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Alden Drive, Cockett, Swansea

MyStreetCheck free street report: Alden Drive, Cockett, Swansea · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swansea-swansea/alden-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SA2 0FY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£130,750
8 sales
Price range
£115k – £169k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Dec 2023
SA2 0FY

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At a glance

8 property sales on Alden Drive, Cockett, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £130,750. Average sale prices rose from £121,000 in 2016 to £136,000 in 2023 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Alden Drive range from £115,000 to £169,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Alden Drive compared

SA2 postcode area£277,765
Swansea£233,479
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alden Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £121,000 (2 sales)2016£121k2017: £118,000 (1 sales)2017£118k2018: £118,000 (1 sales)2018£118k2019: £127,000 (1 sales)2019£127k2022: £169,000 (1 sales)2022£169k2023: £136,000 (2 sales)2023£136k

Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£130,75018 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Alden Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Alden Drive SA2 0FY 18 Dec 2023£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Alden Drive SA2 0FY 16 Mar 2023£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Alden Drive SA2 0FY 14 Jul 2022£169,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Sylda, Alden Drive SA2 0FY 13 Sep 2019£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Alden Drive SA2 0FY 15 Jun 2018£118,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Alden Drive SA2 0FY 27 Oct 2017£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Alden Drive SA2 0FY 20 Jul 2016£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Alden Drive SA2 0FY 23 Mar 2016£115,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Alden Drive

Crime

141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alden Drive in August 2026.

Violence & sexual offences47
Public order30
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage & arson10
Shoplifting10
Burglary9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Alden Drive is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

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Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Swansea station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Gowerton station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Llansamlet station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fry`s Corner (after, Cockett Road) 1 min walk
  • Gwynedd Avenue West (o/s 311, Gwynedd Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Fry's Corner (after, Cockett Road) 2 min walk
  • Cockett Inn (nr, Cockett Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Powell & Partners
    Pr1 Fforestfach Medical Centre, Ravenhill Road, Swansea · 1.0 mi
  • Dr Bensusan & Partners
    Pr2 Fforestfach Medicl Centre, Ravenhill Road, Swansea · 1.0 mi
  • Sketty & Killay Medical Centre
    Sketty Surgery, De La Beche Road, Swansea · 1.1 mi
  • Uplands & Mumbles Surgery
    46-48 Sketty Road, Swansea · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Cockett Swansea · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Carnglass Road · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Carmarthen Rd Express · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Cwmdu Swansea · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Tycoch Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Well · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Townhill Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Eversley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • Khoshooee Ltd · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.0%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented9.8%17.1%
Households807

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+19.2%18.6%
Residents1,893

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks83%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%92%

Share of homes across Swansea with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Alden Drive

Ethnic group

HereSwansea
White87.3%91.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.7%4.4%
Other ethnic group3%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1.2%

Religion

HereSwansea
Christian44.3%41.3%
No religion43.3%47.3%
Not answered5.9%6.7%
Muslim5.5%3.2%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSwansea
Born in the UK89.2%90.6%
Born outside the UK10.8%9.4%

Highest qualification

HereSwansea
Level 4 qualifications and above35.2%32.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%18.2%
No qualifications17.3%18.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%13.8%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.2%7.9%
Other qualifications1.9%2.6%

General health

HereSwansea
Very good health47.3%47.7%
Good health32.1%30.9%
Fair health13.9%14%
Bad health5.3%5.5%
Very bad health1.4%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSwansea
1 car or van in household45.8%42.6%
2 cars or vans in household31.6%25.6%
No cars or vans in household14.1%22.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.5%9.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Swansea.

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Estate agents near Alden Drive

  • Mirador Property 0.9 mi
  • Dawsons 0.9 mi
  • The Smarter Property Company 0.9 mi
  • Belvoir 0.9 mi
  • Swan Letting 1.1 mi

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