MANSEL STREET, SA1 1EB House Prices & Local Information

SA1 1EB is an up-and-coming urban area on Mansel Street, 0.3km from Mount Pleasant in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Swansea West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SA1 1EB offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Swansea.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 138 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SA1 1EB are sourced from Output Area W00004027 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.