# Ruthin Property Market Summary
Ruthin's property market demonstrates notable volatility, with the current average of £179,505 sitting well below recent transaction prices. The market has experienced a dramatic upward trajectory from £264,199 in 2016 to a peak of £394,247 in 2023, representing significant growth over this period. However, 2024 saw a sharp correction to £255,895, though 2025 figures (based on 72 sales to date) suggest a partial recovery to £319,013. This historic market town has proven popular with buyers, evidenced by consistently strong sales volumes, particularly during 2020-2023 when annual transactions exceeded 190 properties.
Ruthin's appeal lies in its position as a traditional Welsh market town in Denbighshire, offering characterful period properties alongside more modern developments. The market's recent cooling from 2023's peak suggests improved affordability for buyers, though prices remain substantially elevated compared to mid-2010s levels. The fluctuating price trends reflect broader market dynamics affecting historic towns in North Wales, balancing rural charm with accessibility to larger employment centres. Sales volumes declining from 240 in 2021 to 113 in 2024 indicate a market recalibration following the post-pandemic surge.
The average house price in Ruthin, Denbighshire is £179,505. Prices range from £5,500 to £4,499,999.
There are 2,802 properties in Ruthin with 3,264 recorded transactions since 1995.
The median house price in Ruthin is £150,000, compared to an average of £179,505.
Ruthin has 1,424 detached properties, 661 semi-detached properties, 452 terraced properties, 156 other properties.
Average house prices in Ruthin have risen by 395.1% from £64,433 in 1995 to £319,013 in 2025.
The most popular streets in Ruthin by number of properties include Mwrog Street, Bro Deg, Erw Goch, Tan Y Bryn, Llanfair Road.
Ruthin is located in Denbighshire, in the Denbighshire district.