Sant Joan Despí, Barcelona property and area FAQs

Sant Joan Despí is a city and municipality located in the Baix Llobregat area (Barcelona province in Catalonia, Spain). It is situated on the left bank of the Llobregat river. Es is a dialectal form of the masculine article el, hence Despí would be rendered Del pi in standard Catalan.

Sant Joan Despí’s current IGN settlement record contains 1 official population nucleus. The imported source records are dated through 2025-12-03. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Sant Joan Despí, at a recorded elevation of approximately 39 metres. Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

Since 2006, the town has been the home of the FC Barcelona training ground and youth academy, the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper; in 2019, the club's Johan Cruyff Stadium opened adjacent to the training facility, which is home to FC Barcelona Femení, FC Barcelona Atlètic, and Juvenil A (U19 A team).

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 6.2 square kilometres for Sant Joan Despí municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

Sant Joan Despí is treated as an official municipality. The page is joined to institutional datasets by its five-digit INE identity, not by a loose name match.

The audited municipality record contains 3 additional named-place records for Sant Joan Despí municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 10 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

Dividing the INE population of 34,827 by the recorded municipal area of 6.2 km² gives approximately 5,617.3 residents per km² for Sant Joan Despí municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

The official municipality context used for Sant Joan Despí has INE code 08217. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

Sant Joan Despí is an official municipality in Barcelona province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.

Sant Joan Despí is shown within Barcelona province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

The stated official-data scope is Sant Joan Despí municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.

The latest imported INE population for Sant Joan Despí municipality is 34,827, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Sant Joan Despí municipality, recorded population changed by 4.8%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Sant Joan Despí municipality is €18,262 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 42.8 years for Sant Joan Despí municipality, for period 2023.

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

The displayed series for Sant Joan Despí municipality begins at 33,241 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

INE records 18.9% of residents aged 65 or over for Sant Joan Despí municipality, in period 2023.

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 10.2% for Sant Joan Despí municipality, in period 2023.

Within the same displayed series for Sant Joan Despí municipality, the lowest population value is 33,241 residents in 2015.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Sant Joan Despí municipality is 33,957 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Sant Joan Despí municipality, the highest population value is 34,827 residents in 2023.

The latest imported INE figure is 2.70 people per household for Sant Joan Despí municipality, for period 2023.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Sant Joan Despí municipality changed by 4.8%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Sant Joan Despí municipality records €3,595 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

MITMA records an appraised housing value of €3,442 per square metre for Sant Joan Despí municipality in 2026Q1. Appraised value is a different basis from both asking and completed-sale price.

The displayed series for Sant Joan Despí municipality begins at €2,942 per m² in 2023Q2. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the 12 displayed observations for Sant Joan Despí municipality, the highest appraised housing value value is €3,442 per m² in 2026Q1.

The published price measures use 339 price-informed sales from 365 total recorded transactions for Sant Joan Despí municipality.

From 2023Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed quarterly transaction count value for Sant Joan Despí municipality changed by 58.5%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

The price-informed transactions in the Notariado snapshot have an average recorded surface of 87 m² for Sant Joan Despí municipality.

The current Notariado snapshot records an average completed sale price of €312,565 for Sant Joan Despí municipality. An aggregate average is not a valuation of an individual home.

The current snapshot contains 365 recorded transactions for Sant Joan Despí municipality. The price sample may be smaller because not every transaction carries a publishable price measure.

The displayed series for Barcelona province begins at €2,886 per m² in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the same displayed series for Cataluña, the lowest regional house-price index value is 91.2 index points in 2024Q3.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 12 displayed quarterly transaction count observations for Sant Joan Despí municipality is 96 transactions. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional foreign-buyer share observations for Cataluña is 16.1%. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Dirección General del Catastro records 1,901 buildings for Sant Joan Despí municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 14,128 dwellings for Sant Joan Despí municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,968 for Sant Joan Despí municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1950–1969, with 667 buildings, or 35.4% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The 1990–2009 band contains 328 recorded buildings for Sant Joan Despí municipality, representing 17.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1950–1969 band contains 667 recorded buildings for Sant Joan Despí municipality, representing 35.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Before 1950 band contains 229 recorded buildings for Sant Joan Despí municipality, representing 12.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 2010 onward band contains 62 recorded buildings for Sant Joan Despí municipality, representing 3.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Catastro extract records 14,128 dwellings across 1,901 buildings for Sant Joan Despí municipality, or approximately 7.43 dwellings per recorded building.

The 1970–1989 band contains 600 recorded buildings for Sant Joan Despí municipality, representing 31.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Sant Joan Despí. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.