Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea

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House prices, sold prices and local information for SA8 4ER.

Average price (last 12 months)

£177,500

1 sale

Average price (since 2021)

£124,400

5 sales

Price range

£74k – £178k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 Feb 2026

SA8 4ER

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At a glance

House prices£124k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) Crime58 reportedWithin about a mile, latest month Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station1 hr 22 min walkSkewen station Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £177,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £91,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Street range from £74,000 to £177,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Orchard Street compared

SA8 postcode area£217,199

Swansea£204,351

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Street 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£91,333	3 Nov 2023
Semi-detached	2	£174,000	2 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Orchard Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
28, Orchard Street SA8 4ER	2 Feb 2026	£177,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Orchard Street SA8 4ER	3 Nov 2023	£112,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Orchard Street SA8 4ER	9 Sep 2022	£170,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Orchard Street SA8 4ER	17 Sep 2021	£74,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Orchard Street SA8 4ER	30 Mar 2021	£88,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Orchard Street SA8 4ER	13 May 2016	£66,950	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
28, Orchard Street	£66,950 (May 2016) → £170,500 (Sep 2022) → £177,500 (Feb 2026)	+165% over 10 yrs
10, Orchard Street	£88,000 (Mar 2021) → £112,000 (Nov 2023)	+27% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Orchard Street

Crime

58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orchard Street in August 2026.

Violence & sexual offences	21
Public order	15
Anti-social behaviour	11
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

Orchard Street 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 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Llansamlet station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Neath station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Arts Centre (adj, Holly Street) 1 min walk
St Peters Church (before, High Street) 1 min walk
Kitty`s (o/s, James Street) 2 min walk
St Peters Church (o/s, High Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Pontardawe Primary Care Centre
Tawe Terrace, Alloy Industrial Estate, Swansea · 0.2 mi
Cwmtawe Medical Group
80 High Street, Clydach, Swansea · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swansea Herbert Street · 0.1 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Pontardawe · 0.1 mi
Lidl Lidl Pontardawe · 0.2 mi
Tesco Tesco Swansea Pontardawe Superstore · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Pontardawe Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Well · 0.1 mi
Clydach Health Centre Pharmacy · 2.5 mi

Dentists

Herbert Street (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
The Laurels Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.6 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	64.2%	62.5%
Private rented	15.3%	20.3%
Social rented	20.5%	17.1%
Households	872

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,811

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Orchard Street

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Who lives around Orchard Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Neath Port Talbot
White	97.3%	96.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.4%	1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.7%	1.1%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.4%

Religion

	Here	Neath Port Talbot
No religion	47.8%	49.9%
Christian	46.6%	42.2%
Not answered	3.9%	6.1%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.3%
Muslim	0.6%	0.7%
Sikh	0.4%	0.1%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Neath Port Talbot
Born in the UK	96%	96.4%
Born outside the UK	4%	3.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Neath Port Talbot
Level 4 qualifications and above	29%	25.8%
No qualifications	20.3%	23.7%
Level 3 qualifications	18.2%	17.4%
Level 2 qualifications	14.9%	14.8%
Apprenticeship	7.9%	6.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.1%	9.1%
Other qualifications	2.6%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Neath Port Talbot
Very good health	42.1%	45.4%
Good health	32.6%	30.4%
Fair health	16.9%	15.4%
Bad health	6%	6.6%
Very bad health	2.4%	2.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Neath Port Talbot
1 car or van in household	42%	42.3%
2 cars or vans in household	26.4%	27.2%
No cars or vans in household	21.8%	20.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.9%	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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