That is the middle of 439 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 6.3 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.
439 homes sold in three years: 186 detached houses, 129 semi-detached houses, 78 terraced houses and 46 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.6 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£424K
median sale · 186 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£350K–£495K
Last 12 months
£405K53 sold
Semi-detached houses£260K
median sale · 129 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£225K–£307K
Last 12 months
£253K38 sold
Terraced houses£230K
median sale · 78 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£202K–£260K
Last 12 months
£255K17 sold
Flats and maisonettes£165K
median sale · 46 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£137K–£204K
Last 12 months
£178K13 sold
The mix
Mostly detached: 42% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Detached houses42%
Semi-detached houses29%
Terraced houses18%
Flats and maisonettes10%
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 Monmouth’s homes sold for between £225K and £415K
One sale in ten was under £180K and one in ten over £538K. 35% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £291,500, sits in the £250–300K band
439 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 6.3 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than Wales’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £50,000 in 1995 to £315,000 in the last 12 months (£253,500 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
121 sales in the last 12 months, against 343 in 2004, the busiest year, and 101 in 2008. Sales fell by 39% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 20%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 47% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against Wales
Monmouth costs more than Wales as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Monmouth, 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
£75K
£123K
£229K
£242K
£265K
£348K
£405K
Semi-detached houses
£46K
£67K
£158K
£182K
£182K
£227K
£253K
Terraced houses
£48K
£61K
£127K
£133K
£160K
£214K
£255K
Flats and maisonettes
£34K
£39K
£123K
£103K
£105K
£127K
£178K
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
1,057 new homes have been sold in Monmouth since 1995; the share peaked at 45% in 2004.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
11% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.3% sold leasehold in Monmouth. 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
Ternata Drive is Monmouth’s busiest street, with 19 sales in three years
32 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 6 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
Ternata Drive
NP25
19
£295,000
Mixed
2
Hereford Road
NP25
14
£330,500
Mixed
3
Hillcrest Road
NP25
13
£275,000
Mixed
4
Mid Summer Way
NP25
11
£378,000
Mostly detached houses
5
Chippenham Court
NP25
11
£189,500
Mostly flats
6
Goldwire Lane
NP25
10
£93,750
Mostly flats
7
Dixton Close
NP25
9
£415,000
Mostly detached houses
8
Acer Way
NP25
8
£308,250
Mixed
9
Wyefield Court
NP25
8
£236,000
Mostly terraced houses
10
Duchess Road
NP25
7
£405,000
Mostly detached houses
11
Rushey Meadow
NP25
7
£395,000
Mixed
12
Cornpoppy Avenue
NP25
7
£335,000
Mixed
13
Elstob Way
NP25
7
£280,000
Mixed
14
Old School Lane
NP25
7
£268,500
Mixed
15
Brook Estate
NP25
7
£250,000
Mixed
Dearest streets
New Dixton Road: £575,000
Monmouth median£292K
New Dixton Road£575K
Toynbee Close£485K
Kingswood Road£455K
Dixton Close£415K
Duchess Road£405K
Cheapest streets
Goldwire Lane: £93,750
Monmouth median£292K
Goldwire Lane£94K
Newland Way£165K
Kings Fee£185K
Chippenham Court£190K
High Meadow£202K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 6.1 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
Monmouth is the 6th most expensive of 38 towns in Gwent
Monmouth 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 Monmouth
What is the average house price in Monmouth?
The median home in Monmouth sold for £291,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 439 standard sales (£315,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £423,500, semi-detached houses £260,000, terraced houses £230,000 and flats and maisonettes £165,000.
Are house prices going up in Monmouth?
The median was £292,500 in 2025, up 7% on 2024 (£273,500), and £315,000 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 Monmouth each year?
121 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 192 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Monmouth?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: New Dixton Road (NP25, £575,000), Toynbee Close (NP25, £485,000) and Kingswood Road (NP25, £455,000).
Is Monmouth expensive for Gwent?
Monmouth is the 6th 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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