£240,000
Detached sold in Pontardawe
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2026 | £225,000 | +34% |
| 26 Mar 2021 | £168,000 | +68% |
| 23 Nov 2016 | £100,000 | - |
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £196,450 (about £199 per square foot) in Pontardawe area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £623,230.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £316,000 | £245 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £175,750 | £190 |
| Terraced | 8 | £120,000 | £152 |
| Flats | 1 | £97,500 | £159 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £141,250 | £102,750 | £111,975 |
| 2017 | £190,000 | £136,000 | £94,500 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £120,000 | £102,000 |
| 2019 | £184,000 | £130,000 | £95,500 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £127,500 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | £201,000 | £142,500 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £265,000 | £169,000 | £128,000 |
| 2023 | £249,750 | £185,000 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | £270,000 | £191,875 | £145,000 |
| 2025 | £260,000 | £170,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £174,750 | £105,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £118 | £113 | £117 |
| 2017 | £165 | £136 | £96 |
| 2018 | £159 | £124 | £105 |
| 2019 | £158 | £122 | £125 |
| 2020 | £171 | £145 | £122 |
| 2021 | £168 | £150 | £134 |
| 2022 | £225 | £163 | £157 |
| 2023 | £215 | £181 | £180 |
| 2024 | £236 | £174 | £157 |
| 2025 | £239 | £184 | £155 |
| 2026 | £239 | £202 | £120 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA8 4LS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2026 | 7, Compass Row, Swansea, SA8 4LS | Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 2, James Street, Swansea, SA8 4LR | Other | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 12, Quarr Road, Swansea, SA8 4JD | Terraced | Freehold | £92,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 7, Hopkin Street, Swansea, SA8 4JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 5, Hopkin Street, Swansea, SA8 4JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £227,700 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Compass Row, Pontardawe, Swansea | Freehold | 99 m² | £192,000 (2023) |
Postcode SA8 4LS is located in an urban city, within the Pontardawe area of Neath Port Talbot in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pontardawe area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pontardawe is £46,770 per year. The median sale price in Pontardawe is £196,450 (around £199 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £137,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Skewen, about 4.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is King George V Park.
Pontardawe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 761 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Pontardawe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pontardawe is £46,770 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA8 4LS.
The nearest station is Skewen located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | King George V Park | Small | Walking directions to King George V Park |
In the SA8 4LS postcode area, located within Pontardawe, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | YGG Pontardawe | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Cwmtawe Community School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Alltwen Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA8 4LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Ffordd Parc Ynysderw, Pontardawe, SA8 4EG | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Ffordd Parc Ynysderw, Pontardawe, SA8 4AG | Walking directions to Lidl |