Cove Road, Port Talbot
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA12 6TL, SA12 6TW.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Cove Road, Port Talbot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £117,917. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Cove Road range from £80,000 to £172,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Cove Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cove Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £117,917 | 12 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Cove Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Cove Road SA12 6TL | 12 Jun 2025 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Cove Road SA12 6TW | 20 Dec 2022 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Cove Road SA12 6TL | 16 Aug 2021 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Cove Road SA12 6TL | 25 Jun 2019 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Cove Road SA12 6TW | 28 Feb 2019 | £89,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Cove Road SA12 6TL | 27 Oct 2017 | £115,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Cove Road | £89,500 (Feb 2019) → £172,000 (Dec 2022) | +92% over 4 yrs |
| 38, Cove Road | £80,000 (Jun 2019) → £161,000 (Aug 2021) | +101% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cove Road
Crime
276 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cove Road in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 84 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 |
| Public order | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cove 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
Train stations
- Baglan station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Port Talbot Parkway station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Briton Ferry station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dalton Road (o/s Church, Dalton Road) 1 min walk
- Sandown House (o/s, Dalton Road) 1 min walk
- Dalton House (nr 37, Dalton Road) 2 min walk
- Dalton Road (nr 14, Dalton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fairfield Medical Centre
Fairfield Surgery, Port Talbot Resource Centre, Port Talbot · 0.6 mi - Riverside Surgery
Port Talbot Resource Centre, Moor Road, Port Talbot · 0.6 mi - Kings Surgery
Primary Care Resource Centre, Moor Road, Port Talbot · 0.6 mi - Quays Medical Practice
Briton Ferry Health Centre, Brunel Way, Baglan Energy Park, Neath · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Aberavon · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Aberavon Port Talbot · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Aberavon Port Talbot · 0.5 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Port Talbot Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Morrison Road · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Port Talbot Centre · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- My Dentist · 0.4 mi
- Port Talbot Resource Centre · 0.6 mi
- Ty Arian · 0.8 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 | 39.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 53.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 639 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,553 |
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 Cove Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 96.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.9% | 49.9% |
| Christian | 32.9% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.5% | 23.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.8% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 30.4% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 10% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 20.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 27.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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