SA5 4AT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Llwyn Eithin, 0.5km from Fforestfach in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Cockett ward and the Swansea West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SA5 4AT is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 SA5 4AT are sourced from Output Area W00004083 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LLWYN EITHIN, SA5 4AT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LLWYN EITHIN, SA5 4AT.
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37
£ 33,100 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA5 4AT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 36% social renting, SA5 4AT is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA5 4AT. The average age is 36.5. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA5 4AT has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Caffe Nero0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- KFC Swansea Fforestfach0.5 km
- The Cafe0.5 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Hobbycraft0.7 km
- Home Bargains0.5 km
- Hobbycraft0.7 km
- Home Bargains0.5 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.7 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Joiners Arms0.9 km
- Mary Dillwyn0.9 km
- Joiners Arms0.9 km
- Mary Dillwyn0.9 km
- Marquis Arms0.8 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- B & M Retail Ltd0.3 km
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food0.5 km
- Tesco Extra0.5 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.3 km
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Curry Pot0.7 km
- Yo! To Go0.7 km
- Curry Pot0.7 km
- Yo! To Go0.7 km
- Bombay Burritos0.8 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gowerton3.4 km
- Swansea3.8 km
- Llansamlet6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Queensway Turn0.1 km
- Queensway0.2 km
- Abertawe Garage0.2 km
- Fforest-fach Park & Ride0.2 km
- Ivorites Arms0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA54AT · Data under Open Government Licence