Residential dwellings
21,612
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
SA4 rents and yields
Asking rent £999/month · Gross yield 4.2% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is SA4?
SA4: residential dwellings 21,612.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.1%
SA4 ranks 5th of 7 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 20,918
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.2%
- HMO-shaped units
- 8.0%
- EPC A or B
- 15%
- EPC D or worse
- 51%
What does SA4 earn?
SA4: asking rent £999/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 174 lets).
Asking rent
£999/month 12 months to Sep 2026
174 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 174 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.2% 12 months to Sep 2026
208 lets
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 208 lets. Observations cover 11 of 12 months in this window.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
56 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
How does SA4 vary by home size?
Asking rent in SA4 runs from £890/month for 2 bedrooms to £995/month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | Not published | — | — | — |
| 2 bedrooms | £890/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 9 of 12 months observed | — | 65 |
| 3 bedrooms | £995/month | 12 months to Jun 2026 · 8 of 12 months observed | — | 92 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns SA4?
Corporate landlords hold 69% of the 763 units in SA4 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords69% of classified · 526 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)22% of classified · 165 units
- Housing associations8.7% of classified · 66 units
- RMC0.8% of classified · 6 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does SA4 rank?
SA4 ranks 3rd of 7 postcode districts in Swansea for asking rent, at £999/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Swansea
SA4 ranks 3rd of 7 postcode districts in Swansea for asking rent, at £999/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SA2 | £1,296/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 185 | measured |
| 2 | SA3 | £1,292/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 58 | indicative |
| 3 | SA4 | £999/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 174 | measured |
| 4 | SA6 | £961/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 220 | measured |
| 5 | SA7 | £942/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 60 | indicative |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Swansea
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Swansea
SA4 ranks 6th of 7 postcode districts in Swansea for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.2%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SA1 | 7.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,192 | measured |
| 2 | SA6 | 6.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 278 | measured |
| 3 | SA5 | 6.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 231 | measured |
| 4 | SA7 | 5.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 9 of 12 months observed | 64 | indicative |
| 5 | SA2 | 4.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 245 | measured |
| 6 | SA4 | 4.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 208 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Swansea
Where next from SA4?
- SwanseaThe wider market this area sits in.
- SA1Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,840/m² · Sep 2026
- SA2Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,674/m² · Sep 2026
- SA3Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,582/m² · Sep 2026
- SA5Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £1,764/m² · Sep 2026
- SA6Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,190/m² · Sep 2026
- SA7Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,539/m² · Sep 2026
- SA14Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,342/m² · Sep 2026
- SA18Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,348/m² · Sep 2026
- SA15Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,080/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about SA4
- What is the average rent in SA4?
- Homes to let in SA4 asked a median £999/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 174 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in SA4?
- 4.2% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 208 lets.
- What kind of homes are in SA4?
- SA4 has 21,612 homes, 0.1% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about SA4
- Property values in SA4Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in SA4Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in SA4What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in SA4What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in SA4Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in SA4What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in SA4Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 174 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 208 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |