Commercial Road - SA8 4SL
Key Postcode Insights
SA8 4SL is a residential postcode situated on Commercial Road, Rhydyfro, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 947th largest and 430th 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 46 properties: 42 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,512
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA8 4SL is a residential postcode situated on Commercial Road, Rhydyfro, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 947th largest and 430th 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 46 properties: 42 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,512
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SA8 4SL
- 2 Commercial Road
Unknown
- 3 Commercial Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 4 Commercial Road
Unknown
- 5 Commercial Road
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Commercial Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SA8 4SL sold for £128,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,512.
The SA8 4SL Sales Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £172,512 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £169,567 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £161,548 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £159,421 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £154,147 |
| June 2021 | 11.5% | £138,884 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £124,591 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £119,073 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £115,323 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £110,117 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £110,081 |
| June 2015 | 0% | £104,882 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £104,832 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £102,563 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £102,406 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £104,770 |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £106,240 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £106,087 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £117,801 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £121,762 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £963.
The SA8 4SL Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £963pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £936pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £902pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £846pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £781pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £688pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £636pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £620pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £607pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £597pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £585pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £571pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £565pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £557pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £554pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £553pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £542pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £562pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £128,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 67 sales since 1995.
SA8 4SL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£128,000 | 2 Bed House50, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL50, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL
- Sold Oct 2025£142,000 | 3 Bed House41, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL41, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL
- Sold Jun 2025£200,000 | 4 Bed House17, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL17, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL
- Sold Mar 2025£120,000 | 4 Bed House57, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL57, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL
- Sold Jan 2024£122,500 | 3 Bed House48, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL48, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL
Nearby Postcodes
SA8 4SL is the 947th largest and the 430th most expensive postcode out of the 1,028 postcodes in the SA8 area.
- SA8 4RW, Llys Baran, Rhydyfro, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 4RW4 Addresses|210 m away
- SA8 4TH, Gwrhyd Road, Rhydyfro, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 4TH1 Addresses|215 m away
- SA8 3BB, Waun Penlan, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 3BB58 Addresses|219 m away
- SA8 4SJ, Gelligron Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 4SJ3 Addresses|294 m away
- SA8 4NZ, Tal Y Fro, Rhydyfro, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8SA8 4NZ20 Addresses|319 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- period flat (4)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2016£270,000 | 5 Bed House3, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL3, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL
- Sold Nov 2013£240,000 | 4 Bed House8, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL8, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL
- Sold Oct 2021£225,000 | 4 Bed House7, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL7, Commercial Road, Swansea, SA8 4SL
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA8 4SL is Skewen station, which is 8.1 kilometres away.
- Skewen|8.1 km away
- Llansamlet|8.1 km away
- Neath|8.8 km away
- Pantyffynnon|10.5 km away