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Housing in Gwynedd

Welsh council

North Wales. 120,295 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 2,549 square kilometres.

17 layers about housing for Gwynedd, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Sales per year by neighbourhood

Worked out by Open Index · 2025

Under 1133 or more

Gwynedd’s 71 neighbourhoods range from 5 to 50.

Average house price

Council
£204,974
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

Gwynedd’s average house price was £204,974 in July 2026.

That is 5% lower than Wales and 25% lower than the UK average.

Prices rose 5.5% in the year to July 2026.

Against Wales
5% lower£215,037
Against the UK
25% lower£272,611
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House prices since 2000

Monthly average house price, smoothed. Gwynedd’s is 4.5 times its 2000 level, faster than Wales’s.

House prices since 2000Average house price each month for Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.
House prices since 2000
MonthGwyneddWalesUnited Kingdom
Jan 2000£45,728£49,286£77,950
Jan 2001£51,550£51,586£85,794
Jan 2002£55,462£58,447£89,928
Jan 2003£70,939£73,663£114,996
Jan 2004£90,572£93,655£126,179
Jan 2005£128,584£117,235£138,759
Jan 2006£133,782£123,010£147,360
Jan 2007£140,184£132,332£162,825
Jan 2008£149,292£138,585£171,137
Jan 2009£130,574£118,377£144,840
Jan 2010£134,327£120,944£154,268
Jan 2011£130,095£120,980£154,113
Jan 2012£132,470£120,342£152,831
Jan 2013£127,785£120,804£154,495
Jan 2014£129,386£124,609£164,137
Jan 2015£130,722£128,912£175,636
Jan 2016£137,365£132,574£189,268
Jan 2017£139,623£138,614£198,276
Jan 2018£142,948£144,990£206,844
Jan 2019£149,365£150,122£210,317
Jan 2020£154,541£154,532£213,657
Jan 2021£169,817£169,842£228,417
Jan 2022£187,049£191,552£248,031
Jan 2023£199,605£201,853£260,941
Jan 2024£201,461£197,808£255,972
Jan 2025£196,944£206,010£264,936
Jan 2026£197,880£211,046£268,862
Jul 2026£204,974£215,037£272,611

House price to pay

CouncilGreat Britain only
6.2×
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

A home in Gwynedd costs 6.2 times local full-time pay.

Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.

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House price to pay: Gwynedd among every council348 areas from 3.1× to 23.4×. The middle area is 7.3×. Gwynedd is 6.2×.

Sold prices

PostcodeEngland and Wales only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Gwynedd. The map shows each one.

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Average private rent

Council
£724
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent in Gwynedd was £724 a month in August 2026.

That is 14% lower than Wales and 48% lower than the UK average.

Rents in Gwynedd rose 6.9% in the year to August 2026.

For average private rent, Gwynedd is the joint 31st cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
14% lower£846
Against the UK
48% lower£1,400
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Rent since 2015

Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Gwynedd’s is 46% higher than in 2015, slower than Wales’s.

Rent since 2015Average private rent each month for Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.
Rent since 2015
MonthGwyneddWalesUnited Kingdom
Jan 2015£495£541£910
Jan 2016£493£548£941
Jan 2017£501£556£972
Jan 2018£505£568£984
Jan 2019£524£580£997
Jan 2020£534£593£1,019
Jan 2021£545£604£1,030
Jan 2022£562£621£1,059
Jan 2023£605£659£1,120
Jan 2024£662£720£1,216
Jan 2025£690£781£1,321
Jan 2026£677£826£1,367
Aug 2026£724£846£1,400

House sales per year

CouncilEngland and Wales only
1,552
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

1,552 homes were sold in Gwynedd in 2025.

Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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House sales per year: Gwynedd among every council318 areas from 19 to 10,423. The middle area is 2,124. Gwynedd is 1,552.

Median sale price

CouncilEngland and Wales only
£195,000
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

The median price paid for a home in Gwynedd was £195,000 in 2025.

Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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Median sale price: Gwynedd among every council318 areas from £136,000 to £1,200,000. The middle area is £297,500. Gwynedd is £195,000.

Annual price change

Council
5.5%
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026
Against Wales
2.1 times2.6%
Against the UK
3.9 times1.4%
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Annual price change: Gwynedd among every council360 areas from −20.7% to 12.8%. The middle area is 2.3%. Gwynedd is 5.5%.

Detached house price

Council
£317,238
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a detached home in Gwynedd was £317,238 in July 2026.

That is 6% lower than Wales and 29% lower than the UK average for detached homes.

Against Wales
6% lower£336,301
Against the UK
29% lower£444,936
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Detached house price: Gwynedd among every council348 areas from £175,111 to £4,525,386. The middle area is £447,347. Gwynedd is £317,238.

Flat price

Council
£115,339
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a flat in Gwynedd was £115,339 in July 2026.

That is 10% lower than Wales and 40% lower than the UK average for flats.

Against Wales
10% lower£128,586
Against the UK
40% lower£192,704
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Flat price: Gwynedd among every council349 areas from £68,963 to £971,688. The middle area is £144,735. Gwynedd is £115,339.

Semi-detached house price

Council
£210,879
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a semi-detached home in Gwynedd was £210,879 in July 2026.

That is 2% lower than Wales and 24% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.

Against Wales
2% lower£215,065
Against the UK
24% lower£278,555
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Semi-detached house price: Gwynedd among every council348 areas from £116,420 to £3,051,816. The middle area is £280,428. Gwynedd is £210,879.

Terraced house price

Council
£161,877
HM Land Registry and partners · Jul 2026

The average price of a terraced home in Gwynedd was £161,877 in July 2026.

That is 6% lower than Wales and 30% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.

Against Wales
6% lower£172,261
Against the UK
30% lower£231,945
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Terraced house price: Gwynedd among every council348 areas from £89,218 to £2,429,086. The middle area is £228,217. Gwynedd is £161,877.

House sales per month

Council
78
HM Land Registry and partners · May 2026

78 home sales were recorded in Gwynedd in May 2026.

Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

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House sales per month: Gwynedd among every council360 areas from 6 to 894. The middle area is 114. Gwynedd is 78.

One-bedroom private rent

Council
£559
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Gwynedd was £559 a month in August 2026.

That is 12% lower than Wales and 51% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

For one-bedroom rent, Gwynedd is the 47th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
12% lower£636
Against the UK
51% lower£1,136
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One-bedroom private rent: Gwynedd among every council316 areas from £401 to £2,640. The middle area is £732. Gwynedd is £559.

Two-bedroom private rent

Council
£676
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Gwynedd was £676 a month in August 2026.

That is 13% lower than Wales and 47% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

For two-bedroom rent, Gwynedd is the 37th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
13% lower£779
Against the UK
47% lower£1,281
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Two-bedroom private rent: Gwynedd among every council316 areas from £509 to £3,428. The middle area is £921. Gwynedd is £676.

Three-bedroom private rent

Council
£804
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Gwynedd was £804 a month in August 2026.

That is 10% lower than Wales and 44% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

For three-bedroom rent, Gwynedd is the 36th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
10% lower£890
Against the UK
44% lower£1,430
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Three-bedroom private rent: Gwynedd among every council316 areas from £608 to £4,074. The middle area is £1,129. Gwynedd is £804.

Four-bedroom or larger private rent

Council
£1,055
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Gwynedd was £1,055 a month in August 2026.

That is 15% lower than Wales and 49% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.

For four-bedroom or larger rent, Gwynedd is the 16th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

Against Wales
15% lower£1,247
Against the UK
49% lower£2,080
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Four-bedroom or larger private rent: Gwynedd among every council316 areas from £806 to £5,650. The middle area is £1,607. Gwynedd is £1,055.

Annual rent change

Council
6.9%
ONS private rents · Aug 2026

Private rents in Gwynedd changed by 6.9% in the year to August 2026.

Gwynedd is joint 41st strongest of 316 for annual rent change.

Against Wales
1.6 times4.3%
Against the UK
1.8 times3.8%
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Annual rent change: Gwynedd among every council316 areas from −2.4% to 13.4%. The middle area is 3.9%. Gwynedd is 6.9%.