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House prices in Cardiff

A typical home in Cardiff sold for £217,500: the count-weighted median of the 34,337 sales recorded by HM Land Registry across the CF postcode area between 2024 and 2026. Sold prices, not asking prices or estimates.

£220,000median sold price, 2026
+16%five-year change
3,387sales recorded in 2026
517,723sales since 1995
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In 2026 the median sold price across the CF postcode area was £220,000, from 3,387 recorded sales. Five years earlier, in 2021, it was £190,000. That is a rise of 16%, about 3.0% a year.

Against the England and Wales median of £274,000, the latest Cardiff median is 20% lower.

Figures on this page cover the CF postcode area, the postal geography centred on Cardiff. Postcode areas are drawn wider than council boundaries, so nearby towns on CF postcodes are counted too.

Cardiff median sold prices by year

YearMedianAverageSales
2026£220,000£250,7003,387
2025£217,500£262,10015,459
2024£215,000£290,20015,491
2023£205,000£253,60014,574
2022£205,000£259,20018,493
2021£190,000£242,10020,385
2020£175,000£230,40014,258
2019£165,000£218,50018,471
2018£161,000£216,00018,370
2017£157,000£216,70018,402
2016£152,500£196,00017,684
2015£146,000£181,30017,018
2014£142,000£178,40016,431
2013£139,000£160,60013,268
2012£135,000£154,30010,646
2011£132,000£153,80010,766
2010£134,000£154,60010,835
2009£132,000£151,8009,973
2008£132,000£150,10011,209
2007£140,000£157,80020,741

Medians are the middle sold price of the year's recorded sales. The average (mean) can sit well above the median when a few expensive homes change hands.

The priciest parts of Cardiff

Typical price is the count-weighted median over the last three recorded years. Only districts with at least 30 sales in that window are ranked, which keeps low-volume business postcodes out of these tables.

DistrictTypical priceSales, 3 yearsIn depth
CF71 Cowbridge, St Brides Major£445,000383Report
CF64 Penarth, Dinas Powys£330,5001,381Report
CF14 Birchgrove, Whitchurch£325,0002,568Report
CF15 Radyr & Morganstown£315,000634Report
CF36 Porthcawl, Nottage£315,000647Report

Best value in Cardiff

DistrictTypical priceSales, 3 yearsIn depth
CF43 Ferndale, Blaenllechau£85,000446Report
CF41 Pentre, Ton Pentre£105,000377Report
CF42 Treorchy, Cwmparc£106,000580Report
CF40 TONYPANDY TOWN, TREALAW£113,200710Report
CF45 Mountain Ash, Abercynon£115,000640Report

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Cardiff?
A typical Cardiff home sold for £217,500: the count-weighted median of the 34,337 sales recorded across the CF postcode area between 2024 and 2026. In 2026 alone the median was £220,000 from 3,387 sales.
Are house prices in Cardiff rising or falling?
Over five years the median across the CF postcode area has risen 16%, from £190,000 in 2021 to £220,000 in 2026, which works out at about 3.0% a year.
Where are the most and least expensive parts of Cardiff?
Among Cardiff districts with at least 30 sales in the last three recorded years, CF71 (Cowbridge, St Brides Major) has the highest typical price at £445,000, and CF43 (Ferndale, Blaenllechau) the lowest at £85,000.
Which postcodes do the Cardiff figures cover?
Figures on this page cover the CF postcode area, the postal geography centred on Cardiff. Postcode areas are drawn wider than council boundaries, so nearby towns on CF postcodes are counted too.

Keep exploring

Compare Cardiff with every other major city on the house prices by city index, see the whole country shaded by price on the average pricing heatmap, or get a free market report for any Cardiff postcode. Each district above links to its own price history and standing local report.