Merthyr Road - SA11 5LR
Key Postcode Insights
SA11 5LR is a residential postcode situated on Merthyr Road, Pontwalby, Glynneath, Neath, SA11 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 270th most expensive of the 919 postcodes in the SA11 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 30 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,045
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £768pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £131/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA11 5LR is a residential postcode situated on Merthyr Road, Pontwalby, Glynneath, Neath, SA11 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 270th most expensive of the 919 postcodes in the SA11 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 30 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,045
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £768pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £131/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SA11 5LR
- 1 Merthyr Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 2A Merthyr Road
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Merthyr Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Merthyr Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Merthyr Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SA11 5LR sold for £120,000 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £119,045.
The SA11 5LR Sales Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £119,045 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £116,427 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £112,463 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £110,239 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £107,125 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £97,189 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £88,066 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £83,261 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £81,222 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £77,579 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £77,807 |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £75,386 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £75,122 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £72,707 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £73,532 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £73,952 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £77,079 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £75,551 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £86,904 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £89,298 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £768.
The SA11 5LR Rental Market has increased by 61.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £768pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £747pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £723pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £678pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £619pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £552pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £515pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £496pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £489pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £478pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £475pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £464pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £458pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £451pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £451pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £452pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £447pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £440pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £462pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £462pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
SA11 5LR has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House27, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR27, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR
- Sold Jul 2025£85,000 | 2 Bed House11, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR11, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR
- Sold Jun 2025£85,000 | 2 Bed House16, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR16, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR
- Sold May 2025£106,000 | 2 Bed House8, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR8, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR
- Sold Oct 2024£95,000 | 3 Bed House2, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR2, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR
Nearby Postcodes
SA11 5LR is the 770th largest and the 270th most expensive postcode out of the 919 postcodes in the SA11 area.
- SA11 5LP, Tramway Side, Glynneath, Neath, SA11SA11 5LP3 Addresses|66 m away
- SA11 5LE, Merthyr Road, Pontwalby, Glynneath, Neath, SA11SA11 5LE1 Addresses|86 m away
- SA11 5LF, Ivorites Row, Glynneath, Neath, SA11SA11 5LF13 Addresses|96 m away
- SA11 5LG, Pontwalby, Glynneath, Neath, SA11SA11 5LG3 Addresses|105 m away
- SA11 5LH, Pontwalby, Glynneath, Neath, SA11SA11 5LH8 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- period flat (5)
- modern house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House27, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR27, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR
- Sold Nov 2016£106,000 | 3 Bed House28, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR28, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR
- Sold May 2025£106,000 | 2 Bed House8, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR8, Merthyr Road, Neath, SA11 5LR
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA11 5LR is Treherbert station, which is 9.7 kilometres away.
- Treherbert|9.7 km away
- Ynyswen|10.9 km away
- Aberdare|11.9 km away
- Treorchy|12.2 km away