SA2 0FJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Cockett in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Cockett ward and the Swansea West constituency.
For families considering a move, SA2 0FJ represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 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 0FJ are sourced from Output Area W00004072 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA2 0FJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA2 0FJ.
284
50
£ 36,400 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SA2 0FJ — age 50, 91% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA2 0FJ. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA2 0FJ has low crime rates — 35 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- AU Vodka Ltd0.8 km
- AU Vodka Ltd0.8 km
- CK's Supermarket0.1 km
- Davies of Mumbles0.8 km
- Jaks Supermarket0.9 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Greggs PLC0.8 km
- Greggs PLC0.8 km
- Beanos0.8 km
- Curry King0.9 km
- Mr Chung's Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Cockett Inn0.6 km
- Cockett Inn0.6 km
- Armine Social Club0.8 km
- Marquis Arms0.7 km
- Armine Social Club0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Meadow View Sports Complex0.9 km
- Meadow View Sports Complex0.9 km
- Subway0.7 km
- Nibbles0.7 km
- Nibbles0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swansea3.0 km
- Gowerton4.0 km
- Llansamlet6.8 km
Bus Stops
- St Peter`s Church0.1 km
- St Peter`s Church0.1 km
- Cockett Road Allotments0.2 km
- Fry's Corner0.2 km
- Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SA20FJ · Data under Open Government Licence