Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

FFORDD Y GAMLAS, SA4 3DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FFORDD Y GAMLAS, SA4 3DT.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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.

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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA4 3DT spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 25.2% year-on-year.

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

SA4 3DT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ffordd Y Gamlas, 0.8km from Gowerton in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Gowerton ward and the Gower constituency.

For families considering a move, SA4 3DT represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £221k, down 25.2% 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 SA4 3DT are sourced from Output Area W00004182 (shared with 5 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 SA4 3DT. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 163,500

10 sales · Mean £ 161,495

Terraced

£ 142,500

7 sales · Mean £ 134,207

Detached

£ 258,725

8 sales · Mean £ 248,293

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SA4 3DT has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime3
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Yummy Bears0.7 km
  • Yummy Bears0.7 km
  • Archfarchnad CKs0.7 km
  • Colin Davies Quality Foods0.6 km
  • Jenkins Bakery0.6 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Clwb Criced Tre-gŵyr0.4 km
  • Commercial Hotel0.8 km
  • The Kings Club Ltd0.4 km
  • Commercial Hotel0.8 km
  • Gowerton Cricket Club0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Bonophool Indian Restaurant0.7 km
  • Clwb Rygbi Tre-gŵyr0.4 km
  • Harvester Restaurant0.4 km
  • Nomad Bar and Kitchen0.8 km
  • Station 86 Limited0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Ming Fai0.7 km
  • Tarkka Swansea0.7 km
  • The Contented Sole0.7 km
  • Top Pizza0.7 km
  • Ming Fai0.7 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gowerton0.8 km
  • Bynea4.3 km
  • Llangennech4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Ffos Felen0.4 km
  • Ffos Felen0.4 km
  • Gowerton Rugby Club0.4 km
  • Gowerton Rugby Club0.4 km
  • Gowerton Surgery0.4 km