UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/sa12
SA12Port Talbot, Wales
House prices in SA12, Port Talbot
Homes in SA12 sold for a median of £165,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 706 standard sales.
That makes it the seventh cheapest of the 35 SA postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 116 | £290,000 | £239,000 to £330,000 |
| Semi-detached | 341 | £170,000 | £145,000 to £197,000 |
| Terraced | 217 | £130,000 | £109,000 to £160,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 32 | £150,000 | £84,000 to £165,000 |
SA12 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the SA postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of SA12's, it was £2,304 per m² from 573 linked sales.
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 48% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 31%.
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Where prices are higher in SA12
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SA12 8, around Baglan, with a median of £180,000, and lowest in SA12 9, around Cwmavon, at £146,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in SA12 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 82 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| SA12 8YL | £416,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6JG | £375,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6DN | £345,000 | 4 |
| SA12 8AR | £320,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8LX | £317,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6DL | £290,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6AN | £287,500 | 5 |
| SA12 9BX | £285,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8DT | £283,500 | 5 |
| SA12 9AZ | £282,500 | 4 |
| SA12 8TB | £267,000 | 3 |
| SA12 7RN | £257,500 | 4 |
| SA12 6RT | £255,000 | 5 |
| SA12 7PA | £240,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6EQ | £236,500 | 46 |
| SA12 8BH | £230,000 | 5 |
| SA12 7PJ | £226,500 | 4 |
| SA12 6QH | £220,000 | 5 |
| SA12 6FA | £217,500 | 4 |
| SA12 7PG | £215,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8DY | £212,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6PH | £205,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8TU | £205,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8EZ | £200,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8ND | £200,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8DU | £198,500 | 6 |
| SA12 8UP | £195,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8YE | £195,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8DS | £194,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8UW | £192,500 | 6 |
| SA12 8LW | £190,000 | 3 |
| SA12 9LJ | £187,500 | 3 |
| SA12 6JA | £183,500 | 4 |
| SA12 6DT | £180,000 | 4 |
| SA12 7RY | £180,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8EF | £177,500 | 3 |
| SA12 9DJ | £177,500 | 6 |
| SA12 7LH | £175,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8AF | £175,000 | 5 |
| SA12 8ER | £172,000 | 3 |
| SA12 7AW | £171,000 | 4 |
| SA12 8UY | £170,500 | 4 |
| SA12 8DB | £170,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8TS | £170,000 | 3 |
| SA12 9EJ | £170,000 | 5 |
| SA12 9DQ | £167,000 | 5 |
| SA12 9SB | £166,500 | 6 |
| SA12 9YL | £166,500 | 3 |
| SA12 6QF | £165,000 | 3 |
| SA12 7NE | £160,000 | 3 |
| SA12 7TN | £160,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8PN | £159,000 | 6 |
| SA12 8PY | £157,500 | 3 |
| SA12 6PE | £157,000 | 5 |
| SA12 6QN | £153,500 | 5 |
| SA12 9ET | £150,000 | 3 |
| SA12 9PE | £150,000 | 5 |
| SA12 8NY | £147,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6AX | £145,000 | 5 |
| SA12 9BA | £145,000 | 5 |
| SA12 9PT | £145,000 | 4 |
| SA12 9NT | £144,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6BW | £140,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8PA | £140,000 | 3 |
| SA12 9LU | £138,500 | 4 |
| SA12 6DA | £135,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6PG | £135,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6DQ | £132,000 | 4 |
| SA12 9NL | £125,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6HG | £123,500 | 9 |
| SA12 6LT | £121,000 | 4 |
| SA12 6TE | £120,000 | 3 |
| SA12 8HW | £120,000 | 3 |
| SA12 9UL | £117,500 | 4 |
| SA12 6ED | £112,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6EB | £109,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6EE | £107,000 | 5 |
| SA12 6HA | £100,000 | 3 |
| SA12 6HB | £98,500 | 4 |
| SA12 6UL | £91,000 | 4 |
| SA12 9TW | £78,500 | 4 |
| SA12 6DG | £72,500 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 71%, from £94,500 in 2016 to £162,000 in 2025, more than the 48% rise for a typical district in Wales.
Coal mining
All 788 live postcodes in SA12 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Neath Port Talbot council area
Median sale price of the 5 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. SA12 is the third cheapest.
- SA8 Swansea£208,500
- SA10 Neath£190,000
- SA12 Port Talbot, this district£165,000
- SA11 Neath£150,000
- SA13 Port Talbot£142,500
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £65,659 for a terraced house on Dolphin Place to £195,000 for a semi-detached house on Greenwood Road.
The latest standard sales recorded in SA12. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 21 Meadow StreetSold for £130,000
- 38 Greenwood RoadSold for £195,000
- 16 Gower CrescentSold for £183,000
- 9 Dolphin PlaceSold for £65,659
- 80 AbbottsmoorSold for £190,000
- 7 Mariners PointSold for £127,000
- 130 AbbottsmoorSold for £138,500
- 65 Pendarvis TerraceSold for £102,000
- 21A Depot RoadSold for £138,000
- 61 Old RoadSold for £180,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Porth Y Gwyddel, Port Talbot£236,50046 sales
- Dinas Baglan Road, Baglan£200,00017 sales
- Victoria Road, Port Talbot£205,00014 sales
- Maes Ty Canol, Baglan£200,00011 sales
- Old Road, Baglan£180,00011 sales
Living in SA12
Crime
78 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 63 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 92% of homes can get it
Higher than 67 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
40% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,541 a year in Neath Port Talbot for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 77 in 100 council areas. Wales: £2,283. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as the police and any community council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Welsh Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of SA12, from the sales in SA12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Baglan 192 sales£180,000
- Sandfields East 183 sales£180,000
- Sandfields West 79 sales£165,000
- Bryn and Cwmavon 117 sales£155,000
- Aberavon 134 sales£125,000
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Cimla and Pelenna.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 3 | |
| B | 12 | |
| C | 287 | |
| D | 271 | |
| E | 29 | |
| F | 5 | |
| G | 2 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | ||
| 105 | ||
| 76 | ||
| 212 | ||
| 85 | ||
| 33 | ||
| 59 | ||
| 8 |
About these figures
The figures come from 706 standard sales in SA12, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.