That is the middle of 132 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 4.6 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.
132 homes sold in three years: 33 detached houses, 46 semi-detached houses, 32 terraced houses and 21 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 4.7 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£545K
median sale · 33 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£425K–£700K
Last 12 months
£640K11 sold
Semi-detached houses£318K
median sale · 46 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£275K–£365K
Last 12 months
£325K13 sold
Terraced houses£290K
median sale · 32 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£253K–£360K
Last 12 months
£340K7 sold
Flats and maisonettes£115K
median sale · 21 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£93K–£215K
Last 12 months
£165K7 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 35% of sales
Detached houses25%
Semi-detached houses35%
Terraced houses24%
Flats and maisonettes16%
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 Usk’s homes sold for between £253K and £420K
One sale in ten was under £138K and one in ten over £650K. 23% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £320,000, sits in the £300–400K band
132 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.6 times as much as in 1995, in step with Wales
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £74,000 in 1995 to £337,500 in the last 12 months (£267,500 in 2019).
31 years of sales
About as many homes sell as usual
38 sales in the last 12 months, against 69 in 2021, the busiest year, and 28 in 2023. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 116% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against Wales
Usk costs more than Wales as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Usk, every standard sale in Wales, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£126K
£172K
£260K
£281K
£284K
£484K
£640K
Semi-detached houses
£78K
£85K
£200K
£182K
£220K
£258K
£325K
Terraced houses
£63K
—
£160K
—
£208K
£216K
£340K
Flats and maisonettes
—
£57K
£96K
£100K
—
—
£165K
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
155 new homes have been sold in Usk since 1995; the share peaked at 60% in 2008.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
18% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 3.6% sold leasehold in Usk. 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
Maryport Street is Usk’s busiest street, with 26 sales in three years
8 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 2 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
Maryport Street
NP15
26
£237,500
Mixed
2
Burrium Gate
NP15
10
£372,500
Mostly detached houses
3
Priory Gardens
NP15
7
£325,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
4
The Meadows
NP15
7
£287,000
Mixed
5
Mill Street
NP15
6
£377,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
6
Ladyhill
NP15
6
£312,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
7
Monmouth Road
NP15
5
£715,000
Mostly detached houses
8
New Market Street
NP15
5
£215,000
Mostly 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.
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 Usk
What is the average house price in Usk?
The median home in Usk sold for £320,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 132 standard sales (£337,500 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £545,000, semi-detached houses £317,500, terraced houses £289,500 and flats and maisonettes £115,000.
Are house prices going up in Usk?
The median was £345,000 in 2025, up 15% on 2024 (£301,000), and £337,500 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 Usk each year?
38 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 43 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Usk?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Monmouth Road (NP15, £715,000), Mill Street (NP15, £377,500) and Burrium Gate (NP15, £372,500).
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.