Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

CLYDACH ROAD, SA6 5AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLYDACH ROAD, SA6 5AX.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SA6 5AX — age 46, 81% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £163k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SA6 5AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clydach Road, 0.2km from Bwllfa in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Morriston ward and the Swansea East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £163k, 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 SA6 5AX are sourced from Output Area W00004320 (shared with 9 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 SA6 5AX. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Detached

£ 149,250

6 sales · Mean £ 140,750

Terraced

£ 135,000

1 sales · Mean £ 135,000

Semi-Detached

£ 137,500

6 sales · Mean £ 142,332

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

SA6 5AX has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Other crime2
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Cwm Stores0.9 km
  • Cwm Stores0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Ynystawe Cricket Club0.4 km
  • Millers Arms0.1 km
  • Millers Arms0.1 km
  • Ynystawe Cricket Club0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Roadhouse Cafe0.7 km
  • The Roadhouse Cafe0.7 km
  • Food by Sean 6000.1 km
  • Food by Sean 6000.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llansamlet2.9 km
  • Skewen5.0 km
  • Swansea7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Ynystawe Primary School0.0 km
  • Ynystawe Primary School0.0 km
  • Park Road0.1 km
  • Ynystawe0.2 km
  • Ynystawe Hill0.3 km