SA5 7HH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mynydd Newydd Road, 0.3km from Mynydd Newydd in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Penderry ward and the Swansea East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SA5 7HH is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k. 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 7HH are sourced from Output Area W00004456 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MYNYDD NEWYDD ROAD, SA5 7HH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MYNYDD NEWYDD ROAD, SA5 7HH.
306
39
£ 32,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA5 7HH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 46% of tenure in SA5 7HH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. 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 7HH. The average age is 38.6. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 165,000
2 sales · Mean £ 165,000
Detached
£ 360,000
1 sales · Mean £ 360,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA5 7HH has low crime rates — 39 incidents 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Penderry Community Hub0.9 km
- Penderry Community Hub0.9 km
- Jenkins Bakery0.9 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Penlan Stores0.9 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Clwb Cymdeithasol Penlan0.8 km
- Penlan Social Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Penlan Rugby Football Club0.7 km
- Freedom Leisure0.6 km
- Freedom Leisure0.6 km
- Ogof Adullam0.8 km
- Pavilion Cafe0.7 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Curry Pot0.9 km
- Saunders Sandwiches0.8 km
- Curry Pot0.9 km
- Saunders Sandwiches0.8 km
- Pizza Giorgio1.0 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.9 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swansea3.7 km
- Gowerton4.8 km
- Llansamlet5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Milford Way0.2 km
- Penplas0.2 km
- Heol Pen-tir-garw0.2 km
- Milford Way0.2 km
- Heol Pen-tir-garw0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SA57HH · Data under Open Government Licence