SA4 8EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ffordd Yr Odyn, 0.7km from Pontarddulais in Pontarddulais. Administratively it sits within Pontarddulais ward and the Gower constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SA4, SA4 8EG offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £340k. 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 8EG are sourced from Output Area W00010257 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FFORDD YR ODYN, SA4 8EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FFORDD YR ODYN, SA4 8EG.
277
40
£ 37,700 /yr
54%
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
SA4 8EG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £340k 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 SA4 8EG. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 306,000
4 sales · Mean £ 301,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA4 8EG has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- A and J Store0.6 km
- Family Shopper1.0 km
- Lifestyle Express0.9 km
- Pontarddulais Area Food Bank0.7 km
- Siop Fara D Jenkins1.0 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Pontarddulais RFC0.4 km
- Wheatsheaf Hotel1.0 km
- Pontarddulais RFC0.4 km
- Wheatsheaf Hotel1.0 km
- Fountain Inn0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Butty Box0.7 km
- Pontardulais Town Council0.9 km
- Sullivans0.6 km
- The Farmers Arms0.6 km
- The Light House0.4 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Chilli Express0.9 km
- A Taste Of India0.7 km
- Dulais Pizza0.9 km
- Golden Palace0.7 km
- Hot Wok0.8 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pontarddulais1.2 km
- Llangennech3.8 km
- Bynea6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Nantyffin Road0.2 km
- Nantyffin Road0.2 km
- King Hotel0.2 km
- King Hotel0.2 km
- Capel y Babell0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA48EG · Data under Open Government Licence