SA3 — Swansea
Swansea's SA3 postcode sits in Swansea. The board behind it is assembled from 14,637 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 8 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical SA3 sale went from £71,800 in 1995 to £297,500 in 2026 — 4.1× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2004 — prices moved +28.7% that year. The one to avoid was 2026: the median moved -17.7%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in SA3
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £71,800 | 371 |
| 2000 | £92,000 | 570 |
| 2005 | £225,000 | 440 |
| 2010 | £240,000 | 335 |
| 2015 | £245,000 | 475 |
| 2020 | £289,975 | 422 |
| 2025 | £361,500 | 412 |
| 2026 | £297,500 | 66 |
The areas on the board
8 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Mumbles (26% of local sales) — busiest streets: Mumbles Road, Woodville Road, Overland Road
- West Cross (25% of local sales) — busiest streets: Glen Road, West Cross Lane, Palmyra Court
- Newton (11% of local sales) — busiest streets: Newton Road, Nottage Road, Slade Road
- Langland (10% of local sales) — busiest streets: Southward Lane, Rotherslade Road, Langland Bay Road
- Bishopston (9% of local sales) — busiest streets: Bishopston Road, Eastlands Park, Withy Park
- Southgate (7% of local sales) — busiest streets: Pennard Drive, Linkside Drive, Southgate Road
- Mayals (6% of local sales) — busiest streets: Mayals Road, St Andrews Close, Westport Avenue
- Blackpill (5% of local sales) — busiest streets: Mayals Road, Mayals Avenue, Mumbles Road
Reading about 2004 is easy; surviving 2026 is the game. Play the SA3 board.
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Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.