SA3 1DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Frog Lane in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Gower ward and the Gower constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 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 SA3 1DA are sourced from Output Area W00004162 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA3 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA3 1DA.
336
51
£ 46,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA3 1DA 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SA3 1DA — age 51, 89% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA3 1DA. The average age is 50.9. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
SA3 1DA has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Siop Y Bobl0.9 km
- Whiteford Bay Leisure Park and Shop0.9 km
- Siop Y Bobl0.9 km
- Whiteford Bay Leisure Park and Shop0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Forge Cottage Bed and Breakfast0.3 km
- Tallizmand Guest House0.9 km
- Forge Cottage Bed and Breakfast0.3 km
- Tallizmand Guest House0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Britannia Inn0.3 km
- Britannia Inn0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pembrey & Burry Port7.5 km
- Llanelli8.5 km
- Bynea11.8 km
Bus Stops
- Britannia Inn0.2 km
- Britannia Inn0.2 km
- St Cattwg`s Church0.3 km
- St Cattwg`s Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SA31DA · Data under Open Government Licence