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Lock Cottages, Ystradgynlais, Swansea

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lock Cottages, Ystradgynlais, Swansea · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swansea-powys/lock-cottages/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SA9 1RS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£146,500
2 sales
Price range
£140k – £153k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Oct 2018
SA9 1RS

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At a glance

2 property sales on Lock Cottages, Ystradgynlais, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Oct 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £146,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lock Cottages compared

SA9 postcode area£199,936
Swansea£211,584
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lock Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £140,000 (1 sales)2017£140k2018: £153,000 (1 sales)2018£153k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached2£146,5004 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Lock Cottages

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Lock Cottages SA9 1RS 4 Oct 2018£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Lock Cottages SA9 1RS 26 Jul 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
1, Lock Cottages £140,000 (Jul 2017) → £153,000 (Oct 2018) +9%
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Getting around, shops and health

Nearest bus stops

  • Penrhos Social Club (o/s, Brecon Road) 4 min walk
  • Penrhos Social Club (o/s, Brecon Road) 4 min walk
  • Cae'r Bont Enterprise Park (opp, Brecon Road) 5 min walk
  • Enterprise Park (after, Brecon Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pengorof Surgery
    Gorof Road, Lower Cwmtwrch, Swansea · 1.4 mi
  • Dulais Valley Prim Care Centre
    Dulais Valley Primary Care, Dulais Road, Neath · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ystradgynlais · 1.1 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Ystradgynlais Superstore · 2.0 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Ystalyfera Supermarket · 2.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jg & Rj Davies Chemists · 1.1 mi
  • Ew Richards · 1.1 mi
  • Davies Chemists Limited · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • M J Taylor Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Community Dental Clinic · 1.9 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.6%62.5%
Private rented9.8%20.3%
Social rented13.3%17.1%
Households640

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.2%64.1%
Aged 65+26.2%18.6%
Residents1,420

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)50%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks73%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network96%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks92%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks77%92%

Share of homes across Powys 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 Lock Cottages

Ethnic group

HerePowys
White98.5%97.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.2%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.3%

Religion

HerePowys
No religion46%42%
Christian46%48.9%
Not answered6.1%7.2%
Other religion0.9%0.7%
Hindu0.5%0.2%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Sikh0.1%–
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HerePowys
Born in the UK97.8%95.2%
Born outside the UK2.2%4.8%

Highest qualification

HerePowys
Level 4 qualifications and above30.2%31.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%17%
Level 2 qualifications17.3%14.9%
No qualifications16.4%18.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%8.6%
Apprenticeship7.3%6.1%
Other qualifications2.2%2.6%

General health

HerePowys
Very good health43.6%44.5%
Good health31.5%34.5%
Fair health17.5%15.1%
Bad health5.6%4.5%
Very bad health2%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HerePowys
1 car or van in household42.8%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household29.6%31%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.3%15%
No cars or vans in household12.3%13.1%

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 Powys.

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