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SA9

SWANSEA

West Wales, Wales, England

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SA9 is the postcode district for SWANSEA, located in West Wales, Wales.

Avg price £198,619
1yr change ▼ 12.6%
Crime 80% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£198,619

▼ 12.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

31% below national avg

Crime Rate

16.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

80% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

8 schools

Broadband Speed

103 Mbps

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.

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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

£186K £193K £201K £208K £216K 2023 2024 2025

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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.

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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.

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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

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

143,249

Population

67

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.

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103.0 Mbps

Avg Download

19.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

15%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about SA9 SWANSEA

What is the average house price in SA9 SWANSEA?
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 SWANSEA 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 is the population of SA9 SWANSEA?
The population of SA9 (SWANSEA) is approximately 143,249 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 66% of homes are owner-occupied, 20% are privately rented, and 14% are social housing.
How fast is broadband 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 are schools like in SA9 SWANSEA?
There are 8 schools in or near SA9. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

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