SA5 7PG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bwlchygwin, 0.2km from Tyn-y-cwm in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Clydach ward and the Gower constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £110k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 7PG are sourced from Output Area W00004303 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BWLCHYGWIN, SA5 7PG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BWLCHYGWIN, SA5 7PG.
305
46
£ 36,100 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SA5 7PG — age 46, 82% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £110k 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 SA5 7PG. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 95,000
2 sales · Mean £ 95,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
SA5 7PG has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Shepherds Country Inn0.6 km
- Shepherds Country Inn0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Felindre Welfare Hall0.5 km
- Pysgodfa a Chaffi Lliw0.5 km
- Felindre Welfare Hall0.5 km
- The Lliw Cafe & Fishery0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pontarddulais4.6 km
- Llangennech7.1 km
- Gowerton7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Bwlch y Gwyn Houses0.1 km
- Tyn-y-Cwm0.1 km
- Tyn-y-Cwm0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SA57PG · Data under Open Government Licence