Ilston Way, West Cross, Swansea
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA3 5LG.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Ilston Way, West Cross, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £109,550. Average sale prices rose from £130,500 in 2016 to £170,833 in 2025 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% flat, 26% semi-detached, 16% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ilston Way range from £68,000 to £232,500. 59% of homes sold here were freehold and 41% leasehold.
House prices on Ilston Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ilston Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 59% freehold and 41% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £109,550 | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £186,300 | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £154,000 | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £194,500 | 12 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Ilston Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 19 May 2026 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 12 Sep 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 15 Aug 2025 | £170,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 53, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 10 Jul 2025 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 10 Jan 2025 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 25 Nov 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 25 Nov 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 19 Jul 2024 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 28 Mar 2024 | £124,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 12 Jun 2023 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 26 Jul 2022 | £214,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 1 Apr 2021 | £68,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 19 Mar 2021 | £205,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 53, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 14 Oct 2020 | £141,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 27 Feb 2019 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 11 Jan 2019 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 23 Feb 2018 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 21 Sep 2017 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 9 Aug 2017 | £98,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 26 May 2017 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 22 Aug 2016 | £179,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Ilston Way SA3 5LG | 30 Mar 2016 | £82,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Ilston Way | £82,000 (Mar 2016) → £115,000 (May 2026) | +40% over 10 yrs |
| 37, Ilston Way | £127,000 (Sep 2017) → £175,000 (Sep 2025) | +38% over 8 yrs |
| 53, Ilston Way | £141,000 (Oct 2020) → £232,500 (Jul 2025) | +65% over 5 yrs |
| 21, Ilston Way | £179,000 (Aug 2016) → £215,000 (Jul 2024) | +20% over 8 yrs |
| 46, Ilston Way | £80,000 (May 2017) → £124,950 (Mar 2024) | +56% over 7 yrs |
| 40, Ilston Way | £98,000 (Aug 2017) → £128,000 (Jun 2023) | +31% over 6 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Swansea station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Gowerton station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alderwood Road (before, West Cross Lane) 1 min walk
- Alderwood Road (after, West Cross Lane) 1 min walk
- Wimblewood Close (before, Linden Avenue) 1 min walk
- Baywood Avenue (before, Fairwood Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Mumbles Medical Practice
10 West Cross Avenue, West Cross, Swansea · 0.4 mi - Kings Road Surgery
2-6 Kings Road, Mumbles, Swansea · 0.9 mi - University Health Centre
Penmaen Residences, Singleton Park, Swansea · 1.8 mi - Sketty & Killay Medical Centre
Sketty Surgery, De La Beche Road, Swansea · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - West Cross · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Cross - Linden Avenue · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - West Cross · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Mumbles Foodhall · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Overdrake Limited · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 | 46.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 690 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,319 |
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 Ilston Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.7% | 91.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.3% | 41.3% |
| No religion | 42% | 47.3% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.9% | 32.8% |
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 18.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.7% | 18.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.2% | 7.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.1% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 30.9% |
| Fair health | 21% | 14% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swansea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33% | 22.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15% | 25.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6% | 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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