SA6 — SWANSEA | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in SA6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SA6 is £202,201, which is 23% below the West Wales average of £261,315.

Properties in SA6 cost 29.5% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SA6 have fallen 8.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£283,511	281
Semi-detached	£174,563	503
Terraced	£131,258	437
Flat	£107,938	20
All types	£202,201	1301

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in SA6

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

With 40.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SA6 has a crime rate well 51% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

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

Other theft

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

This area

National average

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Schools in SA6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SA6 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Cwmrhydyceirw Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Morriston Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Plasmarl Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ynystawe Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Clase 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 SA6 are 317.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

317.0 Mbps

Avg Download

57.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

78%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SA6 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

SA6 — SWANSEA

Area Summary

SA6 (SWANSEA) offers affordable property prices (£202,201, 30% below national average), low crime (51% below national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (317 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SA6?

The average house price in SA6 (SWANSEA) is £202,201, based on 1301 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 30% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 8.3% over the past year.

Is SA6 a safe area to live?

Crime in SA6 is significantly below the national average (40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (16.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (4.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in SA6?

There are 17 schools in or near SA6. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in SA6?

Council tax in SA6 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 SA6?

The average broadband download speed in SA6 is 317 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 78%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in SA6 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in SA6 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 251,304.