House prices in Swansea
A typical home in Swansea sold for £195,000: the count-weighted median of the 22,529 sales recorded by HM Land Registry across the SA postcode area between 2024 and 2026. Sold prices, not asking prices or estimates.
In 2026 the Swansea property market's median sold price, across the SA postcode area, was £195,000, from 3,983 recorded sales. Five years earlier, in 2021, it was £172,000. That is a rise of 13%, about 2.5% a year. The median peaked in 2025 at £200,000.
Against the England and Wales median of £285,000, 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
| Year | Median | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £195,000 | £225,800 | 3,983 |
| 2025 | £200,000 | £232,000 | 9,614 |
| 2024 | £190,000 | £225,000 | 8,932 |
| 2023 | £182,000 | £219,400 | 8,670 |
| 2022 | £182,000 | £223,400 | 10,688 |
| 2021 | £172,000 | £208,300 | 12,720 |
| 2020 | £157,000 | £185,200 | 8,680 |
| 2019 | £150,000 | £173,400 | 10,464 |
| 2018 | £142,000 | £165,900 | 10,897 |
| 2017 | £138,000 | £160,400 | 11,026 |
| 2016 | £135,500 | £157,200 | 10,401 |
| 2015 | £133,000 | £153,000 | 9,933 |
| 2014 | £130,000 | £150,100 | 9,490 |
| 2013 | £125,000 | £144,700 | 8,326 |
| 2012 | £125,000 | £145,100 | 7,170 |
| 2011 | £125,000 | £144,800 | 7,285 |
| 2010 | £129,000 | £150,100 | 7,420 |
| 2009 | £130,000 | £150,400 | 7,088 |
| 2008 | £134,000 | £155,100 | 7,611 |
| 2007 | £135,000 | £156,400 | 13,548 |
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.
| District | Typical price | Sales, 3 years | In depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA3 Bishopston, Blackpill | £370,000 | 959 | Report |
| SA42 Newport, Dinas Cross | £365,000 | 71 | Report |
| SA69 Saundersfoot | £295,000 | 192 | Report |
| SA19 Llandeilo, Llangadog | £285,000 | 251 | Report |
| SA32 Nantgaredig, Dryslwyn | £285,000 | 173 | Report |
Best value in Swansea
| District | Typical price | Sales, 3 years | In depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA13 Bryn, Cymmer | £140,000 | 551 | Report |
| SA1 Bonymaen, Copper Quarter | £142,500 | 1,238 | Report |
| SA15 Llanelli (west and town centre), Felinfoel | £147,200 | 1,066 | Report |
| SA11 Blaengwrach, Briton Ferry | £148,700 | 1,203 | Report |
| SA5 Blaenymaes, Cwmdu | £160,000 | 830 | Report |
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