SA3 1BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Cheriton in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Gower ward and the Gower constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 89% 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 1BX are sourced from Output Area W00004162 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA3 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA3 1BX.
336
51
£ 46,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA3 1BX 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.
Area Character
SA3 1BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA3 1BX. The average age is 50.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Forge Cottage Bed and Breakfast1.0 km
- Forge Cottage Bed and Breakfast1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Britannia Inn1.0 km
- Britannia Inn1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pembrey & Burry Port7.5 km
- Llanelli8.0 km
- Bynea11.2 km
Bus Stops
- St Cattwg`s Church0.4 km
- St Cattwg`s Church0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SA31BX · Data under Open Government Licence