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Housing in SA2 7PG

What the homes in SA2 7PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dunvant & Killay
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,121 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41.3%). Flats make up 10.5%, below the 12.5% across Wales.

SA2 7PGWales
Detached35.8%28.5%
Semi-detached41.3%32.1%
Terraced12.4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat9.4%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76.2% of households in the SA2 7PG area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 15.2% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 42.8% own outright and 33.4% with a mortgage.

SA2 7PG
76%
15%
Wales
  • Owned76.2%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented15.2%17%
  • Social rented8.2%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA2 7PGWales
Owned outright42.8%38%
With a mortgage or loan33.4%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.6%14.5%
Other private rented2.6%2.5%
From the council0.5%8.7%
From a housing association7.7%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA2 7PGWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19.9%). 22.4% of households include dependent children.

SA2 7PGWales
Living alone, under 6615.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.9%14.6%
Couple, no children17.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children18.3%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.2%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Swansea

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Swansea (August 2026, +6.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SwanseaWales
All homes£852£846
One bedroom£688£636
Two bedrooms£797£779
Three bedrooms£897£890
Four or more£1,275£1,247
Detached£1,090£1,083
Semi-detached£878£877
Terraced£824£833
Flat or maisonette£750£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA2 7PG (Dunvant & Killay) (about 2,121 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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