Briar Dene, Sketty, Swansea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA2 8JP.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Briar Dene, Sketty, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £176,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £149,333. Average sale prices rose from £132,833 in 2017 to £176,250 in 2025 (+33%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Swansea average of £233,479 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Briar Dene range from £96,000 to £197,500. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold. Of 466 streets in Swansea with at least two sales in the last year, Briar Dene ranks 304th for average price.
House prices on Briar Dene compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SA2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £149,333 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Briar Dene
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 7 Nov 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 7 Nov 2025 | £197,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 13 Jul 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 5 Oct 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 31 Mar 2021 | £52,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 29 Jun 2018 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 22 Feb 2018 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 1 Sep 2017 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 19 Apr 2017 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Briar Dene SA2 8JP | 3 Mar 2017 | £126,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Briar Dene | £135,000 (Sep 2017) → £197,500 (Nov 2025) | +46% over 8 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Swansea station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Gowerton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Bynea station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hen Dderwen (after, Park Way) 1 min walk
- Hen Dderwen (o/s, Sketty Park Drive) 2 min walk
- Hen Dderwen (after, New Mill Road) 2 min walk
- Hen Dderwen (before, Sketty Park Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sketty & Killay Medical Centre
Sketty Surgery, De La Beche Road, Swansea · 0.6 mi - University Health Centre
Penmaen Residences, Singleton Park, Swansea · 0.9 mi - Uplands & Mumbles Surgery
46-48 Sketty Road, Swansea · 1.2 mi - The Grove Medical Centre
6 Uplands Terrace, Uplands, Swansea · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Carnglass Road · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sketty Gower Road · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sketty Gower Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Killay - The Precinct · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Tycoch Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Eversley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Dental Unit · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 | 33.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 52.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 920 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,745 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Briar Dene
Ethnic group
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.6% | 91.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.6% | 4.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.8% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 47.3% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 14.2% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.6% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.4% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.6% | 32.8% |
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 18.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13% | 18.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 30.9% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 14% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 37.3% | 22.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 25.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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