Postcode sector · SA1 1

Is Abertawe a good place to live?

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In Abertawe (SA1 1), recorded crime is 413% above the national average, and homes sell for around £222,907 on average.

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £61,993, median £44,500 (30 sales)1996: mean £44,870, median £41,000 (42 sales)1997: mean £52,193, median £47,000 (52 sales)1998: mean £57,118, median £50,000 (70 sales)1999: mean £64,359, median £58,581 (118 sales)2000: mean £69,921, median £65,375 (122 sales)2001: mean £70,633, median £65,000 (79 sales)2002: mean £87,923, median £83,750 (86 sales)2003: mean £115,099, median £110,000 (73 sales)2004: mean £129,500, median £130,500 (67 sales)2005: mean £147,201, median £136,000 (94 sales)2006: mean £168,873, median £153,450 (219 sales)2007: mean £188,031, median £171,000 (230 sales)2008: mean £201,704, median £182,000 (211 sales)2009: mean £192,580, median £165,000 (202 sales)2010: mean £221,395, median £188,500 (115 sales)2011: mean £193,506, median £150,000 (74 sales)2012: mean £162,362, median £145,000 (49 sales)2013: mean £156,763, median £136,000 (60 sales)2014: mean £202,260, median £146,250 (68 sales)2015: mean £158,323, median £145,000 (97 sales)2016: mean £175,449, median £146,000 (83 sales)2017: mean £181,365, median £150,000 (99 sales)2018: mean £169,115, median £140,500 (97 sales)2019: mean £237,645, median £161,000 (68 sales)2020: mean £205,025, median £155,000 (69 sales)2021: mean £542,075, median £143,500 (87 sales)2022: mean £195,199, median £158,000 (91 sales)2023: mean £178,335, median £151,500 (86 sales)2024: mean £222,907, median £154,000 (81 sales)2025: mean £221,480, median £161,000 (64 sales)2026: mean £142,884, median £123,800 (19 sales)1995: mean £61,993, median £44,500 (30 sales)1996: mean £44,870, median £41,000 (42 sales)1997: mean £52,193, median £47,000 (52 sales)1998: mean £57,118, median £50,000 (70 sales)1999: mean £64,359, median £58,581 (118 sales)2000: mean £69,921, median £65,375 (122 sales)2001: mean £70,633, median £65,000 (79 sales)2002: mean £87,923, median £83,750 (86 sales)2003: mean £115,099, median £110,000 (73 sales)2004: mean £129,500, median £130,500 (67 sales)2005: mean £147,201, median £136,000 (94 sales)2006: mean £168,873, median £153,450 (219 sales)2007: mean £188,031, median £171,000 (230 sales)2008: mean £201,704, median £182,000 (211 sales)2009: mean £192,580, median £165,000 (202 sales)2010: mean £221,395, median £188,500 (115 sales)2011: mean £193,506, median £150,000 (74 sales)2012: mean £162,362, median £145,000 (49 sales)2013: mean £156,763, median £136,000 (60 sales)2014: mean £202,260, median £146,250 (68 sales)2015: mean £158,323, median £145,000 (97 sales)2016: mean £175,449, median £146,000 (83 sales)2017: mean £181,365, median £150,000 (99 sales)2018: mean £169,115, median £140,500 (97 sales)2019: mean £237,645, median £161,000 (68 sales)2020: mean £205,025, median £155,000 (69 sales)2021: mean £542,075, median £143,500 (87 sales)2022: mean £195,199, median £158,000 (91 sales)2023: mean £178,335, median £151,500 (86 sales)2024: mean £222,907, median £154,000 (81 sales)2025: mean £221,480, median £161,000 (64 sales)2026: mean £142,884, median £123,800 (19 sales) MeanMedian £542,075 £41,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SA1 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (19 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 241 crimesJun 24: 224 crimesJul 24: 202 crimesAug 24: 238 crimesSep 24: 218 crimesOct 24: 239 crimesNov 24: 211 crimesDec 24: 197 crimesJan 25: 177 crimesFeb 25: 217 crimesMar 25: 212 crimesApr 25: 203 crimesMay 25: 194 crimesJun 25: 228 crimesJul 25: 182 crimesAug 25: 205 crimesSep 25: 171 crimesOct 25: 196 crimesNov 25: 234 crimesDec 25: 230 crimesJan 26: 198 crimesFeb 26: 173 crimesMar 26: 229 crimesApr 26: 214 crimes Apr 26: 214 crimes 241 171 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SA1 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 210/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
54%
Households with children
14%
Households
7,421

Owned 30% · Social rent 35% · Private rent 34%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SA1 1.

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Abertawe SA1 1: frequently asked questions

Is Abertawe SA1 1 a good place to live?

In Abertawe (SA1 1), recorded crime is 413% above the national average, and homes sell for around £222,907 on average.

What is the crime rate in Abertawe SA1 1?

Recorded crime in Abertawe SA1 1 runs at 1371.8 per 1,000 properties, 413% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Abertawe SA1 1 safe?

Crime in Abertawe SA1 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Abertawe SA1 1 runs at 1371.8 per 1,000 properties, 413% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Abertawe SA1 1?

Homes in Abertawe SA1 1 sell for around £222,907 on average, based on 81 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).