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House prices in Denbighshire

The average house price in Denbighshire over the last three years is £235,392, with a median sold price of £188,000 — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm.

Ranks #272 of 318 local authorities by median price — more expensive than 14% of them.
Median price
£188k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
-2%
5-year change
+6.6%
Sales / yr
1,230

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated August 2026

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Sold prices in Denbighshire

Based on 4,044 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The average house price in Denbighshire over the last three years is £235,392, with a median sold price of £188,000 — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm. The mean sits notably higher than the median here, which usually means a tail of larger or higher-value sales pulling the average up. That's drawn from 4,044 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

Denbighshire price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

DenbighshireEngland & Wales
£150k£200k£250k£300k201620182020202220242026£195k
1 year
-2%
5 years
+6.6%
10 years
+42.9%

Over five years, prices in Denbighshire have been broadly flat (+6.6%). Across a full decade they are +42.9%. The last twelve months alone: -2%. Prices in Denbighshire still sit about 2% below their 2025 peak on our smoothed index — worth knowing when a seller's asking price was set with the top of the market in mind.

How Denbighshire growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in Denbighshire directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

DenbighshireEngland & Wales
100110120130140201620182020202220242026+38%

Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in Denbighshire

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£188k
Entry-level
£112k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£148k–£263k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£370k
90th %ile

Homes in Denbighshire span a broad range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £112,000, while the top tenth fetched over £369,995. Half of all sales fell between £148,000 and £263,488 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

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Target price in Denbighshire
£188,000
around the local median · 30% up the local range
£110,000 · entry-level£370,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£18,800
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£1,260
Monthly repayment
£989/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£37,500
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £20,060 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2026/27; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How Denbighshire compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

Denbighshire (this area)£235k
England£291khere: -19%
Denbighshire 1-yr -2%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £235,392, homes in Denbighshire sell for 19% below the England average. Prices here have moved slower than England as a whole over the past year (-2% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price and share of the market, by type, across Denbighshire.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Detached£250,0001,649 (41%)
Semi-detached£180,0001,226 (30%)
Terraced£138,000667 (16%)
Other£237,475288 (7%)
Flat / maisonette£110,000214 (5%)

The most-traded type in Denbighshire is detached (1,649 sales, median £250,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£110,000) and houses (~£204,680) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale.

The Denbighshire market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Sales per year
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
1,746'21
'22
'23
'24
1,230'25
'26*

* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 6.9%Freehold 93.1%
New-build 4.7%Existing 95.3%

Around 1,230 homes changed hands in Denbighshire in 2025 — in line with the area's average of roughly 1,402 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2021 (1,746 sales). Steady turnover means a reasonable flow of fresh listings through the year. 7% of recent sales in Denbighshire were leasehold — almost entirely freehold. New-build made up 5% of sales, a modest amount of new supply.

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Denbighshire boundary

Boundary © Office for National Statistics (Open Geography Portal), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Denbighshire house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in Denbighshire?

Over the last three years the median sold price in Denbighshire was £188,000, with a mean of £235,392, based on 4,044 HM Land Registry sales.

Is Denbighshire expensive?

At a £188,000 median, Denbighshire is cheaper than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Are house prices in Denbighshire going up or down?

On our smoothed index, Denbighshire prices have moved -2% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in Denbighshire?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £110,000 (214 sales).

How much do I need to buy in Denbighshire?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £112,000, and most buyers competed in the £148,000–£263,488 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £369,995.

How much have Denbighshire house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in Denbighshire are +6.6% over the last five years, and +42.9% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in Denbighshire?

On the £188,000 median-priced Denbighshire home, a home-mover pays about £1,260 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2026/27 rates, and a first-time buyer about £0 with first-time-buyer relief. Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in Denbighshire?

A 10% deposit on the median £188,000 Denbighshire home is £18,800 (5% would be £9,400). Borrowing the remaining £169,200 implies a household income of roughly £37,500 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in Denbighshire each year?

Roughly 1,230 sales a year have been recorded in Denbighshire recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a liquid market — homes come up regularly, and pricing is well-evidenced.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.