Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

HIGH STREET, SA6 5LN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, SA6 5LN.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 36,100 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA6 5LN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 47, SA6 5LN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £70k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

SA6 5LN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on High Street, 0.3km from Faerdre in Clydach (Swansea). Administratively it sits within Clydach ward and the Gower constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £70k, 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 SA6 5LN are sourced from Output Area W00004044 (shared with 8 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 SA6 5LN. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 70,000

1 sales · Mean £ 70,000

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

SA6 5LN has low crime rates — 28 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 offences20
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson10
Public order10
Shoplifting9

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Cwm Stores0.7 km
  • Traidcraft (Fairtrader for Traidcraft plc, Gateshead)0.2 km
  • Ty Croeso0.0 km
  • Cwm Stores0.7 km
  • Traidcraft (Fairtrader for Traidcraft plc, Gateshead)0.2 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Manor Park Country House0.8 km
  • Gwesty'r Manor Park0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Clwb Rygbi'r Faerdre0.3 km
  • Clydach Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Overdraft0.2 km
  • Riverbank Restaurant0.4 km
  • The Village Tavern0.0 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Cwtch Corner0.2 km
  • Mond Valley Community Golf Club0.3 km
  • The Roadhouse Cafe0.9 km
  • Chilli Too0.2 km
  • Dolly May's0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Co-op0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Chef Wang0.5 km
  • Clydach Kebab House0.1 km
  • Clydach Tandoori0.5 km
  • Chef Wang0.5 km
  • Clydach Fish Bar0.1 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llansamlet3.9 km
  • Skewen5.0 km
  • Neath7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Carpenters Arms0.1 km
  • Clydach Mond0.2 km
  • Clydach Mond0.2 km
  • Park Road0.2 km
  • Park Road0.2 km