Swansea

Sold prices, 2025

Median £208,000 across 2,965 sales, with the middle half between £150,000 and £305,000. The register goes back to 1995, when the median here was £45,500 — a rise of 357% in cash terms, before any adjustment for inflation. 2026 is still being registered — 837 sales so far, median £190,000 — so it is not used as the headline.

By property type

• Detached — £345,000 (822 sales)
• Semi-detached — £209,000 (977 sales)
• Terraced — £156,000 (941 sales)
• Flat or maisonette — £134,000 (225 sales)

Median by year, last ten

• 2025 — £208,000 (2,965 sales)
• 2024 — £195,000 (2,907 sales)
• 2023 — £185,000 (2,740 sales)
• 2022 — £183,500 (3,319 sales)
• 2021 — £175,000 (3,791 sales)
• 2020 — £160,000 (2,593 sales)
• 2019 — £152,500 (3,157 sales)
• 2018 — £142,995 (3,340 sales)
• 2017 — £139,995 (3,486 sales)
• 2016 — £139,000 (3,423 sales)

Tenure

• Owned — 62.3%
• Social rented — 19.1%
• Private rented — 18.0%
• Lives rent free — 0.3%
• Shared ownership — 0.3%

Accommodation type

• Semi-detached — 34.5%
• Terraced — 25.4%
• Detached — 24.0%
• In a purpose-built block of flats or tenement — 12.6%
• Part of a converted or shared house, including bedsits — 2.1%
• In a commercial building, for example, in an office building, hotel or over a shop — 0.7%
• Part of another converted building, for example, former school, church or warehouse — 0.5%
• A caravan or other mobile or temporary structure — 0.2%

Car or van availability

• 1 car or van in household — 42.6%
• 2 cars or vans in household — 25.6%
• No cars or vans in household — 22.6%
• 3 or more cars or vans in household — 9.2%

Number of bedrooms

• 3 bedrooms — 44.9%
• 2 bedrooms — 26.2%
• 4 or more bedrooms — 19.6%
• 1 bedroom — 9.3%

Household composition

• Single family household — 60.0%
• One-person household — 34.4%
• Other household types — 5.6%

Household size

• 1 person in household — 34.4%
• 2 people in household — 33.6%
• 3 people in household — 15.1%
• 4 people in household — 11.4%
• 5 people in household — 3.8%
• 6 people in household — 1.1%
• 7 people in household — 0.3%
• 8 or more people in household — 0.2%
• 0 people in household — 0.0%

Age

• Aged 20 to 24 years — 8.0%
• Aged 55 to 59 years — 6.7%
• Aged 50 to 54 years — 6.6%
• Aged 30 to 34 years — 6.3%
• Aged 60 to 64 years — 6.1%
• Aged 35 to 39 years — 6.1%
• Aged 15 to 19 years — 6.1%
• Aged 25 to 29 years — 6.0%
• Aged 45 to 49 years — 5.9%
• Aged 40 to 44 years — 5.8%
• Aged 10 to 14 years — 5.7%
• Aged 70 to 74 years — 5.5%
• Aged 5 to 9 years — 5.5%
• Aged 65 to 69 years — 5.3%
• Aged 4 years and under — 4.8%
• Aged 75 to 79 years — 4.0%
• Aged 80 to 84 years — 2.9%
• Aged 85 years and over — 2.8%

Ethnic group

• White — 91.4%
• Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh — 4.4%
• Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups — 1.6%
• Other ethnic group — 1.4%
• Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African — 1.2%

Religion

• No religion — 47.3%
• Christian — 41.3%
• Not answered — 6.7%
• Muslim — 3.2%
• Other religion — 0.5%
• Hindu — 0.4%
• Buddhist — 0.4%
• Sikh — 0.1%
• Jewish — 0.1%

Highest qualification

• Level 4 qualifications or above — 32.8%
• No qualifications — 18.9%
• Level 3 qualifications — 18.2%
• Level 2 qualifications — 13.8%
• Level 1 and entry level qualifications — 7.9%
• Apprenticeship — 5.8%
• Other qualifications — 2.6%

Economic activity

• Economically active (excluding full-time students) — 51.0%
• Economically inactive — 45.7%
• Economically active and a full-time student — 3.3%

Occupational class (NS-SeC)

• L4, L5 and L6 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations — 19.0%
• L12 Semi-routine occupations — 12.5%
• L7 Intermediate occupations — 12.3%
• L13 Routine occupations — 12.1%
• L15 Full-time students — 11.5%
• L1, L2 and L3 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations — 10.4%
• L14.1 and L14.2 Never worked and long-term unemployed — 8.8%
• L8 and L9 Small employers and own account workers — 7.7%
• L10 and L11 Lower supervisory and technical occupations — 5.7%

General health

• Very good health — 47.7%
• Good health — 30.9%
• Fair health — 14.0%
• Bad health — 5.5%
• Very bad health — 1.9%

Disability

• Not disabled under the Equality Act — 77.6%
• Disabled under the Equality Act — 22.4%

Household deprivation

• Household is not deprived in any dimension — 45.5%
• Household is deprived in one dimension — 33.3%
• Household is deprived in two dimensions — 16.2%
• Household is deprived in three dimensions — 4.9%
• Household is deprived in four dimensions — 0.2%