SA4 — SWANSEA | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in SA4

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SA4 is £234,307, which is 10% below the West Wales average of £261,315.

Properties in SA4 cost 18.4% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SA4 have risen 7.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£323,107	673
Semi-detached	£202,326	863
Terraced	£160,956	431
Flat	£101,878	97
All types	£234,307	2151

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in SA4

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 25.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SA4 has a crime rate well 69% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

10.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

3.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

2.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in SA4

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SA4 has 20 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Llanedy	Other	Not inspected	mi
Hendy C.P. Mixed School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Casllwchwr Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Crwys Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Penclawdd Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

251,304

Population

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

66.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SA4 are 315.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

315.0 Mbps

Avg Download

57.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

93%

Superfast Coverage

77%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SA4 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £2,370/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

SA4 — SWANSEA

Area Summary

SA4 (SWANSEA) offers affordable property prices (£234,307, 18% below national average), low crime (69% below national average), 20 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (315 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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SA3

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£396K

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£196K

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▼ 8.3% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SA4?

The average house price in SA4 (SWANSEA) is £234,307, based on 2151 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 18% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 7.9% over the past year.

Is SA4 a safe area to live?

Crime in SA4 is significantly below the national average (25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (10.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (3.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in SA4?

There are 20 schools in or near SA4. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in SA4?

Council tax in SA4 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £2,370 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in SA4?

The average broadband download speed in SA4 is 315 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 93% of premises, ultrafast to 77%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in SA4 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in SA4 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 251,304.