DE LA BECHE STREET, SA1 1HD House Prices & Local Information

SA1 1HD is an up-and-coming urban area on De La Beche Street, 0.1km from Mount Pleasant in Swansea. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Swansea West constituency.

Day-to-day life in SA1 1HD has the character of a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Swansea.

Safety: Crime rates are high (228 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1HD are sourced from Output Area W00004018 (shared with 58 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.