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Wales · figures updated 2026-10-29

Type any address in Swansea for a free report: flood risk, planning constraints, listed buildings, radon, ground and mining, old landfill, noise, sold prices, council tax band and more, with links and ready-made letters for the searches that are not free.

House prices

The average home in Swansea cost £211,177 in August 2026. Prices have risen 1.8% in the last year.

TypeAverageLast 12 months
All homes£211,177+1.8%
Detached£335,628+1.3%
Semi-detached£216,411+2.5%
Terraced£174,313+2.2%
Flat or maisonette£112,603-1.2%
First-time buyers£182,295+2.1%

UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry.

Council tax 2026-27

A band D home in Swansea pays £2,238 a year. A single adult gets 25% off.

BandA yearA month (10 payments)
A£1,492£149
B£1,741£174
C£1,990£199
D£2,238£224
E£2,736£274
F£3,233£323
G£3,730£373
H£4,477£448
I£5,223£522

Renting

The average private rent is £853 a month (+6.0% in a year). Against the average price, that is a gross yield of about 4.8% a year before costs.

BedroomsA month
1£689
2£798
3£898
4 or more£1,276

ONS Price Index of Private Rents, September 2026.

Neighbourhoods

Swansea is split into 150 small neighbourhoods. 22% of them are among the most deprived 20% in Wales and 33% among the least deprived 20% (Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025). On average across them, 63% of homes are owned, 17% privately rented and 18% socially rented; 21% of people are 65 or over and 22% of households have no car (Census 2021). Search an address to see its own neighbourhood.

Mobile signal

99.9% of homes get 4G indoors from at least one network and 86.1% from all four; 99.0% get 5G outdoors (Ofcom, January 2026).

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