Lon Hir - SA8 3DQ
Key Postcode Insights
SA8 3DQ is a residential postcode situated on Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 692nd largest and 558th most expensive of the 1,028 postcodes in the SA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,276
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA8 3DQ is a residential postcode situated on Lon Hir, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 692nd largest and 558th most expensive of the 1,028 postcodes in the SA8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,276
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SA8 3DQ sold for £180,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,276.
The SA8 3DQ Sales Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £208,276 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £205,362 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £196,508 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £193,592 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £186,238 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £170,120 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £154,407 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £146,111 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £142,458 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £135,837 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £137,314 |
| June 2015 | -0.6% | £130,788 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £131,563 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £128,366 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £127,675 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £130,450 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £132,830 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £133,656 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £148,269 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,161 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,005.
The SA8 3DQ Rental Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £980pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £947pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £889pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £726pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £675pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £656pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £644pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £613pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £606pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £597pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £596pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £595pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £593pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £582pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £612pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
SA8 3DQ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£180,000 | 3 Bed House10, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ10, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
- Sold Nov 2025£254,000 | 4 Bed House21, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ21, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
- Sold Mar 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House31, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ31, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
- Sold Apr 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House5, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ5, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
- Sold Jan 2023£73,000 | 3 Bed House5, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ5, Lon Hir, Swansea, SA8 3DQ
Nearby Postcodes
SA8 3DQ is the 692nd largest and the 558th most expensive postcode out of the 1,028 postcodes in the SA8 area.
- SA8 3DH, Banwen Lane, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 3DH6 Addresses|79 m away
- SA8 3DA, Graig Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 3DA27 Addresses|155 m away
- SA8 4EN, Alloy Industrial Estate, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 4EN7 Addresses|177 m away
- SA8 3BY, Dyffryn Road, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 3BY38 Addresses|186 m away
- SA8 3AD, Mill Row, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 3AD7 Addresses|230 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA8 3DQ is Skewen station, which is 6.4 kilometres away.
- Skewen|6.4 km away
- Neath|6.8 km away
- Llansamlet|7.0 km away
- Briton Ferry|9.1 km away
