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Princess Way, Swansea

MyStreetCheck free street report: Princess Way, Swansea · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swansea-swansea/princess-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SA1 3LQ, SA1 5HF, SA1 3LW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£71,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£107,854
24 sales
Price range
£66k – £175k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Sep 2026
SA1 3LQ

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At a glance

24 property sales on Princess Way, Swansea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £71,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £107,854. Average sale prices fell from £105,875 in 2016 to £71,667 in 2026 (-32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 69% below the Swansea average of £233,479 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Princess Way range from £66,000 to £175,000. 7% of homes sold here were freehold and 93% leasehold. Of 466 streets in Swansea with at least two sales in the last year, Princess Way ranks 466th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Princess Way compared

Princess Way£71,667
SA1 postcode area£151,331
Swansea£233,479
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SA1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £105,875 (4 sales)2016£106k2017: £118,400 (5 sales)2017£118k2018: £117,500 (2 sales)2018£118k2019: £100,125 (4 sales)2019£100k2020: £175,000 (1 sales)2020£175k2022: £121,000 (2 sales)2022£121k2023: £78,000 (1 sales)2023£78k2025: £113,750 (2 sales)2025£114k2026: £71,667 (3 sales)2026£72k

Tenure: 7% freehold and 93% leasehold across 43 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat24£107,8548 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Princess Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 6, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 8 Sep 2026£66,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 214, Pearl House, 43, Princess Way SA1 5HF 3 Jun 2026£69,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 13, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 29 May 2026£80,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 65, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 14 Apr 2026£96,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 35, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 30 May 2025£134,000 FlatLeasehold
Units 1 & 2, 23 - 26, Princess Way SA1 5HE 30 Apr 2025£3,480,000 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 36, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 4 Apr 2025£93,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 24, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 16 Jul 2024£97,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 39, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 8 Mar 2024£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 16, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 19 Jan 2024£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 302, Pearl House, 43, Princess Way SA1 5HF 19 Jan 2024£111,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Princess Way SA1 3LW 22 Dec 2023£1,675,000 OtherLeasehold
6, Princess Way SA1 3LW 22 Dec 2023£1,675,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 60, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 1 Jun 2023£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 114, Pearl House, 43, Princess Way SA1 5HF 1 Feb 2023£78,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 42, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 20 Apr 2022£125,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Princess Way SA1 3LW 29 Mar 2022£850,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 64, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 15 Feb 2022£117,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 14, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 8 Oct 2021£85,000 FlatLeasehold
Princess House, Princess Way SA1 3LW 28 May 2021£2,500,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 66, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 28 Feb 2020£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 27, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 3 Oct 2019£73,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 53, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 9 Apr 2019£133,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 46, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 29 Mar 2019£127,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 113, Pearl House, 43, Princess Way SA1 5HF 22 Feb 2019£67,500 FlatLeasehold
29 - 31, Princess Way SA1 5HF 28 Sep 2018£252,000 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 52, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 24 Sep 2018£85,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 55, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 5 Sep 2018£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Travelodge Hotel, 5, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 9 Jul 2018£5,500,000 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 311, Pearl House, 43, Princess Way SA1 5HF 15 Dec 2017£63,000 FlatLeasehold
25 - 27, Princess Way SA1 5HF 1 Nov 2017£260,000 OtherLeasehold
29 - 31, Princess Way SA1 5HF 1 Nov 2017£1,300,000 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 23, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 30 Jun 2017£132,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 105, Pearl House, 43, Princess Way SA1 5HF 21 Jun 2017£100,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 33, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 8 Jun 2017£127,000 FlatLeasehold
22A, Princess Way SA1 3LW 1 Jun 2017£107,000 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 201, Pearl House, 43, Princess Way SA1 5HF 10 Apr 2017£108,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 38, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 30 Mar 2017£75,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 51, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 27 Jan 2017£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 47, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 23 Sep 2016£97,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 9, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 27 May 2016£127,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 37, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 30 Mar 2016£71,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 55, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way SA1 3LQ 23 Mar 2016£128,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
29 - 31, Princess Way £1,300,000 (Nov 2017) → £252,000 (Sep 2018) -81%
over under a year
Apartment 55, Excelsior, 3, Princess Way £128,000 (Mar 2016) → £150,000 (Sep 2018) +17%
over 2 yrs

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Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Swansea station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Llansamlet station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • Gowerton station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Mary`s Church 2 (at, Princess Way) 2 min walk
  • St Mary's Church 1 (at, Princess Way) 2 min walk
  • Castle Square (Stop C, Caer Street) 3 min walk
  • Castle Square (Stop D, Caer Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kingsway Surgery
    37 The Kingsway, Swansea · 0.3 mi
  • Nicholl Street Medical Centre
    Nicholl St Medical Centr, 33 Nicholl Street, Swansea · 0.5 mi
  • Abertawe Medical Partners
    151 St. Helens Road, Swansea · 0.5 mi
  • Brunswick Health Centre
    Phillips Parade, Swansea · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar Swansea · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Swansea Marina Superstore · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Swansea Bus Station · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Parc Tawe · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Craddock Street Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Time For Teeth Hmp Swansea · 0.4 mi
  • Russell Street Dental Practice · 0.6 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
Owned3.8%62.5%
Private rented29.8%20.3%
Social rented66.2%17.1%
Households1,253

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 153.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6481.6%64.1%
Aged 65+15.1%18.6%
Residents1,930

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)95%80%
Gigabit-capable74%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 Princess Way

Ethnic group

HereSwansea
White77.9%91.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.5%4.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.2%1.2%
Other ethnic group5.2%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%1.6%

Religion

HereSwansea
No religion48.2%47.3%
Christian33.4%41.3%
Not answered8%6.7%
Muslim7.1%3.2%
Hindu0.8%0.4%
Other religion0.8%0.5%
Sikh0.7%–
Buddhist0.6%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSwansea
Born in the UK69.5%90.6%
Born outside the UK30.5%9.4%

Highest qualification

HereSwansea
Level 4 qualifications and above28%32.8%
No qualifications27.8%18.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.3%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications10.5%13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7%7.9%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.8%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereSwansea
Very good health32.7%47.7%
Good health30.7%30.9%
Fair health20%14%
Bad health12%5.5%
Very bad health4.6%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSwansea
No cars or vans in household72%22.6%
1 car or van in household25.3%42.6%
2 cars or vans in household2%25.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.7%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 Princess Way

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  • John Francis 0.5 mi
  • Fresh Estate and Letting Agents 1.1 mi
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