Detached
£321,166
95% above the Port Talbot average
11.7% of sales
What is the average house price in Port Talbot? £164,751
The average house price in Port Talbot is £164,751, based on 79 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 18.2% (£25,369) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +18.2%
- Sold in 12 months
- 79
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Port Talbot?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£170,496
3% above the Port Talbot average
18.9% of sales
Terraced
£136,468
17% below the Port Talbot average
68.3% of sales
Flats
£40,000
76% below the Port Talbot average
1.1% of sales
Are house prices in Port Talbot going up or down?
House prices in Port Talbot are rising: up 18.2% (£25,369) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 61.7% (£62,841).
Past 12 months
+18.2%
+£25,369From £139,382 to £164,751
£164,751£139,382
Past 10 years
+61.7%
+£62,841From £101,910 to £164,751
£164,751£98,420
Quick answers for Port Talbot
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£290,666
Highest average, reached in May 2026
How many homes sold?
79
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
68.3% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£100k - £150k
36.1% of sales
How many people live in Port Talbot?
5,752
3,762 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Port Talbot?
2,544
1,664 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Port Talbot?
22 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
3.1% of the area · 3 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 Port Talbot?
110 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · +5.3% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, 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 Port Talbot rank?
17th most expensive area of Neath Port Talbot.
Compared with 31 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Port Talbot?
The highest recorded sale prices in Port Talbot, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Port Talbot compare with nearby areas?
Port Talbot compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Neath Port Talbot.
Port Talbot vs Tai-Bach
- Port Talbot
- £164,751
- Tai-Bach
- £139,272−£25,479
Open comparison
Port Talbot vs Aberavon
- Port Talbot
- £164,751
- Aberavon
- £115,510−£49,241
Open comparison
Port Talbot vs Cwmavon
- Port Talbot
- £164,751
- Cwmavon
- £163,346−£1,405
Open comparison
Port Talbot vs Sandfields East
- Port Talbot
- £164,751
- Sandfields East
- £174,124+£9,373
Open comparison
Port Talbot vs Baglan
- Port Talbot
- £164,751
- Baglan
- £217,717+£52,966
Open comparison
Port Talbot vs Baglan Moors
- Port Talbot
- £164,751
- Baglan Moors
- £206,880+£42,129
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
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 (September 2026). The Port Talbot dataset covers 398 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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