A typical 3-bedroom house in SA16 sold for £186,304 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £144,572 and £244,225, for about 88 m² of space.
85 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £75k for one bedroom.
Across Carmarthenshire, prices are up 5.9% on a year ago and up 21.3% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £740 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £850 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £37,000 for that mortgage: what £40,000 buys.