QUARR DRIVE, SA6 5BW House Prices & Local Information

SA6 5BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Quarr Drive, 0.1km from Aber-Clydach in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Morriston ward and the Swansea East constituency.

For families considering a move, SA6 5BW represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, 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 5BW are sourced from Output Area W00004341 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.