Postcode Analysis Swansea, Wales

BRYN DERW GARDENS, SA6 6AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRYN DERW GARDENS, SA6 6AW.

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Population

354

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SA6 6AW — age 47, 94% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £370k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SA6 6AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bryn Derw Gardens, 0.5km from Cwm-Bath in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Morriston ward and the Swansea East constituency.

For serious buyers, SA6 6AW is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £370k. 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 6AW are sourced from Output Area W00004363 (shared with 7 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 6AW. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 303,750

2 sales · Mean £ 303,750

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

SA6 6AW has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences33
Criminal damage and arson11
Anti-social behaviour9
Other theft6
Public order3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Clwb Pêl-droed Treforys1.0 km
  • Morriston RFC0.7 km
  • Red Lion0.7 km
  • Morriston Town Football Club1.0 km
  • Morriston RFC0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Cafe Bean0.7 km
  • Cafe Bean0.7 km
  • Luncheon Club0.6 km
  • McDonalds1.0 km
  • Castle Bingo0.9 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.7 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.7 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Ephesus Pizzeria0.8 km
  • Bite & Go0.7 km
  • Jubo Raj0.7 km
  • Love Munch Kitchen0.8 km
  • Wok u Like0.7 km
  • + 37 more
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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Padda Stores0.6 km
  • The Corner Shop0.9 km
  • Padda Stores0.6 km
  • The Corner Shop0.9 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • + 22 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llansamlet2.9 km
  • Swansea5.0 km
  • Skewen6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Vicarage Road0.1 km
  • Vicarage Road0.1 km
  • Vicarage Road Roundabout0.2 km
  • Vicarage Road Roundabout0.2 km
  • Vicarage Road Roundabout0.2 km