With stunning waterfalls, mountain views and a three-mile beach on your doorstep, it's fairly easy to see why Neath Port Talbot is attractive to potential home owners.
The average house price in the county currently stands at just below £130,000, but there are homes here which fetch way more than that. According to property website Zoopla, the most expensive street in Neath can be found in the Bryncoch area where the average home is valued at £492,881.
While in Port Talbot, it's a renowned row of houses close to Margam Country Park, where you'll need around £446,455 before you can move in.
These are the most expensive streets in Neath Port Talbot, which we have separated between the two towns.
The most expensive streets in Neath
1. Tyllwyd Road, Byncoch
Average property value: £492,881
The long stretch of rural road in Bryncoch is home to a number of large detached properties, which the average at around £492,881.
Many have spacious gardens and are surrounded by peaceful countryside, while also being just a short drive from the town centre.
The most expensive property on the road is estimated to be worth up to £1.04 million.
2. Dyffryn Road, Bryncoch
Average property value: £486,861
Just a stone's throw away from Tyllwyd Road, Dyffryn Road isn't far behind on the list with the average property value currently at £486,861.
The road is made up of both semi-detached and detached homes which boast views of the surrounding open fields.
The most valuable property is thought to be worth up to £832,000.
3. Queen Street
Average property value: £381,169
Properties average around £381,169 on the town centre street.
According to Zoopla, flats in Queen Street sold for an average of £76,361, while terraced houses went for £289,600.
A detached property sold for £421,000 back in March 2003.
4. Dyffryn Woods, Bryncoch
Average property value: £355,173
If you're looking to buy in Dyffryn Woods, the average cost of a home would set you back around £355,173.
The plush detached houses back onto the River Clydach and are close to the actual Dyffryn Woods.
A four-bedroom house is currently on the market for £450,000 and comes with a conservatory and a large garden with seating areas.
The most expensive property on the street comes with a price tag worth up to £543,000.
Call Purple Bricks on 024 7511 8874 for more information.
The most expensive streets in Port Talbot
1. Ten Acre Wood, Margam
Average property value: £446,455
Neighbouring Margam Country Park, Ten Acre Wood is the most expensive street in Port Talbot, with an average property value of £446,455.
A four-bedroom detached home is up for grabs for £529,950 and boasts stunning mountain views.
The last property in the area was sold for £335,000 in 2015, while the most expensive is estimated to be worth up to £657,000.
Contact Herbert R Thomas on 01656 220901 for more details.
2. Water Street, Margam
Average property value: £434,614
Situated close to the M4 and Eglwys Nunydd reservoir, the average property price here is £434,614.
Water Street is home to an array of detached homes surrounded by fields.
The most expensive property on the street is estimated to worth up to £803,000.
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3. Eglwys Nunydd, Margam
Average property value: £416,059
Another address in Margam has made the list, with a home in Eglwyd Nunydd coming with an average price tag of £416,059.
The new development in the area is made up of ten five-bedroom family homes by developer Llanmoor Homes.
A property is currently on the market for £609,995 and comes with a wood burner stove in the living room, as well as bi-fold doors in the kitchen area that open out onto the rear garden.
The most expensive home in the area is thought to be worth up to £905,000.
Contact Llanmoor Homes on 01443 308911 for more information.
4. Carreg Erw, Margam
Average property value: £406,591
On the outskirts of Margam, you can expect to pay around £406,591 for a house in Carreg Erw.
The value of the cluster of detached homes has risen by 1.31% over the last 12 months, with the last property selling in May this year for £340,000.
It is thought that the most expensive home is worth up to £584,000.
5. St David's Park, Margam
Average property value: £372,986
Just around the corner from Eglwys Nunydd, the average cost for a property in St David's Park stands at £372,986.
Many of the red-bricked detached houses are gated and enjoy undisturbed views of the surrounding countryside.
Last year, a four-bedroom house sold for £395,000, while the most expensive on the street is worth up to £759,000.
6. Pant y Rhedyn, Margam
Average property value: £336,182
Just a couple of streets across from Carreg Erw is Pant y Rhedyn, where the average property value is £336,182.
The homes are situated next to the A48 and the last property to sell in the area was a four-bedroom house that went for £240,000 back in 2015.
The most expensive in the street is estimated to be worth up to £554,000.
