That is the middle of 97 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 4.7 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.
97 homes sold in three years: 33 detached houses, 9 semi-detached houses, 26 terraced houses and 29 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 4.7 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£340K
median sale · 33 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£250K–£404K
Last 12 months
£255K9 sold
Terraced houses£168K
median sale · 26 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£110K–£240K
Last 12 months
£159K8 sold
Flats and maisonettes£72K
median sale · 29 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£68K–£85K
Last 12 months
£68K5 sold
Fewer sales
Semi-detached houses: 9 sold, median £220K
Too few sales for a card of their own.
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 34% of sales
Detached houses34%
Semi-detached houses9%
Terraced houses27%
Flats and maisonettes30%
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 Harlech’s homes sold for between £85K and £285K
One sale in ten was under £68K and one in ten over £404K. 64% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £185,000, sits in the £150–200K band
97 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.7 times as much as in 1995, in step with Wales
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £41,250 in 1995 to £194,000 in the last 12 months (£180,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
26 sales in the last 12 months, against 64 in 2000, the busiest year, and 21 in 2010. Sales fell by 47% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 5%.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against Wales
Harlech costs less than Wales as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Harlech, 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
£59K
£82K
£195K
£250K
£205K
£221K
£255K
Terraced houses
£30K
£37K
£93K
—
£112K
£159K
£159K
Flats and maisonettes
£16K
£17K
£64K
£67K
—
£74K
£68K
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
30 new homes have been sold in Harlech since 1995; the share peaked at 12% in 1996.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
37% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 10% sold leasehold in Harlech. 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
Glan Gors is Harlech’s busiest street, with 35 sales in three years
4 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
Glan Gors
LL46
35
£75,000
Mostly flats
2
Ystad Castell Morfa
LL46
7
£200,000
Mixed
3
Old Llanfair Road
LL46
5
£350,000
Mostly detached houses
4
Heol Y Bryn
LL46
5
£340,000
Mostly detached houses
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 Harlech
What is the average house price in Harlech?
The median home in Harlech sold for £185,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 97 standard sales (£194,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £340,000, semi-detached houses £220,000, terraced houses £168,150 and flats and maisonettes £72,000.
Are house prices going up in Harlech?
The median was £184,000 in 2025, up 11% on 2024 (£165,625), and £194,000 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 Harlech each year?
26 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 35 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
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.