £83,750 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 14 | Coronation Road | NP13 | 5 | £155,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 15 | Oak Street | NP13 | 5 | £149,950 | Mostly terraced houses |
Gwern Berthi Road: £171,000
Vivian Street: £83,750
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is twice 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.
Abertillery is the 35th most expensive of 38 towns in Gwent
Abertillery is one of Gwent’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Gwent with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Abertillery’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Cwm.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abertillery | — | £125K | 95 | +76% |
| Llanhilleth | 2 | £103K | 19 | +87% |
| Cwm | 2.2 | £110K | 20 | +93% |
| Trinant | 2.5 | £145K | 8 | — |
| Blaina | 2.5 | £130K | 27 | +73% |
| Abersychan | 3 | £160K | 63 | +52% |
| Swffryd | 3.4 | £120K | 8 | +48% |
| Blaenavon | 3.6 | £140K | 44 | +47% |
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 Abertillery
What is the average house price in Abertillery?
The median home in Abertillery sold for £125,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 337 standard sales (£132,500 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £282,500, semi-detached houses £152,500 and terraced houses £120,000.
Are house prices going up in Abertillery?
The median was £130,000 in 2025, up 7% on 2024 (£121,000), and £132,500 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 Abertillery each year?
95 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 137 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Abertillery?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Gwern Berthi Road (NP13, £171,000), Coronation Road (NP13, £155,000) and Grosvenor Road (NP13, £150,000).
Is Abertillery expensive for Gwent?
Abertillery is the 35th 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.
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