Estate agents in Barry
Barry (Vale of Glamorgan) is a town in Wales with about 56,589 residents. HM Land Registry records 727 homes sold there in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, with a median price paid of £236,500.
How estate agents in Barry compare
Barry at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 732 sales in Barry from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £232,250.
48.0% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 6.1 years and sold for a median of 36.0% more than they paid.
The median price was £148,000 in 2016 and £235,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Barry
Median sale price in Barry: £232,250
| All homes | 732 sales, median £232,250 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 120 sales, median £396,250 |
| Semi-detached | 191 sales, median £260,000 |
| Terraced | 331 sales, median £216,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 90 sales, median £140,500 |
Across Vale of Glamorgan the average price was £296,251 in June 2026, up 2.7% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £148,000 (1,053 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £154,000 (1,023 sales) |
| 2018 | £160,000 (995 sales) |
| 2019 | £165,000 (1,054 sales) |
| 2020 | £174,950 (774 sales) |
| 2021 | £190,000 (1,123 sales) |
| 2022 | £229,500 (910 sales) |
| 2023 | £222,247 (724 sales) |
| 2024 | £230,000 (765 sales) |
| 2025 | £235,000 (851 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Barry has four railway stations within about 1 mile or so of the centre. Barry Docks is about 0.5 miles away, Barry about 0.7 miles, Barry Island about 0.8 miles and Cadoxton about 1.2 miles. The A4055, A4050, A4226 and A4231 pass through or beside the town. The nearest motorway access is M4 junction 33 at Capel Llanilltern, about 7 miles away, while the A48(M) at junction 29A (St. Mellons) is about 11 miles off. Cardiff Airport is about 3 miles from the centre and Bristol Airport about 24 miles. Central London is about 136 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near Barry
Barry has no primary school of its own and the nearest is more than 4 miles from the centre, so families with young children should expect a journey to reach one. The same applies at secondary level, with no secondary school within 6 miles of the centre.
Living in Barry
Barry is an urban town of around 56,600 residents, with terraced and semi-detached houses making up most of the housing and about two thirds of homes owner occupied. Mapped shops number more than 330, including at least 6 supermarkets, with Morrisons about 0.1 miles from the centre and Asda about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 16 pubs, among them The Butterfly Collector and The Buck, each about 0.2 miles away, along with more than 40 cafés and around 28 restaurants. Nine or more doctors' surgeries are mapped, the nearest being Waterfront Medical Centre at about 0.2 miles, alongside at least 10 pharmacies and 7 dentists. Barry Hospital is about 0.9 miles away, while the nearest emergency department is at University Hospital of Wales, about 8.0 miles. County Library Barry is about 0.3 miles away and King Square Post Office about 0.4 miles. Gladstone Gardens and Memorial Hall Gardens are each about 0.1 miles from the centre and Dinas Powys Common lies about 2.8 miles away.
A short history of Barry
Two scheduled monuments stand near the centre of Barry: a round barrow north of Bendrick Rock and St Barruch's Chapel. The area also has 48 listed buildings, headed by the Dovecote at Cadoxton Court at Grade I. Six are Grade II*, including the Church of St Cadoc, the Church of St Dyfan and St Teilo, the Former Barry Docks Offices, the Pedestal and Statue of David Davies and Sully Hospital.
Sport and leisure
Barry Leisure Centre and Holm View Leisure Centre provide fitness facilities. The main clubs and venues include Barry RFC, Barry Athletic Club and Jenner Park. Golf is played at St Andrews Major Golf Club, Brynhill Golf Club and Wenvoe Castle Golf Club and Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf Course offers miniature golf. Bowls greens are at Millwood and Romily Park, where public tennis courts are also found and Millwood has tennis courts too. Pitches and courts for football, rugby union and basketball are mapped across the area. Open space includes Porthkerry Park, Romilly Park, Victoria Park, Central Park, Colcot Playing Fields and Buttrills Playing Field, along with a number of children's playgrounds.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Barry (Vale of Glamorgan)?
- The median price paid over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £236,500. By property type, the median price paid over the same period was £390,000 for detached houses, £260,000 for semi-detached houses, £220,000 for terraced houses and £140,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Barry (Vale of Glamorgan) recently?
- HM Land Registry recorded 727 standard sales in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026. By property type there were 325 sales of terraced houses, 187 of semi-detached houses, 125 of detached houses and 90 of flats.
- Which railway stations are closest to the centre of Barry (Vale of Glamorgan)?
- Barry Docks is about 0.4 miles from the centre and Cadoxton is about 0.7 miles away. Barry and Barry Island stations are each about 1.2 miles away.
- How far is Barry (Vale of Glamorgan) from the motorway and the airport?
- M4 junction 33 (Capel Llanilltern) is about 7 miles from the centre and A48(M) junction 29A (St. Mellons) is about 11 miles away. Cardiff Airport is about 3 miles away and Bristol Airport is about 24 miles away.
Areas near Barry
- Dinas Powis
- Wenvoe
- Rhoose
- St Nicholas
- Penarth
- Bonvilston
- East Aberthaw
- St Fagans
Barry is in Vale of Glamorgan.
Estate agents near Barry
- Daniel Matthew Estate AgentsBarry CF63 4HD0.1 miles
- Priory EstatesBarry CF62 7AJ0.1 miles
- Peter Alan Estate AgentsBarry CF62 8HB0.3 miles
- Property BureauBarry CF63 4HN0.4 miles
- Chris DaviesBarry CF62 7EA0.5 miles
- F Carey JonesBarry CF62 7DX0.5 miles
- Allen and Harris Estate AgentsBarry CF62 7EA0.5 miles
- Knights LettingsBarry CF62 7DX0.5 miles
- Daniel Matthew Estate Agents BarryBarry CF62 7EA0.6 miles
- Nina Estate Agents & Lettings LtdBarry CF62 7AA0.6 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Barry.