Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Swansea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA4 0TU, SA4 0TX, SA4 0FT.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Carmarthen Road, Fforest, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £179,750. 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 50% semi-detached, 31% detached, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Carmarthen Road range from £65,000 to £530,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold.
House prices on Carmarthen Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Carmarthen Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £179,750 | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £269,000 | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £125,000 | 16 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Carmarthen Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TU | 1 Apr 2025 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TU | 12 Dec 2024 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TX | 16 Aug 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TX | 26 Jan 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Golwg Y Gwili, Carmarthen Road SA4 0FT | 11 Nov 2022 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TU | 14 Jan 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TU | 21 May 2021 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TX | 19 Mar 2021 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10B, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TX | 5 Mar 2021 | £105,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Fforest Post Office, 2, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TX | 9 Oct 2020 | £292,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 48, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TU | 10 Sep 2019 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TU | 14 Jun 2019 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TX | 11 Jun 2019 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TX | 6 Apr 2018 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TX | 15 Dec 2017 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TU | 1 Sep 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TX | 4 Nov 2016 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TU | 7 Oct 2016 | £95,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Pentwyn Farm, Carmarthen Road | 12 Aug 2016 | £33,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 60, Carmarthen Road SA4 0TU | 9 Mar 2016 | £240,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 48, Carmarthen Road | £135,000 (Sep 2019) → £210,000 (Jan 2022) | +56% over 2 yrs |
| 56, Carmarthen Road | £135,000 (Sep 2017) → £165,000 (May 2021) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 15, Carmarthen Road | £65,000 (Apr 2018) → £110,000 (Jun 2019) | +69% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Carmarthen Road
Crime
12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Carmarthen Road in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Carmarthen 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
- Pontarddulais station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Llangennech station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Bynea station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bird-in-Hand (Carmarthen Road) 2 min walk
- Bird-in-Hand (Carmarthen Road) 2 min walk
- Llanedi Road (Llanedi Road) 3 min walk
- Llanedi Road (Llanedi Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Talybont Surgery
Station Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea · 0.8 mi - Llangennech Surgery
Park Lane, Llangennech, Llanelli · 2.1 mi - Llwynhendy Health Centre
Llwynhendy Road, Llanelli · 4.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Pontarddulais Superstore · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pontarddulais - St Teilo Street · 1.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Pont Abraham Express Petrol · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Llangennech · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Mw Phillips Chemists · 0.7 mi
- Village Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Medihub Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- St Teilo Dental Health Centre · 1.2 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 | 88.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 767 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,807 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 67% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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 | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across Carmarthenshire 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 Carmarthen Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 97.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 43.6% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.3% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.9% | 31.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 15.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 20% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 31.7% |
| Fair health | 12% | 15.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.6% | 30.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.4% | 41.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 13.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 15.4% |
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 Carmarthenshire.
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