Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

SA6 5BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA6 5BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

401

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA6 5BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.

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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

SA6 5BS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 31, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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SA6 5BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Clydach on Tawe in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Llansamlet ward and the Swansea East constituency.

For families considering a move, SA6 5BS represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 5BS are sourced from Output Area W00010250 (shared with 1 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 5BS. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Ynystawe Cricket Club0.4 km
  • Millers Arms0.6 km
  • Millers Arms0.6 km
  • Ynystawe Cricket Club0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Roadhouse Cafe1.0 km
  • The Roadhouse Cafe1.0 km
  • Food by Sean 6000.6 km
  • Food by Sean 6000.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llansamlet2.4 km
  • Skewen4.4 km
  • Neath6.8 km