Carmarthen Road - SA5 8JH
Key Postcode Insights
SA5 8JH is a residential postcode situated on Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 66th most expensive of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £118,583
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £723pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £109/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA5 8JH is a residential postcode situated on Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 66th most expensive of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £118,583
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £723pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £109/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SA5 8JH
- 776 Carmarthen Road
3 Bed Period House
- 778 Carmarthen Road
3 Bed Period House
- 780 Carmarthen Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 782 Carmarthen Road
3 Bed Period House
- 784 Carmarthen Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SA5 8JH sold for £60,000 on 5th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 6.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £118,583.
The SA5 8JH Sales Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £118,583 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £115,330 |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £111,655 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £107,504 |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £107,971 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £95,791 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £88,141 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £86,078 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £82,984 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £81,845 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £78,985 |
| June 2015 | -0.6% | £77,043 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £77,533 |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £73,341 |
| June 2012 | -3.3% | £74,443 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £76,990 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £79,634 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £75,877 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £85,567 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £89,905 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £723.
The SA5 8JH Rental Market has increased by 63.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £700pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £668pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £588pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £517pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £474pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £467pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £457pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £456pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £443pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £433pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £430pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £426pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £427pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £422pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £430pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £424pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £458pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £443pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th February 2026 for £60,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.4%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
SA5 8JH has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£60,000 | 3 Bed House778, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH778, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH
- Sold Jun 2024£219,000 | 4 Bed House802, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH802, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH
- Sold Aug 2023£80,000 | 3 Bed House784, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH784, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH
- Sold Feb 2019£180,000 | 4 Bed House811, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH811, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH
- Sold Jan 2018£60,500 | 3 Bed House782, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH782, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH
Nearby Postcodes
SA5 8JH is the 410th largest and the 66th most expensive postcode out of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA5 area.
- SA5 8JP, Cwmdu Close, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5SA5 8JP31 Addresses|85 m away
- SA5 8DG, Clos Saron, Gendros, Swansea, SA5SA5 8DG10 Addresses|85 m away
- SA5 8JQ, Pentre Bach, Gendros, Swansea, SA5SA5 8JQ5 Addresses|86 m away
- SA5 8JG, Mile End Close, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5SA5 8JG11 Addresses|90 m away
- SA5 8JL, Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea, SA5SA5 8JL29 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£220,000 | 4 Bed House747, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JL747, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JL
- Sold Jun 2024£219,000 | 4 Bed House802, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH802, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH
- Sold Feb 2006£205,000 | 4 Bed House802, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH802, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8JH
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA5 8JH is Swansea station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Swansea|2.7 km away
- Gowerton|4.5 km away
- Llansamlet|6.6 km away
- Skewen|9.1 km away
