House price to pay: every council in Wales

Monmouthshire had the least affordable house price to pay of Wales’s 22 councils in 2025, at 8.1×.

Blaenau Gwent had the most affordable, at 4.1×. The middle council, Wrexham, had 6.0×.

House price to pay for every council in Wales, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilValue
1Monmouthshire8.1×
2Vale of Glamorgan7.8×
3Cardiff7.4×
4Ceredigion7.1×
5Powys6.6×
6Isle of Anglesey6.5×
7Newport6.3×
=8Denbighshire6.2×
=8Gwynedd6.2×
10Conwy6.1×
11Wrexham6.0×
12Flintshire5.8×
=13Bridgend5.7×
=13Pembrokeshire5.7×
=15Caerphilly5.6×
=15Swansea5.6×
17Carmarthenshire5.3×
18Torfaen5.1×
19Rhondda Cynon Taf4.7×
20Neath Port Talbot4.6×
21Merthyr Tydfil4.5×
22Blaenau Gwent4.1×

Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Source and method · See it on the map