Upper Colbren Road, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA18 1HR.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Upper Colbren Road, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £151,708. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Upper Colbren Road range from £50,000 to £370,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.
House prices on Upper Colbren Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Colbren Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £151,708 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £230,000 | 8 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Upper Colbren Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 17 Oct 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 3 Jan 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 8 Nov 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 21 Apr 2023 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 16 May 2022 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 18 Mar 2022 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 14 Mar 2022 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 4 Feb 2022 | £50,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 21 Dec 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 10 Sep 2021 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 29 Mar 2021 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 11 Oct 2019 | £54,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 45, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 30 Sep 2019 | £82,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 1 Aug 2019 | £109,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1B, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 19 Mar 2019 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Upper Colbren Road SA18 1HR | 4 Mar 2016 | £107,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Upper Colbren Road | £190,000 (Dec 2021) → £230,000 (Jan 2025) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 22, Upper Colbren Road | £109,000 (Aug 2019) → £135,000 (Mar 2022) | +24% over 3 yrs |
| 21, Upper Colbren Road | £107,000 (Mar 2016) → £147,000 (Mar 2022) | +37% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Upper Colbren Road
Crime
18 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Colbren Road in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Upper Colbren Road is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Crescis Cafe (after, Heol-Cae-Gurwen) 2 min walk
- Crescis Cafe (opp, Heol-Cae-Gurwen) 3 min walk
- Pont y Groes (after, Heol-cae-Gurwen) 3 min walk
- Ger-yr-Afon (after, Heol-cae-Gurwen) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Amman Tawe Partnership
1 Graig Road, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford · 0.4 mi - Amman Tawe Partnership
4 Gwilym Road, Cwmllynfell, Swansea · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Garnant - Cwmamman Road · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Gcg Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Garnant Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Yes Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Heol Cae Gurwen Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 705 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,597 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Neath Port Talbot with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Upper Colbren Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.4% | 49.9% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.9% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 23.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.4% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.6% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 30.4% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.9% | 27.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 20.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 9.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Neath Port Talbot.
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