Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

ELM TREE ROAD, SA4 9FH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELM TREE ROAD, SA4 9FH.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 45,800 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA4 9FH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA4 9FH spans multiple life stages — average age 30, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 28.9% year-on-year.

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

SA4 9FH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Elm Tree Road, 0.3km from Tircoed in Penllergaer. Administratively it sits within Penllergaer ward and the Gower constituency.

For families considering a move, SA4 9FH represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 28.9% 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 9FH are sourced from Output Area W00010393 (shared with 11 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 9FH. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 51%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 160,500

7 sales · Mean £ 159,000

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

SA4 9FH has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Public order6
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3
Bicycle theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Arora's Stores0.9 km
  • Cross Service Station0.5 km
  • Moto Service Station0.6 km
  • Newyddion Da0.8 km
  • RSPCA Llys Nini Shop0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge0.6 km
  • Travelodge0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Burger King0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • Mc Donalds0.6 km
  • Penllergaer Valley Woods Visitor Kiosk0.6 km
  • Burger King0.6 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Greggs0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gowerton3.8 km
  • Pontarddulais5.6 km
  • Llangennech5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Penllergaer Primary School0.2 km
  • Gors Road0.3 km
  • Penllergaer Roundabout0.3 km
  • Penllergaer Roundabout0.3 km
  • Old Inn0.4 km