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About

Mumbles ward is located on the western edge of Swansea Bay. The area centres on the villages of Mumbles and Oystermouth, with a coastline featuring a pier and the landmark lighthouse on Mumbles Head. The local economy has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and hospitality along its seafront and village streets.

Inland, the ward includes residential areas and stretches towards the wooded slopes of Clyne Valley. The area is known for its active lifeboat station, one of the busiest in Wales. The promenade provides a popular route for walking and cycling along the bay, connecting to the wider Swansea waterfront.

Area overview

On average Mumbles has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mumbles is £54,054 per year. Mumbles is home to around 7,808 people, with a population density of about 1,708.7 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mumbles Population
7,808
Population density
1,708.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.91(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.66(-49%)
Public order
4.48(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.59(-51%)
Shoplifting
2.69(-58%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,259
92.98%
Other White
187
2.4%
Irish
66
0.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
60
0.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
32
0.41%
Total population: 7,807

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,539
52.85%
Level 3 (A level)
922
13.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
782
11.68%
No qualifications
673
10.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
329
4.91%
Total 16+ residents: 6,696

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,961
53.96%
Owns with a mortgage
986
27.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
463
12.74%
Other forms of private rent
99
2.72%
Other social rented
79
2.17%
Total households: 3,634

Property prices in Mumbles

Median price£348,250
Price per sq ft£338
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £490K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £348,250 (about £338 per square foot) in Mumbles area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mumbles over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£529,500£354
Semi-Detached19£300,000£319
Terraced35£280,000£325
Flats18£257,803£358

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mumbles

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mumbles.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£391,475£156,500£235,000£245,000
2017£405,750£255,000£275,000£218,500
2018£460,000£190,000£279,000£220,000
2019£413,950£235,500£240,000£232,500
2020£500,000£305,000£285,000£254,750
2021£525,000£280,000£312,000£290,000
2022£574,500£242,500£340,000£309,023
2023£611,500£159,500£357,500£280,000
2024£577,500£294,950£410,000£335,000
2025£529,000£249,500£348,250£270,000
2026£475,000£240,553£258,750£282,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mumbles.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mumbles.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£254£259£254£235
2017£281£324£243£219
2018£290£259£260£247
2019£282£329£259£233
2020£346£367£251£249
2021£335£330£301£297
2022£351£321£333£329
2023£354£294£387£324
2024£376£382£409£353
2025£355£358£336£316
2026£354£424£318£362
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mumbles.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mumbles in the last year.

All postcodes in Mumbles

SA34EH

Mumbles Road

SA34LD

Three Ships Court

SA34NG

Victoria Avenue

SA34JE

Plunch Lane

SA34EX

Mumbles

SA34AR

Newton Road

SA34DX

Western Lane

SA34EA

Mumbles Road

SA34PE

Cambridge Road

SA34UY

Appledore Place

SA34JQ

Rossers Field

SA35SX

Trinity Close

SA34JZ

Westcliff Mews

SA35RR

Heol Y Garreg Wen

SA34JD

Cleveland Avenue

SA34ES

Mumbles Road

SA34RH

Caswell Road

SA34TU

Highpool Close

SA34JA

Thistleboon Road

SA34LY

Langland Close

SA34BL

Newton Road

SA34NQ

Victoria Avenue

SA34UU

Dunster Close

SA34BA

Castle Avenue

SA34DH

Mumbles Road

SA34US

Mixen Close

SA34AF

Dunns Close

SA34HP

Heatherslade Close

SA34PB

Beaufort Avenue

SA34RE

Hillgrove

SA34LT

Clifflands Close

SA34AD

Woodville Road

SA34LN

Broadview Lane

SA34JW

Limeslade Court

SA35TD

Oystermouth Court

SA34ST

Newton Road

SA34TX

Highpool Lane

SA33BN

Mumbles

SA34JN

Westcliff

SA34TS

Lady Housty Avenue

SA34TL

Lynton Court

SA34AB

Gower Place

SA34HS

Silverhurst

SA34AH

Oakland Road

SA34TT

Highpool Lane

SA34EW

Western Lane

SA34BG

Thistleboon Drive

SA34PA

Beaufort Close

SA34DE

Church Park

SA34UQ

The Orchard

SA34DS

Promenade Terrace

SA34TG

Newton Road

SA34UD

Newton Road

SA34PD

Higher Lane

SA34UB

Bryncerdin Road

SA35SY

Waverley Drive

SA34PW

Hillcrest

SA34ED

Rockhill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.