The Poplars, Port Talbot
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA12 6QB.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Poplars, Port Talbot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jun 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £80,250. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% flat. Recorded sale prices on The Poplars range from £65,250 to £95,500. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on The Poplars compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Poplars 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: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £80,250 | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £77,000 | 11 Oct 2019 |
Sold prices on The Poplars
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, The Poplars SA12 6QB | 11 Jun 2024 | £65,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, The Poplars SA12 6QB | 16 Feb 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, The Poplars SA12 6QB | 11 Oct 2019 | £77,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, The Poplars SA12 6QB | 10 Sep 2018 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, The Poplars SA12 6QB | 12 May 2016 | £95,500 | 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.
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Port Talbot Parkway station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Baglan station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Briton Ferry station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clos Coed Arian (before, Vivian Park Drive) 1 min walk
- Clos Coed Arian (before, Vivian Park Drive) 1 min walk
- Dalton Road (nr 14, Dalton Road) 2 min walk
- Dalton Road (o/s Church, Dalton Road) 3 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 - Mount Surgery
Margam Road, Port Talbot · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Aberavon · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Aberavon Port Talbot · 0.5 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Port Talbot Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Aberavon Port Talbot · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Morrison Road · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Marsh Street · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- My Dentist · 0.4 mi
- Port Talbot Resource Centre · 0.6 mi
- Ty Arian · 0.9 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 | 41.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 832 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,619 |
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 The Poplars
Ethnic group
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 96.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.6% | 49.9% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.6% | 23.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.3% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.5% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 26.5% | 30.4% |
| Fair health | 20.7% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 11.1% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 4.1% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39% | 20.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 27.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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