B
Liveable Score

Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

A

Amenities

B

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilSwansea
Crime Rate
✓Low for a Welsh suburb
45% below the national average.
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Interactive liveability map of Sketty showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Sketty boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Nearby Places

Carnglas

suburb

B+

1.1 km away

Brynmill

suburb

B

1.3 km away

Outdoor Spaces

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

Local Amenities

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

Transport Links

train
Gowerton
Train

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Maes Derw
Olchfa School
Sketty Primary School
Parkland Primary School

Sketty House Prices

The average house price in Sketty is £318,259, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Sketty house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£318,259

Detached house prices

£423,704

Flats and maisonettes prices

£165,556

Semi-detached house prices

£297,000

Terraced house prices

£215,750

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sketty a nice place to live?

Sketty is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Swansea. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.

How safe is Sketty?

Sketty has a low crime rate for a Welsh suburb, with around 41 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 45% below the national average, and 42% below the Swansea average.

What are the demographics of Sketty?

The majority of residents in Sketty identify as White (British) (84%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (88%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.