Handel Avenue, Port Talbot
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA12 7TA, SA12 7SY, SA12 7TB.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Handel Avenue, Port Talbot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £127,403. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% semi-detached, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Handel Avenue range from £66,000 to £188,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.
House prices on Handel Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Handel Avenue 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: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £127,403 | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £66,000 | 22 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Handel Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Handel Avenue SA12 7SY | 27 Jan 2025 | £179,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 6 Oct 2023 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 5 May 2023 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 6 Oct 2022 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 24 Jun 2022 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 19 Nov 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 1 Oct 2021 | £126,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Handel Avenue SA12 7SY | 24 Mar 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 27 Nov 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 25 Oct 2019 | £99,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Garrick House, Handel Avenue SA12 7TB | 22 Oct 2018 | £66,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 21 Jun 2018 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 15 Jun 2018 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Handel Avenue SA12 7TA | 11 Sep 2017 | £92,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Handel Avenue | £125,000 (Mar 2021) → £179,995 (Jan 2025) | +44% over 4 yrs |
| 1, Handel Avenue | £92,000 (Sep 2017) → £110,000 (Jun 2018) | +20% over under a year |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Baglan station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Port Talbot Parkway station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Briton Ferry station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Western Avenue Terminus (at, Western Avene) 1 min walk
- Sandfields Comprehensive (before, Seaway Parade) 2 min walk
- Brahms Avenue (before, Western Avenue) 3 min walk
- Brahms Avenue (nr, Western Avenue) 4 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 - Waterside Medical Practice
Briton Ferry Health Centr, Brunel Way, Neath · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Aberavon Port Talbot · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Aberavon Port Talbot · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Port Talbot Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Baglan · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Sandfields Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Port Talbot Centre · 0.6 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Morrison Road · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Ty Arian · 0.2 mi
- Swansea Bay Cds · 0.5 mi
- Port Talbot Resource Centre · 0.6 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 | 60.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 703 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
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 Handel Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 49.9% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.8% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.4% | 23.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.5% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 30.4% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26% | 20.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 27.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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