# Housing in Vale of Glamorgan

South Wales. 135,362 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 331 square kilometres.

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

In: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales)

## Average house price

Vale of Glamorgan: **£300,358** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

Vale of Glamorgan’s average house price was £300,358 in August 2026.
That is 39% higher than Wales and 10% higher than the UK average.
Prices rose 3.2% in the year to August 2026.

- Against Wales: 39% higher (£216,363)
- Against the UK: 10% higher (£273,037)

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | Vale of Glamorgan | Wales | United Kingdom |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £67,802 | £49,286 | £77,950 |
| Jan 2001 | £70,062 | £51,586 | £85,794 |
| Jan 2002 | £83,865 | £58,447 | £89,928 |
| Jan 2003 | £103,792 | £73,663 | £114,996 |
| Jan 2004 | £125,185 | £93,655 | £126,179 |
| Jan 2005 | £160,885 | £117,235 | £138,759 |
| Jan 2006 | £161,123 | £123,010 | £147,360 |
| Jan 2007 | £169,725 | £132,332 | £162,825 |
| Jan 2008 | £178,150 | £138,585 | £171,137 |
| Jan 2009 | £165,890 | £118,377 | £144,840 |
| Jan 2010 | £166,420 | £120,944 | £154,268 |
| Jan 2011 | £164,971 | £120,980 | £154,113 |
| Jan 2012 | £170,976 | £120,342 | £152,831 |
| Jan 2013 | £165,715 | £120,804 | £154,495 |
| Jan 2014 | £174,227 | £124,609 | £164,137 |
| Jan 2015 | £182,257 | £128,912 | £175,636 |
| Jan 2016 | £190,397 | £132,574 | £189,268 |
| Jan 2017 | £200,220 | £138,614 | £198,276 |
| Jan 2018 | £208,078 | £144,990 | £206,844 |
| Jan 2019 | £221,044 | £150,122 | £210,317 |
| Jan 2020 | £224,208 | £154,532 | £213,657 |
| Jan 2021 | £237,441 | £169,842 | £228,417 |
| Jan 2022 | £265,359 | £191,552 | £248,031 |
| Jan 2023 | £285,611 | £201,853 | £260,941 |
| Jan 2024 | £273,831 | £197,808 | £255,972 |
| Jan 2025 | £286,464 | £206,010 | £264,936 |
| Jan 2026 | £293,360 | £210,347 | £268,814 |
| Aug 2026 | £300,358 | £216,363 | £273,037 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-price-average

## House price to pay

Vale of Glamorgan: **7.8×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.

A home in Vale of Glamorgan costs 7.8 times local full-time pay.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-price-against-pay

## Sold prices

Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-sales

## Average private rent

Vale of Glamorgan: **£978** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent in Vale of Glamorgan was £978 a month in September 2026.
That is 15% higher than Wales and 30% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Vale of Glamorgan rose 1.7% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Vale of Glamorgan is the 136th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 15% higher (£848)
- Against the UK: 30% lower (£1,406)

### Rent since 2015

Average private rent each month for Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.

| Month | Vale of Glamorgan | Wales | United Kingdom |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2015 | £611 | £541 | £910 |
| Jan 2016 | £623 | £548 | £941 |
| Jan 2017 | £631 | £556 | £972 |
| Jan 2018 | £664 | £568 | £984 |
| Jan 2019 | £655 | £580 | £997 |
| Jan 2020 | £687 | £593 | £1,019 |
| Jan 2021 | £696 | £604 | £1,030 |
| Jan 2022 | £708 | £621 | £1,059 |
| Jan 2023 | £759 | £659 | £1,120 |
| Jan 2024 | £841 | £720 | £1,216 |
| Jan 2025 | £902 | £781 | £1,321 |
| Jan 2026 | £977 | £826 | £1,367 |
| Sep 2026 | £978 | £848 | £1,406 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-private-rent-average

## House sales per year

Vale of Glamorgan: **2,030** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

2,030 homes were sold in Vale of Glamorgan in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-sales-count

## Median sale price

Vale of Glamorgan: **£285,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

The median price paid for a home in Vale of Glamorgan was £285,000 in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-sales-median-price

## Annual price change

Vale of Glamorgan: **3.2%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

- Against Wales: 3% higher (3.1%)
- Against the UK: 3.6 times (0.9%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-price-change-1y

## Detached house price

Vale of Glamorgan: **£533,889** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a detached home in Vale of Glamorgan was £533,889 in August 2026.
That is 1.6 times Wales and 20% higher than the UK average for detached homes.

- Against Wales: 1.6 times (£336,551)
- Against the UK: 20% higher (£443,846)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-price-detached

## Flat price

Vale of Glamorgan: **£154,906** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a flat in Vale of Glamorgan was £154,906 in August 2026.
That is 19% higher than Wales and 20% lower than the UK average for flats.

- Against Wales: 19% higher (£130,206)
- Against the UK: 20% lower (£194,148)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-price-flat

## Semi-detached house price

Vale of Glamorgan: **£315,604** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a semi-detached home in Vale of Glamorgan was £315,604 in August 2026.
That is 46% higher than Wales and 13% higher than the UK average for semi-detached homes.

- Against Wales: 46% higher (£215,812)
- Against the UK: 13% higher (£278,675)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-price-semi

## Terraced house price

Vale of Glamorgan: **£245,422** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a terraced home in Vale of Glamorgan was £245,422 in August 2026.
That is 41% higher than Wales and 6% higher than the UK average for terraced homes.

- Against Wales: 41% higher (£174,317)
- Against the UK: 6% higher (£232,505)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-price-terraced

## House sales per month

Vale of Glamorgan: **130** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

130 home sales were recorded in Vale of Glamorgan in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-house-sales-volume

## One-bedroom private rent

Vale of Glamorgan: **£723** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Vale of Glamorgan was £723 a month in September 2026.
That is 14% higher than Wales and 37% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Vale of Glamorgan is the 151st cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 14% higher (£637)
- Against the UK: 37% lower (£1,140)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed

## Two-bedroom private rent

Vale of Glamorgan: **£884** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Vale of Glamorgan was £884 a month in September 2026.
That is 13% higher than Wales and 31% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Vale of Glamorgan is the joint 130th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 13% higher (£782)
- Against the UK: 31% lower (£1,287)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed

## Three-bedroom private rent

Vale of Glamorgan: **£991** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Vale of Glamorgan was £991 a month in September 2026.
That is 11% higher than Wales and 31% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Vale of Glamorgan is the 105th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 11% higher (£892)
- Against the UK: 31% lower (£1,438)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed

## Four-bedroom or larger private rent

Vale of Glamorgan: **£1,471** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Vale of Glamorgan was £1,471 a month in September 2026.
That is 17% higher than Wales and 30% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Vale of Glamorgan is the 127th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against Wales: 17% higher (£1,252)
- Against the UK: 30% lower (£2,089)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed

## Annual rent change

Vale of Glamorgan: **1.7%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

Private rents in Vale of Glamorgan changed by 1.7% in the year to September 2026.
Vale of Glamorgan is joint 38th weakest of 316 for annual rent change.

- Against Wales: 59% lower (4.1%)
- Against the UK: 55% lower (3.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change#place=W06000014) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/wales) · https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/deprivation) (3)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/environment) (6)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/connectivity) (5)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/council-tax) (11)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/elections) (8)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan/sources) (26)

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