Heol Islwyn, Fforestfach, Swansea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA5 4NZ.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Heol Islwyn, Fforestfach, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £261,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £198,875. Average sale prices rose from £164,000 in 2016 to £255,800 in 2026 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% above the Swansea average of £233,479 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% semi-detached, 48% detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Heol Islwyn range from £150,000 to £318,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 466 streets in Swansea with at least two sales in the last year, Heol Islwyn ranks 143rd for average price.
House prices on Heol Islwyn compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SA5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £198,875 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 12 | £248,249 | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £205,000 | 14 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Heol Islwyn
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 24 Aug 2026 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 24 Jul 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 24 Jun 2026 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 8 May 2026 | £226,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 27 Mar 2026 | £318,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 29 Oct 2025 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 30 Jun 2025 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 2 Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 12 Feb 2024 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 14 Jul 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 13 Jan 2023 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 18 Nov 2022 | £243,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 25 Aug 2022 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 11 May 2022 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 8 Apr 2022 | £249,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 26 Jan 2022 | £244,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 15 Nov 2021 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 7 Oct 2020 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 6 Mar 2020 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 12 Aug 2019 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 12 Apr 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 13 Feb 2019 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 18 Jan 2019 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 10 May 2018 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 28 Jun 2016 | £191,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 23 Mar 2016 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Heol Islwyn SA5 4NZ | 19 Feb 2016 | £151,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Heol Islwyn | £250,000 (Feb 2024) → £255,000 (Aug 2026) | +2% over 3 yrs |
| 57, Heol Islwyn | £244,995 (Jan 2022) → £250,000 (Jun 2026) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 27, Heol Islwyn | £172,000 (Mar 2020) → £226,000 (May 2026) | +31% over 6 yrs |
| 28, Heol Islwyn | £295,000 (Aug 2022) → £318,000 (Mar 2026) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Heol Islwyn | £280,000 (Jun 2025) → £290,000 (Oct 2025) | +4% over under a year |
| 9, Heol Islwyn | £243,500 (Nov 2022) → £250,000 (Aug 2024) | +3% over 2 yrs |
| 12, Heol Islwyn | £160,000 (Feb 2019) → £217,000 (May 2022) | +36% over 3 yrs |
| 63, Heol Islwyn | £210,000 (Jan 2019) → £260,000 (Nov 2021) | +24% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Heol Islwyn | £160,000 (May 2018) → £182,000 (Oct 2020) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Gowerton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Swansea station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Llangennech station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ystrad Road (after, Carmarthen Road) 3 min walk
- Llwyn Teg (o/s Tesco, Ffordd Cynore) 4 min walk
- Fforestfach Tesco (after, Ffordd Cynore) 4 min walk
- Ystrad Road (after, Carmarthen Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cheriton Medical Centre
Cheriton Crescent, Portmead, Swansea · 1.1 mi - Dr Powell & Partners
Pr1 Fforestfach Medical Centre, Ravenhill Road, Swansea · 1.1 mi - Dr Bensusan & Partners
Pr2 Fforestfach Medicl Centre, Ravenhill Road, Swansea · 1.1 mi - Estuary Group Practice
22 Mill Street, Gowerton, Swansea · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Swansea Cadle Extra · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Pontardulais Road · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Pontarddulais SF · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Fforest-Fach Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 1.1 mi
- Well · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Khoshooee Ltd · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- Townhill Dental Surgery · 1.9 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 | 41.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 43.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 918 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,407 |
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 Heol Islwyn
Ethnic group
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.5% | 91.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.2% | 4.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.4% | 47.3% |
| Christian | 32% | 41.3% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.9% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.1% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 18.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.2% | 32.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13% | 18.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 30.9% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.5% | 22.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 25.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 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 Heol Islwyn
- Peter Alan 2.3 mi
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- Dawsons 2.3 mi
- Dawsons 2.4 mi
- The Smarter Property Company 2.4 mi
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