The median home in Baglan sells for £152,750
That is the middle of 396 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
Half of Baglan’s sales are semi-detached houses
396 homes sold in three years: 75 detached houses, 187 semi-detached houses, 132 terraced houses and 2 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 75 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £201K–£320K
- Last 12 months
- £280K19 sold
median sale · 187 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £130K–£182K
- Last 12 months
- £155K56 sold
median sale · 132 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £106K–£142K
- Last 12 months
- £130K38 sold
Flats and maisonettes: 2 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 47% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Baglan’s homes sold for between £124K and £195K
One sale in ten was under £100K and one in ten over £275K. 86% sold for under £250K.
The median, £152,750, sits in the £150–200K band
396 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than Wales’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £37,000 in 1995 to £147,500 in the last 12 months (£122,500 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
113 sales in the last 12 months, against 256 in 2002, the busiest year, and 71 in 2011. Sales fell by 46% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 49% more sales than 2020.
Baglan costs less than Wales as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Baglan, every standard sale in Wales, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £71K | £76K | £175K | £178K | £167K | £175K | £280K |
| Semi-detached houses | £40K | £49K | £91K | £90K | £115K | £120K | £155K |
| Terraced houses | £34K | £34K | £77K | £68K | £74K | £80K | £130K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
205 new homes have been sold in Baglan since 1995; the share peaked at 25% in 1995.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
3% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 2.8% sold leasehold in Baglan. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Neath Road is Baglan’s busiest street, with 17 sales in three years
30 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 7 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neath Road | SA11 | 17 | £122,000 | Mixed |
| 2 | Maes Ty Canol | SA12 | 16 | £197,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 3 | Shelone Road | SA11 | 16 | £138,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 4 | Old Road (SA12) | SA12 | 14 | £183,750 | Mixed |
| 5 | Glanymor Street | SA11 | 14 | £124,500 | Mixed |
| 6 | Rockingham Terrace | SA11 | 14 | £115,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 7 | Tyn Y Twr | SA12 | 10 | £233,500 | Mixed |
| 8 | Birch Road | SA12 | 9 | £158,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 9 | Regent Street East | SA11 | 9 | £120,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 10 | Smallwood Road | SA12 | 8 | £201,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 11 | Thorney Road | SA12 | 8 | £187,500 | Mixed |
| 12 | Hunter Street | SA11 | 8 | £142,475 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 13 | Heol Y Nant | SA12 | 7 | £172,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 14 | Giants Grave Road | SA11 | 7 | £125,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 15 | Ruskin Street | SA11 | 7 | £117,500 | Mixed |
Ascot Drive: £416,000
Regent Street West: £107,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 3.9 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Baglan is the 18th most expensive of 19 towns in West Glamorgan
Baglan is one of West Glamorgan’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in West Glamorgan with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Baglan’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baglan | — | £153K | 113 | +69% |
| Port Talbot | 2.4 | £153K | 268 | +70% |
| Cwmavon | 2.5 | £148K | 37 | +50% |
| Neath | 2.6 | £175K | 413 | +40% |
| Tonna | 3.7 | £210K | 30 | +64% |
| Cilfrew | 4.3 | £170K | 27 | +18% |
| Swansea | 5.9 | £186K | 1,512 | +38% |
| Rhos | 6.1 | £250K | 29 | +75% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Baglan
What is the average house price in Baglan?
The median home in Baglan sold for £152,750 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 396 standard sales (£147,500 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £270,000, semi-detached houses £160,000 and terraced houses £126,750.
Are house prices going up in Baglan?
The median was £160,000 in 2025, up 9% on 2024 (£146,500), and £147,500 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Baglan each year?
113 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 146 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Baglan?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Ascot Drive (SA12, £416,000), St Catherines Road (SA12, £290,000) and Cae Canol (SA12, £275,000).
Is Baglan expensive for West Glamorgan?
Baglan is the 18th most expensive of 19 towns of 2,500 or more in West Glamorgan by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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