Somerset Street, Port Talbot
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA13 1UA.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Somerset Street, Port Talbot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £117,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £100,439. Average sale prices rose from £81,225 in 2016 to £117,000 in 2026 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Port Talbot average of £175,492 over the same period. 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 90% terraced, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Street range from £65,000 to £163,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 87 streets in Port Talbot with at least two sales in the last year, Somerset Street ranks 72nd for average price.
House prices on Somerset Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SA13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £100,439 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £119,000 | 13 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Somerset Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 13 Mar 2026 | £119,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 30 Jan 2026 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 27 Sep 2024 | £163,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 17 May 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 16 Aug 2023 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 19 Aug 2022 | £96,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 22 Jul 2022 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 26 Feb 2021 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 23 Mar 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 23 Feb 2017 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 28 Jun 2016 | £77,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Somerset Street SA13 1UA | 24 Jun 2016 | £84,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Somerset Street | £96,500 (Aug 2022) → £119,000 (Mar 2026) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Somerset Street | £86,000 (Feb 2017) → £115,000 (Jan 2026) | +34% over 9 yrs |
| 26, Somerset Street | £95,000 (Aug 2023) → £163,500 (Sep 2024) | +72% over 1 yr |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Port Talbot Parkway station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Baglan station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Briton Ferry station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Alban's Terrace (nr former, Commercial Road) 2 min walk
- Taibach Post Office (opp, Commercial Road) 2 min walk
- Eastern School (opp, Margam Road) 3 min walk
- Eastern School (before, Margam Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mount Surgery
Margam Road, Port Talbot · 0.2 mi - Cwmavon Health Centre
Penllyn, Cwmavon, Port Talbot · 2.3 mi - Fairfield Medical Centre
Fairfield Surgery, Port Talbot Resource Centre, Port Talbot · 2.3 mi - Riverside Surgery
Port Talbot Resource Centre, Moor Road, Port Talbot · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Taibach Port Talbot · 0.2 mi
- Spar PFS Spar EG - OTM - Port Talbot · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Port Talbot · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Margam · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Taibach Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Knights Williams & Wheeler Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Well · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dr Samantha Edwards · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 | 71.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,434 |
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 Somerset Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.5% | 49.9% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
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 | 28% | 23.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.9% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 30.4% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 27.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 20.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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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