Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

PARKHILL TERRACE, SA5 7DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARKHILL TERRACE, SA5 7DJ.

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Population

322

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 32,200 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA5 7DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA5 7DJ spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 44.0% year-on-year.

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

SA5 7DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Parkhill Terrace, 0.3km from Lisbon in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Penderry ward and the Swansea East constituency.

For families considering a move, SA5 7DJ represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £169k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 44.0% 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 SA5 7DJ are sourced from Output Area W00004455 (shared with 6 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 7DJ. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
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

£ 101,000

6 sales · Mean £ 96,000

Detached

£ 210,000

4 sales · Mean £ 203,250

Semi-Detached

£ 185,000

3 sales · Mean £ 179,666

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

SA5 7DJ has low crime rates — 46 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.

Violence and sexual offences118
Anti-social behaviour31
Shoplifting28
Public order24
Criminal damage and arson15

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Penderry Community Hub0.7 km
  • Penderry Community Hub0.7 km
  • Bwyd a Gwin Sanghera0.5 km
  • Treboeth Stop and Shop0.5 km
  • Sanghera Food & Wine0.5 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Clwb Cymdeithasol Penlan0.6 km
  • Clwb Chwaraeon a Chymdeithasol Fords0.6 km
  • Fords Sports and Social Club0.6 km
  • Penlan Social Club0.6 km
  • The Kings Head Hotel0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Penlan Rugby Football Club0.8 km
  • Eagle Service Station0.6 km
  • Shanghai Chef0.5 km
  • Eagle Service Station0.6 km
  • Shanghai Chef0.5 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • California Pizza0.6 km
  • Elachi0.5 km
  • Ho Wah House0.5 km
  • California Pizza0.6 km
  • Elachi0.5 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco express0.2 km
  • Tesco express0.2 km
  • CK's Supermarket Ltd0.8 km
  • CK's Supermarket Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swansea2.9 km
  • Llansamlet4.3 km
  • Gowerton5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Parkhill Terrace0.1 km
  • Penlan Primary School0.1 km
  • Gwrosydd Primary School0.1 km
  • Penderry Shops0.2 km
  • Penderry Shops0.2 km