ANEURIN CLOSE, SA2 8NR House Prices & Local Information

SA2 8NR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Aneurin Close, 0.4km from Pen-yr-Heol in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Sketty ward and the Swansea West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA2 8NR is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £156k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 20.7% year-on-year. 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 8NR are sourced from Output Area W00004562 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.