Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

SA3 1DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA3 1DL.

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Population

336

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SA3 1DL 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.

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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SA3 1DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA3 1DL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Cwm Ivy 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 1DL are sourced from Output Area W00004162 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA3 1DL. 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

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Siop Y Bobl0.7 km
  • Whiteford Bay Leisure Park and Shop0.7 km
  • Siop Y Bobl0.7 km
  • Whiteford Bay Leisure Park and Shop0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Tallizmand Guest House0.7 km
  • Tallizmand Guest House0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • @ Cwm Ivy Cafe0.4 km
  • @ Cwm Ivy Cafe0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pembrey & Burry Port6.7 km
  • Llanelli8.7 km
  • Bynea12.4 km