Commercial Road, Rhydyfro, Swansea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA8 4SL, SA8 4SS.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Commercial Road, Rhydyfro, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £128,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £166,217. Average sale prices fell from £149,975 in 2016 to £147,500 in 2025 (-2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 50% detached, 39% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Commercial Road range from £50,000 to £225,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold.
House prices on Commercial Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Commercial Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £166,217 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £119,214 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £160,000 | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £66,000 | 24 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Commercial Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 7 Nov 2025 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 2 Oct 2025 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 20 Jun 2025 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 28 Mar 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 18 Jan 2024 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 9 Jan 2024 | £182,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 18 Aug 2022 | £76,770 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 5 Aug 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65A, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 24 Jun 2022 | £66,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 20 Oct 2021 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 23 Jul 2021 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 116, Commercial Road SA8 4SS | 30 Jun 2021 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 12 Aug 2019 | £178,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 26 Mar 2018 | £111,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 26 Feb 2018 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 17 Nov 2017 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 28 Jun 2017 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Travellers Well Public House, Commercial Road SA8 4SS | 3 Oct 2016 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 10 Jun 2016 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 16 May 2016 | £169,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Commercial Road SA8 4SL | 4 Mar 2016 | £130,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50, Commercial Road | £115,000 (Aug 2022) → £128,000 (Nov 2025) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 7, Commercial Road | £130,000 (Mar 2016) → £150,000 (Nov 2017) → £225,000 (Oct 2021) | +73% over 6 yrs |
| 74, Commercial Road | £111,000 (Mar 2018) → £150,000 (Jul 2021) | +35% over 3 yrs |
| 28, Commercial Road | £169,950 (May 2016) → £178,000 (Aug 2019) | +5% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Commercial Road
Crime
17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Commercial Road in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Commercial 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 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
- Llansamlet station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
- Neath station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Royal Oak (after, Commercial Road) 1 min walk
- Waunsterw (before, Gelligron Road) 4 min walk
- Waunsterw (opp junct, Gelli-gron Road) 4 min walk
- Cwm Cartref Nursing Home (opp, Commercial Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pontardawe Primary Care Centre
Tawe Terrace, Alloy Industrial Estate, Swansea · 1.2 mi - Cwmtawe Medical Group
80 High Street, Clydach, Swansea · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Pontardawe · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swansea Herbert Street · 1.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pontardawe · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Swansea Pontardawe Superstore · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Pontardawe Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Well · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Herbert Street (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- The Laurels Dental Practice · 2.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.0 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 | 57.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 900 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,174 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 95% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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 Commercial Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.2% | 49.9% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 23.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 30.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Neath Port Talbot | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29% | 27.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.3% | 20.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 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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