Empire Avenue, Cwmgwrach, Neath
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA11 5ST, SA11 5SU.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Empire Avenue, Cwmgwrach, Neath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £106,825. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% semi-detached, 36% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Empire Avenue range from £54,924 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Empire Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Empire Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £106,825 | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £115,500 | 28 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Empire Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Empire Avenue SA11 5SU | 30 Jan 2026 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 11 Jul 2025 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 15 Nov 2024 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 28 Mar 2024 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 28 Sep 2023 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Empire Avenue SA11 5SU | 9 Jun 2023 | £140,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 12 Mar 2021 | £54,924 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 22 Jan 2021 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 25 Mar 2020 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Empire Avenue SA11 5SU | 12 Apr 2019 | £55,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Empire Avenue SA11 5SU | 13 Mar 2019 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 16 Nov 2018 | £64,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 29 Sep 2017 | £77,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Empire Avenue SA11 5SU | 25 Aug 2017 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 22 Dec 2016 | £87,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Empire Avenue SA11 5ST | 22 Mar 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Empire Avenue | £54,924 (Mar 2021) → £156,000 (Jul 2025) | +184% over 4 yrs |
| 30, Empire Avenue | £77,500 (Sep 2017) → £125,000 (Nov 2024) | +61% over 7 yrs |
| 22, Empire Avenue | £87,500 (Dec 2016) → £145,000 (Mar 2024) | +66% over 7 yrs |
| 31, Empire Avenue | £95,000 (Aug 2017) → £140,500 (Jun 2023) | +48% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Empire Avenue | £64,500 (Nov 2018) → £67,000 (Jan 2021) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Empire Avenue
Crime
37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Empire Avenue in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| 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
Empire Avenue is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Treherbert station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 4 min walk
- Ynyswen station 7.0 mi · 2 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cwmgwrach High Street (after, High Street) 2 min walk
- Cwmgwrach Roundabout (after, Chain Road) 2 min walk
- Dunraven Road (before, High Street) 3 min walk
- Dunraven Arms (before, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Vale Of Neath Practice
Vale Of Neath Medical Centre, Glynneath Road, Neath · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Neath Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Glynneath Esso Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Glynneath · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Vale Of Neath Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Lounge · 0.7 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 | 70.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 815 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,908 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Empire Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.8% | 49.9% |
| Christian | 38.2% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.6% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 23.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 30.4% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 27.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 20.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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