Area Analysis Swansea, Wales

SA1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SA1 postcode area.

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Population

51,827

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 30,864 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
workEmployment
1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA1 spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £182k. Property prices are trending down 3.0% year-on-year.

home £182,574 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA1 is a postcode district in Swansea, Wales, covering 1329 active and 978 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SA1 (15%) is characterised by a popular area with both students and graduate professionals — sociable and active, alongside a transitioning industrial area — historically working class, gradually changing (8%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes SA1 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SA1 are around £182k, down 3.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SA1 at 589 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SA1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.8%
Asian / British Asian9.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences10167
Anti-social behaviour4441
Shoplifting4000
Public order3186
Criminal damage and arson2150

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

282 nearby
  • Archfarchnad Gors
  • Jersey Bakery
  • Jo Jos General Stores
  • Greggs PLC
  • Jenkins Bakery
  • + 277 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

30 nearby
  • Beachcomber Hotel
  • Glevdon Hotel
  • Gwesty Sandpiper
  • Gwesty'r Morlais
  • Gwesty'r Village
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

146 nearby
  • Fairfield Pub
  • Fairfield Pub
  • Bar Heaven Swansea
  • Badminton Hotel
  • Bambu Beach Bar
  • + 141 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

462 nearby
  • Bwyta Byrgers
  • Bonymaen RFC
  • Costa Coffee
  • Diablos SA1
  • Dosilak
  • + 457 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

176 nearby
  • Yo! To Go!
  • Al Basha Family House
  • GGz
  • A light of India
  • Great Wall
  • + 171 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Tesco Express
  • Tesco Express
  • Archfarchnadoedd Sainsburys Ccc
  • Co-op
  • Iceland Foods PLC
  • + 7 more