In short
In July 2026, the average price of a home in Wrexham was £212,778, +2.2% over twelve months (1% below the Wales average). At that price, a home mover pays £0 in Land Transaction Tax, plus £150 of HM Land Registry fee.
Property professionals in Wrexham
One firm per trade, selected by Payotte on public data (2 of 5 trades filled in Wrexham). Companies, never individuals, with a regulator or register you can check with the official body.
| Trade | Firm | Google rating | Reviews | Score /100 | Status | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estate agent | Vacant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mortgage adviser | Vacant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conveyancer | Vacant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Surveyor | Swift Home Surveys and Valuations Ltd | 5 | 82 | 61 | Partial | View |
| Valuer | Swift Home Surveys and Valuations Ltd | 5 | 82 | 61 | Partial | View |
One firm per trade and per area, chosen on public data and scored out of 100 points — Google reviews (35), age of the company (30), checkable regulator or register (15), local anchoring (15), bonus (5). The ranking is never paid for. No firm can buy its place or its recommendation. How Payotte ranks firms
Calculate for Wrexham
The questions, answered
What is the average house price in Wrexham?
The average price of a home in Wrexham was £212,778 in July 2026, +2.2% over twelve months (UK House Price Index).
How much does a flat or a house cost in Wrexham?
In July 2026, the average price in Wrexham was £317,171 for a detached house, £198,059 for a semi-detached house, £160,486 for a terraced house, £106,066 for a flat (UK House Price Index).
What do first-time buyers pay in Wrexham?
First-time buyers paid £181,344 on average in Wrexham in July 2026, against £212,778 for all buyers (UK House Price Index).
Have house prices gone up in Wrexham?
The average price in Wrexham went from £142,271 in July 2016 to £212,778 in July 2026, a change of +49.6%; +2.2% over the last twelve months (UK House Price Index).
How much Land Transaction Tax on an average-priced home in Wrexham?
On £212,778, Land Transaction Tax (LTT) comes to £0 for a home mover (Wales has no first-time buyer relief) and £11,786 for an additional property, at the rates in force in Wales.
How much tax when you sell a home in Wrexham?
None on your main home if it was your only home, lived in for all the time you owned it, not let out and not used exclusively for business (Private Residence Relief). A second home or a buy-to-let pays Capital Gains Tax, at the same rates in all four nations: 24% for a higher or additional rate taxpayer and 18% for a basic rate taxpayer on the part of the gain within the basic Income Tax band, on the gain above the £3,000 tax-free allowance (2026 to 2027). Bought at the average price in Wrexham in July 2016 (£142,271) and sold at the July 2026 average (£212,778), the gain of £70,507 costs a higher rate taxpayer £16,202, before deducting the costs of buying, selling and improving. The tax is reported and paid within 60 days of completion (HMRC).
How many homes sell in Wrexham?
1,552 sales in Wrexham were registered from May 2025 to April 2026, the latest twelve months with complete volumes (UK House Price Index).
Is Wrexham expensive?
Wrexham ranks 96th of the 135 areas Payotte covers for the average price in July 2026, from £1,232,640 in Kensington and Chelsea to £130,689 in City of Aberdeen.
Prices by property type, July 2026
| Type | Average price | Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £317,171 | £336,301 |
| Semi-detached | £198,059 | £215,065 |
| Terraced | £160,486 | £172,261 |
| Flat or maisonette | £106,066 | £128,586 |
| All types | £212,778 | £215,037 |
| First-time buyers | £181,344 | £184,649 |
The UK HPI is a mix-adjusted average (a hedonic model), not the price of the homes sold in the month. Northern Ireland figures are quarterly.
The trend, July of each year
| Year | Average price | Change on the year before |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £142,271 | — |
| 2017 | £147,998 | +4% |
| 2018 | £149,414 | +1% |
| 2019 | £152,943 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | £152,538 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | £171,122 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | £194,822 | +13.8% |
| 2023 | £193,352 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | £192,999 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | £208,264 | +7.9% |
| 2026 | £212,778 | +2.2% |
Sources
- Prices and sales: UK House Price Index, file UK-HPI-full-file-2026-07.csv. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2020. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Purchase tax: rates and sources of the calculator (Welsh Revenue Authority).
- Tax when you sell: Capital Gains Tax rates, Tax when you sell your home and Report and pay your Capital Gains Tax (GOV.UK, HMRC).