B+
Liveable Score

Very Good Area

C+

Outdoor Spaces

C

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilSwansea
Crime Rate
Average for a Welsh village
100% below the national average.
Vibe
😴 Sleepy
Demographics
🌻 Retirees
Interactive liveability map of Ilston showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Ilston boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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C+
B
B+
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A+
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Nearby Places

Lunnon

village

B

1.1 km away

Parkmill

village

B+

1.4 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Limited
Play SpacePlay Space
Limited
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Limited
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Limited

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Limited
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Limited
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Limited
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Limited
TakeawaysTakeaways
Limited

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Y.G.G. Llwynderw
St David's Catholic Primary School
Grange Primary School
Mayals Primary School
Whitestone Primary School

Ilston House Prices

The average house price in Ilston is £410,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Ilston house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Ilston graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£410,000

Detached house prices

£470,000

Semi-detached house prices

£300,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilston a nice place to live?

Yes, Ilston is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Swansea. It particularly appeals to retirees. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.

How safe is Ilston?

Ilston has an average crime rate for a Welsh village, with around 0 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 100% below the national average, and 100% below the Swansea average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population.

What are the demographics of Ilston?

The majority of residents in Ilston identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The most common religion is Christian (54%).