Side-by-side comparison of SA1 Swansea and SA12 Port talbot covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
SA1 is the more affordable option at £145,000 median vs £160,000 in SA12. SA12 has lower recorded crime (3,199 vs 10,030 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | SA1 Swansea | SA12 Port talbot |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £145,000 | £160,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | — | — |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 10,030 | 3,199 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 65.1 | 66.0 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 91.2 | 87.0 |
| EPC Median Score | 70.0 | 72.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.