OAKLAND CLOSE, SA7 9EW House Prices & Local Information

SA7 9EW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oakland Close, 0.1km from Balaclava in Glais. Administratively it sits within Llansamlet ward and the Swansea East constituency.

For families considering a move, SA7 9EW represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £152k, 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 SA7 9EW are sourced from Output Area W00004272 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.