Sketty
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Sketty at a glance
- House prices
- £280,500
- Middle46th percentile
- Schools
- 25th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 41st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 50.6 per 1,000 residents
- Middle68th percentile
- Flood risk
- Data not yet available
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Sketty a good place to live?
Sketty has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Abertawe - Swansea below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Sketty
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 50.6 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 68th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Sketty
House prices
- Median sale price
- £280,500
- Percentile
- 46th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 114 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Sketty
Schools
25th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Sketty
Flood risk
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.
About missing dataTransport in Sketty
Transport
41st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Sketty a good place to live?
Sketty has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Sketty safe?
Sketty ranks in the 68th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Sketty?
The median sale price was £280,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 46th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Sketty?
Schools rank in the 25th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Sketty?
Nearby public profiles include West Cross in Abertawe - Swansea and Pen-clawdd in Abertawe - Swansea.
