Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

PANT YR HELYG, SA5 4BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PANT YR HELYG, SA5 4BH.

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Population

426

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 33,100 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

SA5 4BH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (44) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

SA5 4BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pant Yr Helyg, 0.2km from Llewitha Bridge in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Cockett ward and the Swansea West constituency.

For families considering a move, SA5 4BH represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £95k, 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 SA5 4BH are sourced from Output Area W00004078 (shared with 12 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 SA5 4BH. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 84,500

8 sales · Mean £ 87,999

Semi-Detached

£ 122,000

1 sales · Mean £ 122,000

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

Crime around SA5 4BH is moderate at 68 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting68
Violence and sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson14
Public order9

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Caffe Nero0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Holland & Barrett0.7 km
  • Swansea Community Farm0.7 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.7 km
  • Hobbycraft0.7 km
  • Home Bargains0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food0.7 km
  • Tesco Extra0.7 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.8 km
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food0.7 km
  • Tesco Extra0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Joiners Arms0.3 km
  • Mary Dillwyn0.6 km
  • Joiners Arms0.3 km
  • Mary Dillwyn0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Yo! To Go0.4 km
  • Yo! To Go0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gowerton2.7 km
  • Swansea4.7 km
  • Llangennech7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Ystrad Road0.1 km
  • St Illtyd's Church0.1 km
  • Ystrad Road0.2 km
  • Llwyn Teg0.3 km
  • Morris Terrace0.4 km