Housing in Gwynedd
Welsh councilNorth 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.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
Gwynedd’s 71 neighbourhoods range from 5 to 50.
Average house price
CouncilGwynedd’s average house price was £203,555 in August 2026.
That is 6% lower than Wales and 25% lower than the UK average.
Prices rose 4.1% in the year to August 2026.
- Against Wales
- 6% lower£216,363
- Against the UK
- 25% lower£273,037
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Gwynedd’s is 4.5 times its 2000 level, in step with Wales’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA 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.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Gwynedd. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in Gwynedd was £728 a month in September 2026.
That is 14% lower than Wales and 48% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Gwynedd rose 7.1% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Gwynedd is the 32nd cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 14% lower£848
- Against the UK
- 48% lower£1,406
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Gwynedd’s is 47% higher than in 2015, slower than Wales’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only1,552 homes were sold in Gwynedd in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe 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.
Annual price change
Council- Against Wales
- 32% higher3.1%
- Against the UK
- 4.6 times0.9%
Detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Gwynedd was £314,179 in August 2026.
That is 7% lower than Wales and 29% lower than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against Wales
- 7% lower£336,551
- Against the UK
- 29% lower£443,846
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Gwynedd was £114,576 in August 2026.
That is 12% lower than Wales and 41% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against Wales
- 12% lower£130,206
- Against the UK
- 41% lower£194,148
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Gwynedd was £209,372 in August 2026.
That is 3% lower than Wales and 25% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against Wales
- 3% lower£215,812
- Against the UK
- 25% lower£278,675
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Gwynedd was £161,097 in August 2026.
That is 8% lower than Wales and 31% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against Wales
- 8% lower£174,317
- Against the UK
- 31% lower£232,505
House sales per month
Council96 home sales were recorded in Gwynedd in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Gwynedd was £563 a month in September 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 joint 49th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 12% lower£637
- Against the UK
- 51% lower£1,140
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Gwynedd was £679 a month in September 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£782
- Against the UK
- 47% lower£1,287
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Gwynedd was £808 a month in September 2026.
That is 9% 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
- 9% lower£892
- Against the UK
- 44% lower£1,438
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Gwynedd was £1,059 a month in September 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 joint 16th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 15% lower£1,252
- Against the UK
- 49% lower£2,089
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Gwynedd changed by 7.1% in the year to September 2026.
Gwynedd is joint 34th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against Wales
- 1.7 times4.1%
- Against the UK
- 1.9 times3.8%