Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

DANYGRAIG, SA6 5DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DANYGRAIG, SA6 5DL.

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Population

296

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 36,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA6 5DL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SA6 5DL is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

SA6 5DL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Danygraig, 0.3km from Graigfelen in Clydach (Swansea). Administratively it sits within Clydach ward and the Gower constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA6 5DL is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 30% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 5DL are sourced from Output Area W00004050 (shared with 8 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 5DL. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

SA6 5DL has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences39
Public order11
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson5
Drugs5

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Cwm Stores0.9 km
  • Traidcraft (Fairtrader for Traidcraft plc, Gateshead)0.9 km
  • Ty Croeso1.0 km
  • Cwm Stores0.9 km
  • Traidcraft (Fairtrader for Traidcraft plc, Gateshead)0.9 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Clwb Rygbi'r Faerdre0.8 km
  • Clydach Cricket Club0.9 km
  • New Inn0.7 km
  • Overdraft0.9 km
  • Riverbank Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Chilli Too0.9 km
  • Dolly May's0.9 km
  • Mimi and Kiki's0.9 km
  • Sam 'n' Ben's0.5 km
  • Chilli Too0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Chef Wang0.8 km
  • Clydach Tandoori0.8 km
  • Chef Wang0.8 km
  • Herbs & Spices0.9 km
  • Phool Koli0.5 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llansamlet4.4 km
  • Skewen5.9 km
  • Neath8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodside Crescent0.1 km
  • Woodside Crescent0.1 km
  • Players Avenue0.2 km
  • Graig Felen School0.4 km
  • Graig Felen School0.5 km