Sold £2,333/m² · Median sold £212,625 (718 sales) · Index +2.2% y/y · Turnover 1.9% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is Torfaen?
Buildings
41,383
Mixed-use buildings
63%
HMO-shaped units
13%
EPC A or B
13%
EPC D or worse
46%
What does Torfaen cost?
Torfaen: sold price per m² £2,333/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 644 sales). +2.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Sold price per m²
£2,333/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
644 sales
+2.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 644 sales. Observations cover 11 of 12 months in this window.
Sold price
£212,625 12 months to Jun 2026
718 sales
+2.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 718 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£220,668 12 months to Sep 2026
1,931 listings
+1.4% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,931 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Sold price per m²: £2,468/m² in Aug 2025 to £2,458/m² in Sep 2026.Sold price: £149,493 in Sep 2016 to £226,526 in Sep 2026.Asking price: £199,998 in Jan 2022 to £230,000 in Sep 2026.Asking price per m²: £2,487/m² in Aug 2025 to £2,785/m² in Sep 2026.Asking to sold: 100% in Jan 2022 to 98% in Dec 2024.
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 8 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
Asking price index: 100.5 in Jan 2022 to 107.1 in Sep 2026.
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 327 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.8% 12 months to Sep 2026
415 lets
-0.4% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 415 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Asking rent: £898/month in Aug 2025 to £999/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 4.5% in Jan 2022 to 5.0% in Sep 2026.Asking rent index: 86.1 in Jan 2022 to 113.8 in Sep 2026.
How does Torfaen vary by home size?
Asking price in Torfaen runs from £160,274 for 2 bedrooms to £556,872 for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking price by bedroom band in Torfaen. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking price
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
Not published
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2 bedrooms
£160,274
12 months to Sep 2026
+1.1% on the previous 12 months
433
3 bedrooms
£214,562
12 months to Sep 2026
+0.9% on the previous 12 months
1038
4 bedrooms
£369,081
12 months to Sep 2026
+2.9% on the previous 12 months
373
5+ bedrooms
£556,872
12 months to Sep 2026 · 8 of 12 months observed
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48
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is Torfaen?
Torfaen: turnover 1.9% (12 months to Mar 2026, 822 sales). -14.3% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
1.9% 12 months to Mar 2026
822 sales
-14.3% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 822 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Listings for sale
1,257 12 months to Sep 2026
1,257 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,257 listings.
New listings
1,313 12 months to Sep 2026
1,313 listings
+9.4% on the previous 12 months.
Listings first seen in the month and never reduced; undercounts new listings by the reduction share, by construction. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,313 listings.
Never-reduced cohort: undercounts new listings by the reduction share.
Turnover: 0.2% in Sep 2016 to 0.0% in Sep 2026.Listings for sale: 86 in Aug 2025 to 123 in Sep 2026.New listings: 107 in Jan 2022 to 126 in Sep 2026.Price reductions: 15 in Jan 2022 to 35 in Sep 2026.Live listings: 483 in Sep 2026 to 1,339 in Nov 2026.Days to completion: 190 days in Jan 2022 to 170 days in Dec 2024.
Who is active in Torfaen?
31 agents listed homes for sale in Torfaen; the three largest took 37% of the listings.
Agents active
31
Top three agents’ share
37%
New homes among listings
5.0%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns Torfaen?
Corporate landlords hold 84% of the 1,237 units in Torfaen whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords84% of classified · 1,038 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)8.1% of classified · 100 units
Housing associations6.9% of classified · 85 units
RMC1.1% of classified · 14 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Torfaen rank?
Torfaen ranks 14th of 22 local authorities in Wales for sold price per m², at £2,333/m².
Sold price per m² · local authorities in Wales
Torfaen ranks 14th of 22 local authorities in Wales for sold price per m², at £2,333/m².
Sold price per m² across local authorities in Wales, 12 months to Jun 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
NP4Postcode district · Asking £2,519/m² · Sep 2026
NP44Postcode district · Asking £3,165/m² · Sep 2026
Blaenau GwentNeighbouring local authority · Asking £1,786/m² · Sep 2026
BridgendNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,580/m² · Sep 2026
CaerphillyNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,550/m² · Sep 2026
CardiffNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,412/m² · Sep 2026
CarmarthenshireNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,303/m² · Sep 2026
CeredigionNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,628/m² · Sep 2026
ConwyNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,857/m² · Sep 2026
DenbighshireNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,604/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Torfaen
What is the median house price in Torfaen?
Homes in Torfaen sold for a median £212,625 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 718 sales. Per square metre that is £2,333/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
How have house prices in Torfaen changed?
+2.2% over the year to Jul 2026 by the house price index, which follows the same homes over time.
What is the average rent in Torfaen?
Homes to let in Torfaen asked a median £920/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 327 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Torfaen?
4.8% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 415 lets. -0.4% on the previous 12 months.
How quickly do homes sell in Torfaen?
1.9% of the homes in Torfaen changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 822 sales.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.