Brecon Road, Pontardawe, Swansea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA8 4PA, SA8 4PD, SA8 4PW.
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At a glance
29 property sales on Brecon Road, Pontardawe, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £217,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,580. Average sale prices rose from £134,000 in 2016 to £217,500 in 2026 (+62%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% above the Swansea average of £204,351 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% semi-detached, 31% detached, 17% flat. Recorded sale prices on Brecon Road range from £65,000 to £315,000. 84% of homes sold here were freehold and 16% leasehold. Of 32 streets in Swansea with at least two sales in the last year, Brecon Road ranks 12th for average price.
House prices on Brecon Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SA8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 84% freehold and 16% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £150,580 | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 9 | £188,556 | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 5 | £79,900 | 7 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Brecon Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 12 Aug 2026 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 17 May 2026 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Woodland Court, Brecon Road SA8 4PW | 7 Apr 2026 | £97,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 27 Mar 2026 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 95, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 3 Oct 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 11 Jul 2025 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 29 Nov 2024 | £193,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 4 Oct 2024 | £161,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 72, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 9 May 2024 | £143,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 1 Mar 2024 | £90,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 78, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 14 Aug 2023 | £79,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 6 May 2022 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 4 Nov 2021 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 17 Sep 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 11, Woodland Court, Brecon Road SA8 4PW | 15 Apr 2021 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Glan Helyg, 26, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 18 Nov 2020 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 23 Oct 2020 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 83, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 27 Mar 2020 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 14 Feb 2020 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 16 Dec 2019 | £148,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Glan Helyg, 26, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 4 Oct 2019 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 17 Aug 2018 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Woodland Court, Brecon Road SA8 4PW | 21 Jun 2018 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 24 Apr 2018 | £3,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 65, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 21 Dec 2017 | £139,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 21 Dec 2017 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 7 Jul 2017 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 12 May 2017 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Brecon Road SA8 4PD | 13 Dec 2016 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 11, Woodland Court, Brecon Road SA8 4PW | 3 Nov 2016 | £73,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Brecon Road SA8 4PA | 1 Mar 2016 | £150,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 81, Brecon Road | £130,000 (Dec 2017) → £230,000 (Jul 2025) → £240,000 (Aug 2026) | +85% over 9 yrs |
| 15, Brecon Road | £90,000 (Mar 2024) → £161,000 (Oct 2024) | +79% over under a year |
| Flat 11, Woodland Court, Brecon Road | £73,000 (Nov 2016) → £85,000 (Apr 2021) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| Glan Helyg, 26, Brecon Road | £135,000 (Oct 2019) → £167,000 (Nov 2020) | +24% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Brecon Road
Crime
55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brecon Road in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Brecon 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
- Skewen station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Neath station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Llansamlet station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Danybryn (nr, Brecon Road) 1 min walk
- Danybryn (o/s, Brecon Road) 1 min walk
- Woodland Court (after, Brecon Road) 4 min walk
- The Ivy Bush (before, Brecon Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pontardawe Primary Care Centre
Tawe Terrace, Alloy Industrial Estate, Swansea · 0.5 mi - Cwmtawe Medical Group
80 High Street, Clydach, Swansea · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swansea Herbert Street · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Pontardawe · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pontardawe · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Tesco Swansea Pontardawe Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Pontardawe Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Herbert Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- The Laurels Dental Practice · 2.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.1 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 | 72.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 719 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,790 |
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 Brecon Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.2% | 49.9% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.9% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 23.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 30.4% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.6% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 27.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14% | 20.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14% | 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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