House price growth: fastest and slowest places in Wales (August 2026)

Denbighshire had the strongest annual price change of Wales’s 22 councils in August 2026, at 5.2%.

Torfaen had the weakest, at −2.8%. The middle council, Blaenau Gwent, had 2.1%.

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Annual price change for every council in Wales, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilValue
1Denbighshire5.2%
2Rhondda Cynon Taf4.9%
3Caerphilly4.4%
4Gwynedd4.1%
5Wrexham3.8%
6Vale of Glamorgan3.2%
7Conwy3.0%
8Bridgend2.8%
9Carmarthenshire2.7%
10Flintshire2.5%
=11Blaenau Gwent2.1%
=11Cardiff2.1%
13Neath Port Talbot2.0%
14Swansea1.8%
15Powys1.4%
16Monmouthshire0.9%
17Newport−0.1%
18Isle of Anglesey−0.4%
19Merthyr Tydfil−1.0%
20Ceredigion−1.7%
21Pembrokeshire−2.5%
22Torfaen−2.8%

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