Is SA5 8DB a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
236 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SA5 8DB. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.
House prices
£206,059
Average price in Swansea (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 0.2% year on year.
- Terraced
- £169,527
- Semi-detached
- £211,208
- Detached
- £329,065
- Flat / maisonette
- £109,596
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SA5 8DB specifically.
Flood risk
Official flood guidance for Wales. Long-term risk varies by address — use the linked checker.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
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CQC ratings near SA5 8DB on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SA5 8DB on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
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