Western Avenue - SA12 7LS
Key Postcode Insights
SA12 7LS is a residential postcode situated on Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 505th 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 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,015
- 10 Year change
- up 72.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,029pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA12 7LS is a residential postcode situated on Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 505th 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 58 properties: 58 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,015
- 10 Year change
- up 72.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,029pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SA12 7LS
- 1 Western Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Western Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Western Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Western Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Western Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SA12 7LS sold for £250,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £177,015.
The SA12 7LS Sales Market has increased by 72.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £177,015 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £172,941 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £165,792 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £159,428 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £154,395 |
| June 2021 | 11.1% | £139,808 |
| June 2020 | 8.1% | £125,820 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £116,381 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £114,521 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £109,001 |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £102,436 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £101,975 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £98,318 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £95,183 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £96,423 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £97,940 |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £99,852 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £99,734 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £110,246 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,563 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,029.
The SA12 7LS Rental Market has increased by 70.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £964pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £905pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £827pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £726pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £672pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £649pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £633pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £614pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £604pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £586pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £576pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £565pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £561pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £562pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £551pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £535pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £556pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £558pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
SA12 7LS has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House24, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS24, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS
- Sold Apr 2025£169,000 | 3 Bed House9, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS9, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS
- Sold Jul 2024£169,995 | 3 Bed House38, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS38, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS
- Sold May 2024£165,000 | 4 Bed House26, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS26, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS
- Sold Feb 2024£137,000 | 3 Bed House43, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS43, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS
Nearby Postcodes
SA12 7LS is the 743rd largest and the 505th most expensive postcode out of the 759 postcodes in the SA12 area.
- SA12 7LY, Sea Breeze, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 7LY7 Addresses|73 m away
- SA12 7LU, Seaward Close, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 7LU27 Addresses|91 m away
- SA12 7NX, Promenade View, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 7NX31 Addresses|117 m away
- SA12 7LX, Seaward Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 7LX22 Addresses|121 m away
- SA12 7NL, Marine Drive, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 7NL44 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 41 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (41)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (3)
- E (3)
- B (5)
- F (1)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House24, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS24, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7LS
- Sold Sep 2023£232,500 | 4 Bed House193, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7NE193, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7NE
- Sold Dec 2016£212,000 | 4 Bed House245, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7NF245, Western Avenue, Port Talbot, SA12 7NF
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA12 7LS is Baglan station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Baglan|2.1 km away
- Port Talbot Parkway|2.5 km away
- Briton Ferry|4.6 km away
- Neath|7.4 km away
