Benson Street, Penclawdd, Swansea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA4 3XY.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Benson Street, Penclawdd, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,333. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% semi-detached, 36% terraced, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on Benson Street range from £57,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Benson Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benson Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £159,333 | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £175,600 | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £247,833 | 5 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Benson Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwynfa, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 5 Sep 2025 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 18 Jun 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ty-Ni, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 8 Apr 2025 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Llechfan, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 6 Dec 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Benson House, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 28 Aug 2024 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Brodawel, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 27 Aug 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 6 Aug 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Benson House, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 27 Aug 2020 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Benson Cottage, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 14 Sep 2018 | £227,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 22 Jun 2018 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Gwynfa, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 27 Apr 2018 | £201,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 18 May 2017 | £57,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ty-Ni, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 10 Feb 2017 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Llechfan, Benson Street SA4 3XY | 22 Apr 2016 | £116,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Gwynfa, Benson Street | £201,500 (Apr 2018) → £315,000 (Sep 2025) | +56% over 7 yrs |
| 5, Benson Street | £57,000 (May 2017) → £143,000 (Jun 2018) → £210,000 (Jun 2025) | +268% over 8 yrs |
| Ty-Ni, Benson Street | £105,000 (Feb 2017) → £158,000 (Apr 2025) | +50% over 8 yrs |
| Llechfan, Benson Street | £116,000 (Apr 2016) → £240,000 (Dec 2024) | +107% over 9 yrs |
| Benson House, Benson Street | £205,000 (Aug 2020) → £305,000 (Aug 2024) | +49% over 4 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bynea station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Gowerton station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Llanelli station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Station (nr, Blodwen Terrace) 1 min walk
- Old Station (o/s, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Health Centre (opp, Sea View) 2 min walk
- Health Centre (after, Sea View) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Estuary Group Practice
22 Mill Street, Gowerton, Swansea · 2.7 mi - Llwynhendy Health Centre
Llwynhendy Road, Llanelli · 2.9 mi - Princess Street Surgery
Princess Street, Gorseinon, Swansea · 3.2 mi - Ty'r Felin Surgery
Cecil Road, Gorseinon, Swansea · 3.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Loughor · 2.0 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Gowerton Esso Express · 2.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pen-y-Fan Llanelli · 2.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gowerton - Sterry Road · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- The Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- 2 Compton Houses · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.8 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 853 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,921 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 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 Benson Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 91.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 4.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 41.3% |
| No religion | 45.9% | 47.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 3.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.2% | 32.8% |
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 18.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 30.9% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.7% | 25.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15% | 22.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 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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