VerifiedFern Court is a retirement development operated by McCarthy Stone in Swansea, West Glamorgan.
Retirement living in Swansea
1 development
AskBart lists 1 retirement development in and around Swansea, run by McCarthy Stone. 1 offers homes to buy, and 1 to rent. The average home in Swansea sold for £206,059 (HM Land Registry, June 2026).
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Retirement living (1)
VerifiedSwansea in numbers
| Retirement developments listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Operators | 1 (largest: McCarthy Stone, 1) |
| With homes to buy | 1 |
| With homes to rent | 1 |
| Average sold price, Swansea (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £206,059 |
Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in Swansea
The average house price in Swansea is £206,059, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £206,059
- Detached
- £329,065
- Semi-detached
- £211,208
- Terraced
- £169,527
- Flats & maisonettes
- £109,596
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Flood risk
Flood warning area nearbySwansea is near 6 Natural Resources Wales flood warning areas and 5 flood alert areas within 3.1 miles — on the Irish Sea and Tawe. A flood warning means flooding to property is expected when one is in force.
This reflects river and coastal flooding areas Natural Resources Wales monitors near the town centre; it does not include surface-water (flash) flooding. For a specific property, check the Natural Resources Wales flood risk map.
Contains Natural Resources Wales information © Natural Resources Wales and Database Right. All rights reserved. Contains Ordnance Survey data, Crown copyright and database right. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Swansea: health, services and environment
Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.
Superfast broadband
99.2%
of premises within a mile of the centre; 91.7% can get gigabit (England: 88.4%). Useful for video calls with family.
Hospitals near Swansea
- Care homes near Morriston Hospital · A&E · 4.4 miles
- Care homes near Neath Port Talbot Hospital · minor injuries unit · 6.3 miles
- Care homes near Prince Philip Hospital · minor injuries unit · 9.5 miles
Sources: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Common questions
How many retirement developments are there in Swansea?
AskBart lists 1 retirement development in and around Swansea. The largest operator is McCarthy Stone (1).
Can I rent a retirement property in Swansea?
Yes: 1 of the 1 development offer homes to rent.
What do homes sell for in Swansea?
The average home in Swansea sold for £206,059 in June 2026, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.
Is retirement living in Swansea regulated by Care Inspectorate Wales?
No. Retirement housing isn't rated by Care Inspectorate Wales. Where a development offers on-site personal care, that care service is registered with the regulator separately.
Weighing up your options in Swansea?
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