Area Analysis Swansea, Wales

SA3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SA3 postcode area.

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Population

25,365

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 46,500 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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9/10
family_restroomFamily
7/10
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4/10
workEmployment
3/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SA3 — age 50, 81% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £296k. Property prices are trending down 6.9% year-on-year.

home £296,471 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA3 is a postcode district in Swansea, Wales, covering 727 active and 236 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SA3 (14%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes (13%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes SA3 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SA3 are around £296k, down 6.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SA3 at 133 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 50 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SA3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1244
Anti-social behaviour529
Public order406
Criminal damage and arson298
Shoplifting295

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

36 nearby
  • John Fowler Holidays Ltd
  • John Fowler Holidays Ltd
  • Blas Gwyr
  • Fairyhill
  • Forge Cottage Bed and Breakfast
  • + 31 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

52 nearby
  • Oyster House
  • Oyster House
  • Dolphin Inn
  • Mumbles Ale House
  • Newton Inn
  • + 47 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

154 nearby
  • Gower Coffee & Crunch
  • Marshview at the Purple Badger
  • Mumbles Community Council
  • Rosie's Cafe
  • Surfside Cafe
  • + 149 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aru Food & Wine
  • Co-operative
  • Spar
  • Aru Food & Wine
  • Co-operative
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Chips Ahoy
  • Chips Ahoy
  • Craving Crepes
  • 608 Pan & Grill
  • Johnnies Fish Bar
  • + 27 more
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Retailers - Other

100 nearby
  • 93 Bakes
  • 93 Bakes
  • Big Meadow CSA Ltd
  • Blackpill Post Office
  • Crafty Smuggler Coffee
  • + 95 more