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House prices in Swansea

A typical home in Swansea sold for £187,000: the count-weighted median of the 24,328 sales recorded by HM Land Registry across the SA postcode area between 2024 and 2026. Sold prices, not asking prices or estimates.

£187,000median sold price, 2026
+10%five-year change
2,405sales recorded in 2026
346,800sales since 1995
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In 2026 the median sold price across the SA postcode area was £187,000, from 2,405 recorded sales. Five years earlier, in 2021, it was £170,000. That is a rise of 10%, about 1.9% a year. The median peaked in 2025 at £190,000.

Against the England and Wales median of £274,000, the latest Swansea median is 32% lower.

Figures on this page cover the SA postcode area, the postal geography centred on Swansea. Postcode areas are drawn wider than council boundaries, so nearby towns on SA postcodes are counted too.

Swansea median sold prices by year

YearMedianAverageSales
2026£187,000£228,6002,405
2025£190,000£234,80010,939
2024£185,000£238,10010,984
2023£177,500£226,80010,609
2022£180,000£243,20012,739
2021£170,000£226,90015,125
2020£152,000£187,10010,626
2019£145,000£181,20012,767
2018£140,000£176,30013,096
2017£135,000£177,50013,262
2016£133,000£163,00011,779
2015£130,000£171,50010,942
2014£125,000£155,80010,331
2013£125,000£146,2008,580
2012£125,000£145,2007,175
2011£125,000£144,7007,287
2010£129,000£150,1007,423
2009£130,000£150,4007,091
2008£134,000£155,0007,613
2007£135,000£156,30013,548

Medians are the middle sold price of the year's recorded sales. The average (mean) can sit well above the median when a few expensive homes change hands.

The priciest parts of Swansea

Typical price is the count-weighted median over the last three recorded years. Only districts with at least 30 sales in that window are ranked, which keeps low-volume business postcodes out of these tables.

DistrictTypical priceSales, 3 yearsIn depth
SA42 Newport, Dinas Cross£380,00088Report
SA3 Bishopston, Blackpill£360,000977Report
SA45 New Quay£298,80091Report
SA32 Nantgaredig, Dryslwyn£295,000193Report
SA19 Llandeilo, Llangadog£290,000302Report

Best value in Swansea

DistrictTypical priceSales, 3 yearsIn depth
SA13 Bryn, Cymmer£135,000616Report
SA11 Blaengwrach, Briton Ferry£135,0001,388Report
SA1 Bonymaen, Copper Quarter£142,5001,630Report
SA15 Llanelli (west and town centre), Felinfoel£143,0001,188Report
SA5 Blaenymaes, Cwmdu£155,200899Report

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Swansea?
A typical Swansea home sold for £187,000: the count-weighted median of the 24,328 sales recorded across the SA postcode area between 2024 and 2026. In 2026 alone the median was £187,000 from 2,405 sales.
Are house prices in Swansea rising or falling?
Over five years the median across the SA postcode area has risen 10%, from £170,000 in 2021 to £187,000 in 2026, which works out at about 1.9% a year. The median peaked in 2025 at £190,000.
Where are the most and least expensive parts of Swansea?
Among Swansea districts with at least 30 sales in the last three recorded years, SA42 (Newport, Dinas Cross) has the highest typical price at £380,000, and SA13 (Bryn, Cymmer) the lowest at £135,000.
Which postcodes do the Swansea figures cover?
Figures on this page cover the SA postcode area, the postal geography centred on Swansea. Postcode areas are drawn wider than council boundaries, so nearby towns on SA postcodes are counted too.

Keep exploring

Compare Swansea with every other major city on the house prices by city index, see the whole country shaded by price on the average pricing heatmap, or get a free market report for any Swansea postcode. Each district above links to its own price history and standing local report.