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Blaenau Gwent · report

Past price cycles in Blaenau Gwent

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 11 times since 1995. The deepest began in October 2007.

Deepest fall
−29.5%
Recovery from the low
69 months

Prices in Blaenau Gwent and the UK, indexed

Average sale prices, both set to 100 in January 1995.

  • Blaenau Gwent
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = January 1995
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PeriodBlaenau GwentUnited Kingdom
Aug 2026480.6534.7
Jul 2026480.9532.9
Jun 2026483.1530.1
May 2026480.2533.1
Apr 2026474.0530.6
Mar 2026455.0526.0
Feb 2026461.4527.6
Jan 2026461.9526.4
Dec 2025472.5524.8
Nov 2025458.4529.6
Oct 2025463.7528.4
Sep 2025464.9527.8
Aug 2025470.9529.8
Jul 2025463.2526.5
Jun 2025445.5522.4
May 2025450.7517.1
Apr 2025442.6509.5
Mar 2025454.2524.8
Feb 2025440.8518.5
Jan 2025446.7518.8
Dec 2024445.5517.0
Nov 2024445.6518.0
Oct 2024451.5519.4
Sep 2024445.0518.4
Aug 2024448.2519.1
Jul 2024435.1514.0
Jun 2024433.5508.3
May 2024435.1506.3
Apr 2024427.0502.2
Mar 2024428.2499.5
Feb 2024420.8498.6
Jan 2024436.2501.2
Dec 2023430.2501.6
Nov 2023431.6505.9
Oct 2023421.3509.4
Sep 2023420.5511.7
Aug 2023420.7514.2
Jul 2023424.8511.4
Jun 2023422.0505.8
May 2023418.7503.9
Apr 2023418.9502.2
Mar 2023432.7501.1
Feb 2023445.4506.8
Jan 2023451.3511.0
Dec 2022449.9515.4
Nov 2022445.7519.5
Oct 2022441.0520.3
Sep 2022438.3520.3
Aug 2022441.0519.2
Jul 2022428.8514.8
Jun 2022427.7505.4
May 2022415.2499.4
Apr 2022416.2493.8
Mar 2022417.4488.0
Feb 2022407.6486.2
Jan 2022395.7485.7
Dec 2021384.0480.1
Nov 2021388.0477.7
Oct 2021389.9468.5
Sep 2021380.8480.5
Aug 2021374.9466.8
Jul 2021363.7453.1
Jun 2021364.3475.4
May 2021359.5451.4
Apr 2021358.6448.4
Mar 2021348.8455.2
Feb 2021341.7448.6
Jan 2021340.0447.3
Dec 2020341.7447.3
Nov 2020332.6443.9
Oct 2020330.1439.4
Sep 2020323.9435.7
Aug 2020330.3431.1
Jul 2020322.1426.9
Jun 2020309.7423.4
May 2020308.0417.6
Apr 2020308.8415.5
Mar 2020306.6419.7
Feb 2020304.7416.0
Jan 2020303.6418.4
Dec 2019311.6418.1
Nov 2019306.6418.7
Oct 2019314.2420.2
Sep 2019315.8421.3
Aug 2019317.9421.0
Jul 2019307.9419.6
Jun 2019301.7415.0
May 2019302.2413.2
Apr 2019310.3412.6
Mar 2019310.9409.7
Feb 2019302.7410.8
Jan 2019295.1411.8
Dec 2018297.2414.4
Nov 2018302.5415.3
Oct 2018306.3417.1
Sep 2018299.3417.5
Aug 2018287.8418.3
Jul 2018280.9417.0
Jun 2018285.0411.9
May 2018287.0409.2
Apr 2018282.6407.5
Mar 2018277.7403.7
Feb 2018278.9406.1
Jan 2018276.0405.0
Dec 2017278.9406.5
Nov 2017282.7404.9
Oct 2017289.3406.0
Sep 2017286.2405.7
Aug 2017278.5407.2
Jul 2017268.1405.4
Jun 2017269.6400.2
May 2017267.8396.8
Apr 2017276.2394.4
Mar 2017266.5388.3
Feb 2017270.6389.1
Jan 2017268.9388.3
Dec 2016275.9388.7
Nov 2016271.6388.0
Oct 2016268.2386.2
Sep 2016264.7387.5
Aug 2016261.7388.1
Jul 2016264.1388.1
Jun 2016268.8384.0
May 2016269.2380.4
Apr 2016261.7376.0
Mar 2016258.4374.6
Feb 2016256.6370.8
Jan 2016258.4370.6
Dec 2015250.9369.6
Nov 2015248.9368.4
Oct 2015251.2365.6
Sep 2015255.4365.1
Aug 2015245.6364.3
Jul 2015245.3361.0
Jun 2015242.6355.0
May 2015244.1352.3
Apr 2015232.9348.5
Mar 2015236.3345.5
Feb 2015249.8344.2
Jan 2015250.5343.9
Dec 2014251.8345.7
Nov 2014244.2344.9
Oct 2014243.9346.1
Sep 2014229.9346.6
Aug 2014226.2346.2
Jul 2014235.1342.2
Jun 2014235.8337.5
May 2014232.7334.6
Apr 2014223.9331.1
Mar 2014221.6323.9
Feb 2014229.3322.7
Jan 2014229.0321.4
Dec 2013229.5321.0
Nov 2013219.3318.1
Oct 2013227.0316.4
Sep 2013225.3317.7
Aug 2013232.1317.4
Jul 2013229.4314.9
Jun 2013234.2311.4
May 2013230.2308.9
Apr 2013234.3307.3
Mar 2013243.5304.3
Feb 2013258.5302.5
Jan 2013251.3302.5
Dec 2012239.5304.6
Nov 2012226.8305.3
Oct 2012228.6305.0
Sep 2012228.1307.2
Aug 2012235.2308.3
Jul 2012236.0307.9
Jun 2012237.0306.7
May 2012238.0303.8
Apr 2012235.2302.8
Mar 2012239.1299.3
Feb 2012232.5298.5
Jan 2012238.3299.3
Dec 2011242.8301.3
Nov 2011245.2302.6
Oct 2011243.0302.5
Sep 2011239.0305.8
Aug 2011232.4306.6
Jul 2011246.2306.4
Jun 2011251.9302.6
May 2011257.7302.1
Apr 2011242.6303.4
Mar 2011226.4298.8
Feb 2011220.2300.2
Jan 2011224.8301.8
Dec 2010244.1304.3
Nov 2010249.1304.9
Oct 2010252.9308.5
Sep 2010248.4312.0
Aug 2010253.9312.8
Jul 2010254.6312.8
Jun 2010262.6309.7
May 2010262.9308.2
Apr 2010254.6306.7
Mar 2010240.0302.8
Feb 2010248.4302.8
Jan 2010253.9302.1
Dec 2009264.6303.2
Nov 2009262.9301.2
Oct 2009256.1300.2
Sep 2009251.0298.2
Aug 2009243.1295.9
Jul 2009245.3293.0
Jun 2009246.8287.8
May 2009238.7285.0
Apr 2009241.2281.1
Mar 2009244.3278.6
Feb 2009260.5280.3
Jan 2009256.3283.6
Dec 2008256.2290.3
Nov 2008263.9294.8
Oct 2008278.1303.4
Sep 2008279.7309.6
Aug 2008285.7317.6
Jul 2008290.0324.4
Jun 2008298.6328.0
May 2008289.1332.4
Apr 2008288.6330.4
Mar 2008292.0329.8
Feb 2008293.1332.2
Jan 2008285.7335.1
Dec 2007285.3341.3
Nov 2007295.5341.8
Oct 2007311.0342.0
Sep 2007310.7342.8
Aug 2007303.4342.3
Jul 2007292.8340.4
Jun 2007297.5336.1
May 2007290.4332.5
Apr 2007294.5328.7
Mar 2007279.0322.2
Feb 2007279.8319.8
Jan 2007278.2318.8
Dec 2006279.6319.0
Nov 2006279.2315.0
Oct 2006275.7313.4
Sep 2006283.9311.6
Aug 2006283.9310.3
Jul 2006286.8307.7
Jun 2006277.3303.4
May 2006273.5300.5
Apr 2006260.9297.7
Mar 2006257.9291.4
Feb 2006252.8289.0
Jan 2006257.9288.6
Dec 2005264.5289.0
Nov 2005263.3287.4
Oct 2005263.5286.6
Sep 2005256.0287.1
Aug 2005265.0287.6
Jul 2005259.8286.4
Jun 2005258.2282.8
May 2005254.5280.6
Apr 2005252.6277.6
Mar 2005251.1273.7
Feb 2005237.6271.5
Jan 2005233.9271.7
Dec 2004229.6271.9
Nov 2004221.1273.9
Oct 2004216.5274.3
Sep 2004207.2272.3
Aug 2004213.5272.8
Jul 2004197.5269.7
Jun 2004195.2264.1
May 2004186.4259.5
Apr 2004182.5256.4
Mar 2004170.9245.3
Feb 2004160.8244.7
Jan 2004155.2247.1
Dec 2003148.1245.6
Nov 2003146.7240.9
Oct 2003149.1243.6
Sep 2003151.5239.4
Aug 2003140.4240.2
Jul 2003131.2236.0
Jun 2003121.1231.9
May 2003116.8231.4
Apr 2003114.1233.0
Mar 2003110.9227.6
Feb 2003113.2222.8
Jan 2003114.2225.2
Dec 2002117.5226.8
Nov 2002118.1219.5
Oct 2002121.9217.3
Sep 2002123.2215.7
Aug 2002126.0210.6
Jul 2002123.5206.0
Jun 2002117.6204.4
May 2002111.1196.4
Apr 2002102.4191.4
Mar 200296.6188.9
Feb 200298.3182.5
Jan 2002103.4176.1
Dec 2001106.8176.7
Nov 2001109.1176.7
Oct 2001105.2176.7
Sep 2001107.5180.3
Aug 2001103.5180.3
Jul 200198.6180.3
Jun 200196.3174.1
May 200198.0174.1
Apr 2001103.9174.1
Mar 2001106.3168.0
Feb 2001102.1168.0
Jan 2001103.4168.0
Dec 200098.0168.9
Nov 2000102.6168.9
Oct 2000103.7168.9
Sep 2000113.0164.0
Aug 2000117.2164.0
Jul 2000117.9164.0
Jun 2000112.9161.0
May 2000105.8161.0
Apr 2000104.9161.0
Mar 2000104.0152.6
Feb 2000104.0152.6
Jan 2000103.4152.6
Dec 199999.3148.8
Nov 1999101.5148.8
Oct 199998.9148.8
Sep 1999102.4145.1
Aug 199997.3145.1
Jul 199991.5145.1
Jun 199991.1137.1
May 199991.5137.1
Apr 199993.7137.1
Mar 199996.3131.5
Feb 1999101.0131.5
Jan 1999101.0131.5
Dec 1998100.4130.7
Nov 199892.0130.7
Oct 199890.1130.7
Sep 199884.6131.3
Aug 199887.2131.3
Jul 199892.2131.3
Jun 199894.7125.8
May 199893.9125.8
Apr 199891.3125.8
Mar 199886.9119.5
Feb 199891.7119.5
Jan 199888.5119.5
Dec 199791.5116.5
Nov 199790.5116.5
Oct 199795.2116.5
Sep 199793.5117.4
Aug 199796.4117.4
Jul 1997101.7117.4
Jun 1997102.7111.7
May 1997100.5111.7
Apr 199790.2111.7
Mar 199793.4109.5
Feb 199790.0109.5
Jan 199795.2109.5
Dec 199697.3108.0
Nov 199691.3108.0
Oct 199690.2108.0
Sep 199686.8106.2
Aug 199693.0106.2
Jul 199692.2106.2
Jun 199691.0102.2
May 199693.4102.2
Apr 199687.5102.2
Mar 199687.1102.1
Feb 199681.7102.1
Jan 199687.0102.1
Dec 199586.7100.6
Nov 199588.6100.6
Oct 199587.4100.6
Sep 199591.4102.0
Aug 199587.5102.0
Jul 199587.6102.0
Jun 199581.0101.1
May 199580.8101.1
Apr 199577.2101.1
Mar 199583.6100.0
Feb 199587.8100.0
Jan 1995100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
January 1995April 1995−22.8%325
June 1997September 1998−17.6%1516
July 2000June 2001−18.3%1113
August 2002March 2003−11.9%74
September 2003November 2003−3.2%22
August 2005February 2006−4.6%63
July 2006October 2006−3.9%36
October 2007November 2013−29.5%7369
August 2019January 2020−4.5%56
January 2023May 2023−7.2%417
December 2025March 2026−3.7%31

The UK House Price Index goes back to 1968 for the UK, its nations and England's regions, to 1995 for councils in England and Wales, to 2004 in Scotland and to 2005 in Northern Ireland, where it is quarterly. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Blaenau Gwent

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £141,211 and £166,843 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£154,027
Chance of a rise
86%

At the average sale price, a home costs £143,243. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £661 a month. The UK sets no cap on the payment; no more than 15% of new mortgages may lend over 4.5 times income.

Payment, two incomes
11%
Payment, one income
23%

Owning and renting the average home cost about the same each month. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average of all private tenancies. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
£682
Owning per month
£674

32.0% fewer homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
66
Per 1,000 residents
1.0

Figures for United Kingdom: Blaenau Gwent has no reliable figures of its own.

Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q1 2025.

Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months
1.8%

In 2025 the population fell by 125 while 87 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
87
Population change, 2025
−125

7.5% of the 32,864 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
7.5%
Empty homes
2,475