HEOL FACH, SA5 9DE House Prices & Local Information

SA5 9DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Heol Fach, 0.1km from Waun-Gron in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Mynydd-bach ward and the Swansea East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 57.9% 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 SA5 9DE are sourced from Output Area W00004372 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.