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Is now a good time to sell in Merthyr Tydfil?

Our free market check for Merthyr Tydfil, updated November 2026. Free

A tougher market for sellers

Prices in Merthyr Tydfil are -1.1% on a year ago and -2.5% over the last three months. Sales recorded in the last 12 months are -43.3% compared with the year before (297 vs 524), a sign of how busy buyers are.

Recent months of Land Registry data are always incomplete because sales take a few months to register, so the latest volumes can look low.

Price change, 12 months
-1.1%
official House Price Index
Price change, 3 months
-2.5%
short-term momentum
Previous year
+0.2%
is growth speeding up?
Average sale, last 12 months
£174,870
year before £175,594

Sales and prices by year

2017: £117,792 (633 sales)2017£118k2018: £115,625 (533 sales)2018£116k2019: £127,131 (604 sales)2019£127k2020: £142,115 (456 sales)2020£142k2021: £146,089 (625 sales)2021£146k2022: £160,633 (621 sales)2022£161k2023: £158,248 (448 sales)2023£158k2024: £174,543 (430 sales)2024£175k2025: £174,257 (521 sales)2025£174k2026: £169,419 (207 sales)2026£169k
YearSalesAverage price
2026207£169,419
2025521£174,257
2024430£174,543
2023448£158,248
2022621£160,633
2021625£146,089
2020456£142,115
2019604£127,131
2018533£115,625
2017633£117,792

Tips for selling in Merthyr Tydfil

Spring (March to June) and early autumn are usually the busiest times for buyers. Price realistically from recent sales on your street, get your energy certificate sorted early, and compare a few local agents' fees and valuations.

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