Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

CLAS YR ONNEN, SA5 4TW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLAS YR ONNEN, SA5 4TW.

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Population

178

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 36,400 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA5 4TW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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1/10
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1/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

SA5 4TW has a significant social housing presence — 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 20.4% year-on-year.

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

SA5 4TW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clas Yr Onnen, 0.3km from Mynydd-Bach-y-Glo in Gowerton. Administratively it sits within Waunarlwydd ward and the Swansea West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA5 4TW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £62k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 20.4% year-on-year. 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 4TW are sourced from Output Area W00004069 (shared with 4 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 SA5 4TW. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 57,500

5 sales · Mean £ 59,100

Terraced

£ 65,000

1 sales · Mean £ 65,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SA5 4TW is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences38
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson5
Shoplifting5

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Azeem General Store0.8 km
  • Azeem General Store0.8 km
  • Archfarchnad CKs0.2 km
  • M and S Newsagents0.5 km
  • CK's Supermarket0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Masons Arms0.4 km
  • Masons Arms0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Grill House0.1 km
  • Grill House0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Eastern Kitchen0.5 km
  • Eastern Kitchen0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gowerton2.1 km
  • Swansea4.9 km
  • Bynea7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Village Inn0.2 km
  • Village Inn0.2 km
  • Gypsy Cross0.3 km
  • Gypsy Cross0.3 km
  • Caer-gynydd Road Upper0.3 km