Olchfa Gardens - SA2 8BU
Key Postcode Insights
SA2 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Olchfa Gardens, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 1411th most expensive of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £496,782
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,838pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA2 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Olchfa Gardens, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 1411th most expensive of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £496,782
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,838pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SA2 8BU
- 1 Olchfa Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Olchfa Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Olchfa Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Olchfa Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Olchfa Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SA2 8BU sold for £499,995 on 18th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £496,782.
The SA2 8BU Sales Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £496,782 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £491,791 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £484,388 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £471,787 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £467,309 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £412,086 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £377,543 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £370,654 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £354,789 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £346,974 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £331,862 |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £323,193 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £322,968 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £304,911 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £306,792 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £313,195 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £315,050 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £294,609 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £318,509 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £331,091 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,838.
The SA2 8BU Rental Market has increased by 62.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.5% | £1,541pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,002pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th October 2024 for £499,995 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SA2 8BU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£499,995 | 4 Bed House11, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU11, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU
- Sold Jun 2024£489,995 | 4 Bed House1, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU1, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU
- Sold Jun 2024£489,995 | 4 Bed House3, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU3, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU
Nearby Postcodes
SA2 8BU is the 459th largest and the 1411th most expensive postcode out of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA2 area.
- SA2 8BX, Olchfa Gardens, Sketty, Swansea, SA2SA2 8BX7 Addresses|41 m away
- SA2 8BW, Lockwood Grove, Sketty, Swansea, SA2SA2 8BW17 Addresses|45 m away
- SA2 8NP, Aneurin Way, Sketty, Swansea, SA2SA2 8NP36 Addresses|103 m away
- SA2 8NW, Aneurin Way, Sketty, Swansea, SA2SA2 8NW32 Addresses|128 m away
- SA2 8NN, Lon Olchfa, Sketty, Swansea, SA2SA2 8NN42 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 14 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (14)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£499,995 | 4 Bed House11, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU11, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU
- Sold Jun 2024£489,995 | 4 Bed House1, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU1, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU
- Sold Jun 2024£489,995 | 4 Bed House3, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU3, Olchfa Gardens, Swansea, SA2 8BU
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA2 8BU is Gowerton station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Gowerton|4.2 km away
- Swansea|4.4 km away
- Bynea|9.0 km away
- Llansamlet|9.6 km away