SA4 4WQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Plas Houses, 0.5km from Coalbrook in Grovesend. Administratively it sits within Gorseinon and Penyrheol ward and the Gower constituency.
For families considering a move, SA4 4WQ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £145k, 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 4WQ are sourced from Output Area W00004511 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PLAS HOUSES, SA4 4WQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLAS HOUSES, SA4 4WQ.
413
46
£ 36,800 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA4 4WQ spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA4 4WQ. The average age is 45.7. 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
Terraced
£ 145,000
1 sales · Mean £ 145,000
Flat
£ 124,250
2 sales · Mean £ 124,250
Semi-Detached
£ 82,000
1 sales · Mean £ 82,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA4 4WQ has low crime rates — 24 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bryn Lliw0.3 km
- Clwb Lles y Glowyr Pengelli-ddrain0.1 km
- Bryn Lliw0.3 km
- Pengelli Sports and Social Club0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llangennech3.0 km
- Pontarddulais3.5 km
- Gowerton4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Plas Road0.1 km
- Plas Road0.1 km
- Ty'r-isha Court0.2 km
- Tyrisha Court0.2 km
- Coalbrook Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA44WQ · Data under Open Government Licence