Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

CLYDACH ROAD, SA6 5BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLYDACH ROAD, SA6 5BA.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

343

cake
Avg Age

42

payments
Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

work
Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: SA6 5BA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

shieldSafety
3/10
family_restroomFamily
6/10
favoriteHealth
3/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
3/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
directions_transitTransit
6/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
psychology

Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SA6 5BA — age 42, 86% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 27.8% year-on-year.

home £123,714 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA6 5BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clydach Road, 0.2km from Ynystawe in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Morriston ward and the Swansea East constituency.

For families considering a move, SA6 5BA represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £123k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 27.8% 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 SA6 5BA are sourced from Output Area W00004341 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA6 5BA. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

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

£ 85,000

11 sales · Mean £ 95,542

Semi-Detached

£ 144,000

8 sales · Mean £ 143,968

Detached

£ 377,500

4 sales · Mean £ 326,250

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

SA6 5BA has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Drugs3
Vehicle crime3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Vardre RFC1.0 km
  • Clwb Rygbi'r Faerdre1.0 km
  • Riverbank Restaurant0.9 km
  • Ynystawe Cricket Club0.7 km
  • Riverbank Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Clydach Tandoori0.8 km
  • Chef Wang0.8 km
  • Clydach Tandoori0.8 km
  • Chef Wang0.8 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Cwm Stores0.6 km
  • Cwm Stores0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Roadhouse Cafe0.4 km
  • The Roadhouse Cafe0.4 km
  • Food by Sean 6000.3 km
  • Food by Sean 6000.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llansamlet3.2 km
  • Skewen5.1 km
  • Neath7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Ynystawe Hill0.0 km
  • Ynystawe Hill0.0 km
  • Clydach Market0.3 km
  • Ynystawe Primary School0.3 km
  • Ynystawe Primary School0.3 km