Property profile

6 LongfieldsBethany Lane, West Cross

Map showing 6 Longfields, Bethany Lane, West Cross, Swansea

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£620,000

Detached sold in West Cross

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold02 Mar 2026
£645,000Change since last sale: −£23,000 (−3.6%)
Annualised change
−5.4% per yearSwansea annualised change (detached) since 2026: −1.2% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £294 per sq ft
£366 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£72 per sq ft (+25%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in West Cross
£380,000Estimate vs local median: +£242,000 (+64%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area158 m² / 1,701 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection21 May 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Mar 2026£645,000+36%
08 Apr 2015£475,000-

Local market

Property prices in West Cross

Median price: £320,000
Price per sq ft: £289
Sales (last 12 months): 75
Typical range (middle 50%): £236K – £388K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £289 per square foot) in West Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £935,020.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£380,000£294
Semi-Detached29£305,000£284
Terraced21£272,000£290
Flats2£126,500£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Cross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£145,000£204,750£145,000
2017£293,500£104,000£205,000£160,000
2018£330,000£112,500£214,000£167,000
2019£340,000£125,000£220,000£203,500
2020£308,750£135,000£205,000£250,000
2021£350,000£116,000£248,750£222,500
2022£441,250£207,000£275,000£300,000
2023£502,000£267,500£267,475£267,500
2024£425,000£155,000£297,475£205,000
2025£422,500£136,000£352,500£235,000
2026£387,500£118,000£255,000£296,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Cross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£191£180£181
2017£219£161£199£184
2018£225£204£194£195
2019£270£202£204£205
2020£240£197£216£256
2021£272£247£227£234
2022£301£285£280£291
2023£304£282£255£270
2024£340£240£256£242
2025£312£257£289£266
2026£317£169£273£292
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Cross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Cross in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 5UB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 5UB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Mar 20266, Longfields, Swansea, SA3 5UBDetachedFreehold£645,000
08 Oct 20258, Longfields, Bethany Lane, Swansea, SA3 5UBDetachedFreehold£800,000
10 Oct 20254, Bethany Lane, Swansea, SA3 5TLSemi-DetachedFreehold£620,000
21 Aug 20251A, Bethany Lane, Swansea, SA3 5TLSemi-DetachedFreehold£467,500
25 Nov 20254, Palmyra Court, Swansea, SA3 5TJDetachedFreehold£870,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Longfields, Bethany Lane, SwanseaFreehold182 m²£535,000 (2015)
2, Longfields, Bethany Lane, SwanseaFreehold151 m²£535,000 (2016)
3, Longfields, Bethany Lane, SwanseaFreehold196 m²£550,000 (2016)
4, Longfields, Bethany Lane, SwanseaFreehold185 m²£520,000 (2016)
5, Longfields, Bethany Lane, SwanseaFreehold152 m²£475,000 (2015)
7, Longfields, Bethany Lane, SwanseaFreehold215 m²£590,000 (2019)
8, Longfields, Bethany Lane, SwanseaFreehold217 m²£800,000 (2025)
9 Longfields, Bethany Lane, West Cross, SwanseaFreehold174 m²£600,000 (2021)
10, Longfields, Bethany Lane, SwanseaFreehold190 m²£595,000 (2015)

Area insights for SA3 5UB

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Overview

Postcode SA3 5UB is located in an urban city, within the West Cross area of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the West Cross area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Cross is £46,730 per year. The median sale price in West Cross is £320,000 (around £289 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £236,250 and £387,500. The nearest station is Swansea, about 3.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

West Cross has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,750 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

2/10

West Cross has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in West Cross is £46,730 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA3 5UB.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
1,930.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.19(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.39(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.23(-56%)
Public order
2.58(-69%)
Vehicle crime
1.94(-32%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
93.47%
Other White
9
2.56%
Irish
5
1.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.14%
Other
4
1.14%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
45.79%
No qualifications
55
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.58%
Level 3 (A level)
27
8.41%
Apprenticeship
21
6.54%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
116
64.09%
Owns with a mortgage
36
19.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.08%
Social rents from council
6
3.31%
Other social rented
6
3.31%
Total households: 181

Schools

In the SA3 5UB postcode area, located within West Cross, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for SA3 5UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNot applicableGrange Primary SchoolWelsh establishment
Unrated
0.1 miNot applicableSt David's Catholic Primary SchoolWelsh establishment
Unrated
0.1 miNot applicableY.G.G. LlwynderwWelsh establishment
Unrated

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA3 5UB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA3 5UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparAlderwood Road, Swansea, SA3 5JDWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miNorton StoresWest Cross Avenue, Swansea, SA3 5TSWalking directions to Norton Stores
0.5 miCo-op FoodLinden Avenue, Swansea, SA3 5LAWalking directions to Co-op Food