Carmarthen Road - SA5 8HN
Key Postcode Insights
SA5 8HN is a residential postcode situated on Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 with 79 addresses.
It ranks as the 1448th largest and 184th most expensive of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 79 properties: 2 houses and 77 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,493
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA5 8HN is a residential postcode situated on Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 with 79 addresses.
It ranks as the 1448th largest and 184th most expensive of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 79 properties: 2 houses and 77 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £113,493
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SA5 8HN
- 1 Ty Non Carmarthen Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Ty Non Carmarthen Road
3 Bed Modern House
- Ty Dewi Sant
77 Units
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £113,493.
The SA5 8HN Sales Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £113,493 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £110,537 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £106,955 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £103,142 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £103,978 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £91,838 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £84,320 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £82,186 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £79,359 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £78,467 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £75,671 |
| June 2015 | -0.7% | £73,939 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £74,479 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £70,308 |
| June 2012 | -3.3% | £71,231 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £73,678 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £75,748 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £72,212 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £81,089 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,119 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £605.
The SA5 8HN Rental Market has increased by 61.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £605pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £587pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £561pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £526pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £495pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £434pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £399pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £393pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £384pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £384pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £374pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £366pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £363pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £360pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £360pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £356pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £363pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £357pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £385pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £372pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
SA5 8HN is the 1448th largest and the 184th most expensive postcode out of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA5 area.
- SA5 8HR, Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5SA5 8HR13 Addresses|83 m away
- SA5 8HU, Brynsiriol Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5SA5 8HU17 Addresses|89 m away
- SA5 8HT, Bryn Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5SA5 8HT28 Addresses|111 m away
- SA5 8HS, Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5SA5 8HS27 Addresses|114 m away
- SA5 5AU, Station Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5SA5 5AU43 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 77 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (77)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (44)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£440,000 | 5 Bed House1292, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 4BP1292, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 4BP
- Sold May 2024£300,000 | 4 Bed House921, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 4AA921, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 4AA
- Sold Apr 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House947, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 4AB947, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 4AB
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA5 8HN is Swansea station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Swansea|2.9 km away
- Gowerton|4.2 km away
- Llansamlet|6.8 km away
- Llangennech|9.1 km away