The median home in Ebbw Vale sells for £154,500
That is the middle of 673 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 4.5 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.
Half of Ebbw Vale’s sales are terraced houses
673 homes sold in three years: 98 detached houses, 198 semi-detached houses, 359 terraced houses and 18 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3.9 times what a flat does.
median sale · 98 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £243K–£330K
- Last 12 months
- £282K26 sold
- New build
- £290K
median sale · 198 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £155K–£230K
- Last 12 months
- £210K45 sold
- New build
- £225K
median sale · 359 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £108K–£155K
- Last 12 months
- £130K96 sold
- New build
- £245K
median sale · 18 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £63K–£80K
- Last 12 months
- £77K7 sold
A terraced town: half 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 Ebbw Vale’s homes sold for between £120K and £225K
One sale in ten was under £90K and one in ten over £285K. 83% sold for under £250K.
The median, £154,500, sits in the £150–200K band
673 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.5 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than Wales’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £35,000 in 1995 to £158,999 in the last 12 months (£100,500 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
174 sales in the last 12 months, against 374 in 2002, the busiest year, and 133 in 2010. Sales fell by 53% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 10%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 53% more sales than 2020.
Ebbw Vale costs less than Wales as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Ebbw Vale, 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 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £63K | £71K | £151K | £150K | £155K | £198K | £282K |
| Semi-detached houses | £42K | £48K | £90K | £90K | £125K | £138K | £210K |
| Terraced houses | £28K | £31K | £73K | £71K | £74K | £82K | £130K |
| Flats and maisonettes | — | — | £58K | — | £37K | — | £77K |
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: 1.1% of sales in the last 12 months
604 new homes have been sold in Ebbw Vale since 1995; the share peaked at 22% in 1999.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £240,000
against £145,000 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.
4% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.2% sold leasehold in Ebbw Vale. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Carn Y Cefn is Ebbw Vale’s busiest street, with 51 sales in three years
38 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 9 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 | Carn Y Cefn | NP23 | 51 | £235,995 | Mixed · new builds |
| 2 | Northgate | NP23 | 35 | £245,000 | Mixed · new builds |
| 3 | Mount Pleasant Road | NP23 | 25 | £125,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 4 | Eureka Place | NP23 | 18 | £122,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 5 | Pennant Street | NP23 | 16 | £129,750 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 6 | Holland Street | NP23 | 12 | £164,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 7 | Badminton Grove | NP23 | 11 | £240,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 8 | Beaufort Hill | NP23 | 11 | £167,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 9 | Tredegar Road | NP23 | 11 | £145,000 | Mixed |
| 10 | Blue Lake Close | NP23 | 9 | £230,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 11 | Alexandra Street | NP23 | 9 | £112,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 12 | Letchworth Road | NP23 | 9 | £105,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 13 | Park View | NP23 | 9 | £95,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 14 | Beaufort Terrace | NP23 | 8 | £197,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 15 | Maes Thornton | NP23 | 7 | £440,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
Maes Thornton: £440,000
Brynteg Terrace: £85,250
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 5.2 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.
Ebbw Vale is the 28th most expensive of 38 towns in Gwent
Ebbw Vale is in the middle of Gwent’s 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.
Ebbw Vale’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Tredegar, Blaina and Cwm.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebbw Vale | — | £155K | 174 | +82% |
| Tredegar | 1.4 | £138K | 113 | +38% |
| Brynmawr | 1.8 | £145K | 47 | +70% |
| Nantyglo | 1.9 | £158K | 26 | +54% |
| Blaina | 2.7 | £130K | 27 | +73% |
| Cwm | 3.2 | £110K | 20 | +93% |
| Abertysswg | 3.5 | £132K | 10 | +75% |
| Rhymney | 3.5 | £116K | 18 | +68% |
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 Ebbw Vale
What is the average house price in Ebbw Vale?
The median home in Ebbw Vale sold for £154,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 673 standard sales (£158,999 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £270,000, semi-detached houses £197,000, terraced houses £130,000 and flats and maisonettes £69,000.
Are house prices going up in Ebbw Vale?
The median was £155,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£156,500), and £158,999 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 Ebbw Vale each year?
174 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 254 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Ebbw Vale?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Maes Thornton (NP23, £440,000), Brentwood Place (NP23, £330,000) and Brecon Heights (NP23, £327,500).
How much does a new build cost in Ebbw Vale?
New homes sold for a median £240,000 over three years, against £145,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 13% of sales.
Is Ebbw Vale expensive for Gwent?
Ebbw Vale is the 28th 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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