Buying a home in SA6, Swansea. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£177kmost £141k–£230k
Houses per m²£2,167flats £2,164
Sold last year2501,707 in five years
Prices in Swansea-0.2%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in SA6 sold for £177,308 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £140,792 and £230,000, for about 87 m² of space. That is 16% less than the same home across Swansea (£211,000).

250 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £69k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SA6 8 (£1,634) and the most in SA6 6 (£2,519).

Across Swansea, prices are down 0.2% on a year ago and up 18.3% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £897 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £809 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £35,000 for that mortgage: what £35,000 buys.

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House prices in SA6 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£115,897£95k–£149k44 m²20
2£147,179£119k–£181k69 m²673
3£177,308£141k–£230k87 m²688
4£247,304£196k–£300k111 m²193
5+£324,955£255k–£393k142 m²113

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£116k£147k£177k£247k£325k
Detached—£210k£256k£289k£372k
Semi-detached£146k£165k£188k£237k£240k
Terraced£111k£125k£137k£164k—
Flats£69k£99k———

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across SA6

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
SA6 5£2,096—
SA6 6£2,519£2,542
SA6 7£1,920—
SA6 8£1,634£1,465

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Questions about SA6

Is SA6 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 16% less than across Swansea; prices in Swansea are down 0.2% on a year ago; 250 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in SA6?

A typical 3-bedroom house in SA6 sold for £177,308 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £140,792 and £230,000.

Is SA6 expensive for Swansea?

A 3-bedroom house in SA6 costs 16% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Swansea (£211,000).

How many homes sell in SA6 each year?

250 homes sold in the last year and 1,707 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

Where is cheaper near SA6?

For a 3-bedroom house, SA1 (£152k, 6 km), SA11 (£152k, 11 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.