SA2 9BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Carnglas Road, 0.2km from Ty-coch in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Sketty ward and the Swansea West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, down 14.2% 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 9BN are sourced from Output Area W00004594 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CARNGLAS ROAD, SA2 9BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARNGLAS ROAD, SA2 9BN.
261
47
£ 40,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA2 9BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA2 9BN spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. £197k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 14.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA2 9BN. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 182,000
1 sales · Mean £ 182,000
Semi-Detached
£ 212,000
1 sales · Mean £ 212,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA2 9BN has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Miller & Carter Steakhouse0.8 km
- Miller & Carter Steakhouse0.8 km
- 47 Bar & Lounge0.6 km
- Vivian Arms Hotel0.7 km
- Y Clwb Sgeti0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Gower College0.6 km
- De La Beche S.C.P0.8 km
- Dario's0.8 km
- Dewkes Limited0.7 km
- Dillys Kitchen0.7 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Co-op Sketty0.7 km
- Balance0.8 km
- Davies of Mumbles0.8 km
- Siop Fara Kristys0.8 km
- Sketty Service Station0.7 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Madras0.8 km
- Opium Den0.7 km
- Pizza Milano0.7 km
- Sketty Packed Meals0.8 km
- Taj Mahal0.7 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.2 km
- The Co-operative Food0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swansea3.5 km
- Gowerton4.1 km
- Llansamlet8.1 km
Bus Stops
- Tycoch Square0.0 km
- Tycoch Square0.0 km
- Tycoch Square0.1 km
- Bayswater Road Lower0.1 km
- Raglan Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SA29BN · Data under Open Government Licence