SA5 or SA80?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 18% less in SA5 than in SA80.
- SA80 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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SA5
Swansea
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SA80
Swansea
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £146,000
from 56 sales |
£179,000
from 25 sales |
| Average sold price | £82,270 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +0.2% (Swansea) | +0.2% (Swansea) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | — |
| Floor area | 79 m² | — |
| Built | 1900–1929 | — |
| Energy rating | C | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £636/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 201 recorded | 106 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | — | — |
Common questions
Is SA5 or SA80 cheaper?
SA5 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SA5 sell for about £146,000 and around SA80 for about £179,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, SA5 or SA80?
SA80 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (201 in SA5 against 106 in SA80, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Should I buy in SA5 or SA80?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.