Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

SA3 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA3 1BG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

300

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA3 1BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SA3 1BG — age 51, 94% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA3 1BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood within the SA3 district of Swansea. Administratively it sits within Gower ward and the Gower constituency.

For families considering a move, SA3 1BG represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 SA3 1BG are sourced from Output Area W00004165 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA3 1BG. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • North Road Service Station0.8 km
  • North Road Service Station0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Down to Earth Project Cilibion0.8 km
  • Down to Earth Project Cilibion0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanelli8.6 km
  • Bynea9.1 km
  • Gowerton9.7 km