SA9 — SWANSEA | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in SA9

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SA9 is £198,619, which is 24% below the West Wales average of £261,315.

Properties in SA9 cost 30.8% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SA9 have fallen 12.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£283,070	175
Semi-detached	£156,510	227
Terraced	£135,104	199
Flat	£77,000	8
All types	£198,619	658

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in SA9

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

With 16.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SA9 has a crime rate well 80% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

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

Other theft

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

This area

National average

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Schools in SA9

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SA9 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
YGGD Cwmllynfell	Other	Not inspected	mi
Godre'rgraig Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ysgol Maes-Y-Dderwen	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ysgol Golwg y Cwm	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ysgol Bro Tawe	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

143,249

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 SA9 are 103.0 Mbps, with 85% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 43% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

103.0 Mbps

Avg Download

19.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

15%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SA9 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

SA9 — SWANSEA

Area Summary

SA9 (SWANSEA) offers affordable property prices (£198,619, 31% below national average), low crime (80% below national average), 8 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (103 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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SA8

SWANSEA

£222K

▲ 3.6% YoY

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NEATH

£210K

▲ 0.6% YoY

SA11

NEATH

£159K

▼ 6.5% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SA9?

The average house price in SA9 (SWANSEA) is £198,619, based on 658 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 31% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 12.6% over the past year.

Is SA9 a safe area to live?

Crime in SA9 is significantly below the national average (16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (8.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in SA9?

There are 8 schools in or near SA9. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in SA9?

Council tax in SA9 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 SA9?

The average broadband download speed in SA9 is 103 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 15%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in SA9 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in SA9 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 143,249.