Darwin Road - SA12 6BS
Key Postcode Insights
SA12 6BS is a residential postcode situated on Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 606th most expensive of the 759 postcodes in the SA12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,326
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,139pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA12 6BS is a residential postcode situated on Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 606th most expensive of the 759 postcodes in the SA12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,326
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,139pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SA12 6BS
- 18 Darwin Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 20 Darwin Road
Unknown
- 22 Darwin Road
Unknown
- 24 Darwin Road
Unknown
- 26 Darwin Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SA12 6BS sold for £320,875 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £213,326.
The SA12 6BS Sales Market has increased by 67.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £213,326 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £209,730 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £203,366 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £196,267 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £188,511 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £171,434 |
| June 2020 | 7.8% | £155,589 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £144,335 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £142,230 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £135,470 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £127,309 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £126,997 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £122,521 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £118,542 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £120,059 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £121,187 |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £122,301 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £121,677 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £132,351 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,339 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,139.
The SA12 6BS Rental Market has increased by 65.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £927pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £818pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £762pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £737pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £721pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £700pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £669pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £657pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £644pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £640pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £637pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £618pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £599pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £612pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £610pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £320,875 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
SA12 6BS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£320,875 | 4 Bed House40, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS40, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS
- Sold Jul 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House18, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS18, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS
- Sold Feb 2023£498,000 | 5 Bed House62, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS62, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS
- Sold Jun 2022£196,000 | 4 Bed House26, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS26, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS
- Sold Apr 2022£170,000 | 4 Bed House48, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS48, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS
Nearby Postcodes
SA12 6BS is the 491st largest and the 606th most expensive postcode out of the 759 postcodes in the SA12 area.
- SA12 6BR, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 6BR12 Addresses|3 m away
- SA12 6BW, Dylan Crescent, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 6BW28 Addresses|43 m away
- SA12 6BN, Dylan Crescent, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 6BN26 Addresses|72 m away
- SA12 6BL, Sitwell Way, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 6BL24 Addresses|118 m away
- SA12 6BP, Sitwell Way, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 6BP5 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (4)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£498,000 | 5 Bed House62, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS62, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS
- Sold Jul 2023£325,000 | 4 Bed House29, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BR29, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BR
- Sold Oct 2025£320,875 | 4 Bed House40, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS40, Darwin Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6BS
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA12 6BS is Port Talbot Parkway station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Port Talbot Parkway|1.5 km away
- Baglan|3.1 km away
- Briton Ferry|5.8 km away
- Neath|8.4 km away