Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

OSBORNE PLACE, SA4 3SP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OSBORNE PLACE, SA4 3SP.

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Population

241

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

SA4 3SP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 91% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

SA4 3SP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Osborne Place, 0.3km from Crofty in Crofty. Administratively it sits within Pen-clawdd ward and the Gower constituency.

For families considering a move, SA4 3SP represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 3SP are sourced from Output Area W00004439 (shared with 6 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 3SP. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 172,000

1 sales · Mean £ 172,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

SA4 3SP has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Crofty Supermarket0.3 km
  • Crofty Supermarket0.3 km
  • The Gower Dough Co/ Ruby/ Saffie/Amber/Emmie0.8 km
  • The Gower Dough Co/ Ruby/ Saffie/Amber/Emmie0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Crofty Inn0.3 km
  • The Crofty Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bynea5.1 km
  • Llanelli5.2 km
  • Gowerton6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road0.2 km
  • Station Road0.2 km
  • Wernfrwydd Cross0.2 km
  • Wernfrwydd Cross0.2 km
  • Riverside0.3 km