SA2 0AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Osborne Terrace, 0.2km from Brynmill in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Uplands ward and the Swansea West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SA2 0AN offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The predominance of young residents (average age 28) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 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 SA2 0AN are sourced from Output Area W00004664 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OSBORNE TERRACE, SA2 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OSBORNE TERRACE, SA2 0AN.
423
28
£ 31,900 /yr
17%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA2 0AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 28, 65% renting. SA2 0AN has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA2 0AN. The average age is 27.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA2 0AN has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
76 nearby- Dylans at Cwmdonkin0.9 km
- Dylans at Cwmdonkin0.9 km
- Costa Coffee Shop0.7 km
- Starbucks0.7 km
- Subway0.7 km
- + 71 more
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Celebration Cakes0.7 km
- Celebration Cakes0.7 km
- Bargain World0.9 km
- Bob Marley Vapes1.0 km
- Liqun0.9 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Hurst Dene Guest House0.6 km
- Hurst Dene Guest House0.6 km
- Gwesty'r Mirador0.8 km
- Mirador Town House0.8 km
- Beachcomber Hotel0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Bar St James0.7 km
- Noahs Yard0.7 km
- Uplands Tavern0.7 km
- Bar St James0.7 km
- Noahs Yard0.7 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Pizza Napoli0.9 km
- Wangji Chinese Flavor0.9 km
- Pizza Napoli0.9 km
- Wangji Chinese Flavor0.9 km
- Burger King0.6 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.3 km
- Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swansea2.4 km
- Gowerton6.1 km
- Llansamlet7.6 km
Bus Stops
- St Gabriels Church0.1 km
- St Gabriel`s Church0.1 km
- Rhyddings0.2 km
- Recreation Ground0.2 km
- Recreation Ground0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA20AN · Data under Open Government Licence