Property profile

17 Oak Tree CloseWest Cross

Map showing 17 Oak Tree Close, West Cross, Swansea

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£385,000

Detached sold in Mumbles

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 Sept 2025
£340,000Change since last sale: +£47,000 (+14%)
Annualised change
+13% per yearSwansea annualised change (detached) since 2025: −0.5% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £355 per sq ft
£404 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£49 per sq ft (+14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Mumbles
£527,000Estimate vs local median: −£140,000 (−27%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area89 m² / 958 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection30 Jan 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Sept 2025£340,000+55%
04 Nov 2011£220,000-

Local market

Property prices in Mumbles

Median price: £345,000
Price per sq ft: £334
Sales (last 12 months): 113
Typical range (middle 50%): £258K – £475K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £334 per square foot) in Mumbles area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,700,000.

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
Detached38£527,000£355
Semi-Detached26£337,500£323
Terraced35£285,000£320
Flats14£257,803£338

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£527,000£240,250£358,250£270,000
2026£527,000£215,000£315,000£290,000
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£356£364£336£313
2026£356£392£294£339
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.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 5RW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 5RW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Sept 202517, Oak Tree Close, Swansea, SA3 5RWDetachedFreehold£340,000
22 Dec 20251, Hollybush Close, Swansea, SA3 4UZDetachedFreehold£1,350,000
10 Nov 20251, Ffordd Draenen Ddu, Swansea, SA3 5RPDetachedLeasehold£617,000
20 Aug 202514, Ffordd Draenen Ddu, Swansea, SA3 5RPDetachedFreehold£440,000
06 Jun 202512, Fulmar Close, Swansea, SA3 5RDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£370,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6, Oak Tree Close, West Cross, SwanseaLeasehold146 m²£330,000 (2011)
7 Oak Tree Close, West Cross, Swansea, SwanseaFreehold81 m²£315,000 (2021)
9 Oak Tree Close, West Cross, SwanseaFreehold88 m²£405,000 (2022)
14, Oak Tree Close, West Cross, Swansea-117 m²-
15, Oak Tree Close, West Cross, SwanseaFreehold85 m²£245,000 (2013)
16 Oak Tree Close, West Cross, SwanseaFreehold153 m²£540,000 (2023)
18, Oak Tree Close, West Cross, SwanseaFreehold150 m²£412,500 (2019)
20, Oak Tree Close, West Cross, SwanseaFreehold163 m²£490,000 (2018)
21, Oak Tree Close, West Cross, SwanseaLeasehold125 m²£295,000 (2009)
29, Oak Tree Close, West Cross, Swansea-165 m²-

Area insights for SA3 5RW

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Overview

Postcode SA3 5RW is located in an urban city, within the Mumbles 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 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% 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 Mumbles is £345,000 (around £334 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £257,500 and £475,000. The nearest station is Swansea, about 4.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.6%
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 1,893 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

West Cross has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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 5RW.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
1,002.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.15(-79%)
Other theft
2.38(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.38(-82%)
Public order
1.79(-78%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.79(-76%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
93.15%
Other White
8
2.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.27%
Arab
3
0.76%
African
2
0.51%
Total population: 394

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
50.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
15.05%
Level 3 (A level)
39
12.23%
No qualifications
36
11.29%
Apprenticeship
16
5.02%
Total 16+ residents: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
55.83%
Owns with a mortgage
57
34.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.91%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.68%
Social rents from council
1
0.61%
Total households: 163

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA3 5RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWhitestone Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableNewton Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableSt David's Catholic Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA3 5RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA3 5RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLifestyle Express130 West Cross Lane, Swansea, SA3 5NGWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miSpar128A West Cross Lane, Swansea, SA3 5NGWalking directions to Spar