SA4 8WT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.9km from Penllergaer in Penllergaer. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Penllergaer ward and the Gower constituency.
Day-to-day life in SA4 8WT has the character of a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 8WT are sourced from Output Area W00004485 (shared with 151 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA4 8WT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA4 8WT.
334
40
£ 45,800 /yr
48%
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
No single demographic signal dominates SA4 8WT — age 40, 76% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 8WT. The average age is 40.5. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA4 8WT has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Bizzie Lizzie Cafe0.2 km
- Finks Diner0.4 km
- Bizzie Lizzie Cafe0.2 km
- Finks Diner0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Newyddion Da0.7 km
- Premier0.7 km
- CK Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
- Fitness Studio0.6 km
- CK Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Penllergaer Sports and Social Club0.5 km
- Penllergaer Sports and Social Club0.5 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Farmfoods Ltd0.6 km
- Farmfoods Ltd0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gowerton2.3 km
- Llangennech5.1 km
- Bynea5.7 km
Bus Stops
- B&Q0.2 km
- Dilwyn Road0.4 km
- Penllergaer Club0.4 km
- Dilwyn Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SA48WT · Data under Open Government Licence