Fairwood Drive - SA12 8NU
Key Postcode Insights
SA12 8NU is a residential postcode situated on Fairwood Drive, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 543rd 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 30 properties: 23 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,952
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £966pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA12 8NU is a residential postcode situated on Fairwood Drive, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 543rd 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 30 properties: 23 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,952
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £966pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SA12 8NU
- 27 Fairwood Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 29 Fairwood Drive
House
- 31 Fairwood Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Fairwood Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Fairwood Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SA12 8NU sold for £173,500 on 20th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £171,952.
The SA12 8NU Sales Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £171,952 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £168,607 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £162,895 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £156,970 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £151,922 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £139,637 |
| June 2020 | 8.1% | £127,060 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £117,527 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £116,908 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £112,612 |
| June 2016 | -0.6% | £107,601 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £108,233 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £105,049 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £102,186 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £103,974 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £105,806 |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £108,700 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £110,100 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £122,713 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,156 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £966.
The SA12 8NU Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £966pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £943pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £916pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £859pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £785pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £701pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £655pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £631pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £624pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £613pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £611pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £591pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £583pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £582pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £584pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £577pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £568pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £596pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £596pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th March 2026 for £173,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
SA12 8NU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£173,500 | 4 Bed House66, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU66, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU
- Sold Jan 2026£142,000 | 3 Bed House58, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU58, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU
- Sold Apr 2024£82,500 | 2 Bed Flat92A, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU92A, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU
- Sold Dec 2022£192,000 | 3 Bed House33, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU33, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU
- Sold Dec 2021£256,000 | 4 Bed House37, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU37, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU
Nearby Postcodes
SA12 8NU is the 585th largest and the 543rd most expensive postcode out of the 759 postcodes in the SA12 area.
- SA12 8TL, Elmwood Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 8TL6 Addresses|73 m away
- SA12 8NY, Willow Grove, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 8NY36 Addresses|78 m away
- SA12 8TH, Elmwood Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 8TH6 Addresses|113 m away
- SA12 8TG, Elmwood Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 8TG20 Addresses|127 m away
- SA12 8UH, Rosewood Avenue, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12SA12 8UH32 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£256,000 | 4 Bed House37, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU37, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU
- Sold Aug 2019£250,000 | 4 Bed House43, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU43, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU
- Sold Dec 2021£245,000 | 4 Bed House35, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU35, Fairwood Drive, Port Talbot, SA12 8NU
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA12 8NU is Baglan station, which is 600 metres away.
- Baglan|600 m away
- Briton Ferry|2.2 km away
- Port Talbot Parkway|3.6 km away
- Neath|4.7 km away