Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

BURRYHEAD COTTAGES, SA3 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURRYHEAD COTTAGES, SA3 1BQ.

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Population

394

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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1/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SA3 1BQ's 71% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £399k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

SA3 1BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Burryhead Cottages, 0.1km from Burry in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Gower ward and the Gower constituency.

For serious buyers, SA3 1BQ is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 71% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £399k. 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 1BQ are sourced from Output Area W00004168 (shared with 20 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 1BQ. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 399,744

1 sales · Mean £ 399,744

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanelli10.3 km
  • Pembrey & Burry Port10.4 km
  • Bynea12.8 km