Detached
£192,861
21% above the Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen average
26.2% of sales
What is the average house price in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen? £159,243
The average house price in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is £159,243, based on 60 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are up 6.2% (£9,367) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +6.2%
- Sold in 12 months
- 60
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£145,925
8% below the Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen average
43.0% of sales
Terraced
£136,911
14% below the Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen average
30.8% of sales
Are house prices in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen going up or down?
House prices in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen are rising: up 6.2% (£9,367) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 82.0% (£71,766).
Past 12 months
+6.2%
+£9,367From £149,876 to £159,243
£159,243£147,993
Past 10 years
+82.0%
+£71,766From £87,477 to £159,243
£161,354£87,477
Quick answers for Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£226,800
Highest average, reached in June 2022
How many homes sold?
60
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
43.0% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£100k - £150k
30.8% of sales
How many people live in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen?
4,219
797 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen?
1,843
348 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen?
14 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 82% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 1.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.4% of the area · 2 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen?
53 crimes per 1,000 residents
Typical · 0.0% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen rank?
22nd most expensive area of Neath Port Talbot.
Compared with 31 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen?
The highest recorded sale prices in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
24 llwyncelyn road, neath port talbot
£388,000
Sold June 2022
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How do house prices in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen compare with nearby areas?
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Neath Port Talbot.
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen vs Cwmllynfell
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- £159,243
- Cwmllynfell
- £161,250+£2,007
Open comparison
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen vs Ystalyfera
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- £159,243
- Ystalyfera
- £170,120+£10,877
Open comparison
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen vs Pontardawe
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- £159,243
- Pontardawe
- £201,241+£41,998
Open comparison
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen vs Cilybebyll
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- £159,243
- Cilybebyll
- £223,241+£63,998
Open comparison
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen vs Crynant
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- £159,243
- Crynant
- £220,437+£61,194
Open comparison
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen vs Seven Sisters
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- £159,243
- Seven Sisters
- £136,264−£22,979
Open comparison
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:25 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen dataset covers 113 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.