SA6 7JA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pinewood Close, 0.4km from Pen-y-gors in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Mynydd-bach ward and the Swansea East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SA6 7JA is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £118k, 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 7JA are sourced from Output Area W00004379 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PINEWOOD CLOSE, SA6 7JA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PINEWOOD CLOSE, SA6 7JA.
405
38
£ 35,500 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA6 7JA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 57% social renting, SA6 7JA is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA6 7JA. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 118,000
1 sales · Mean £ 118,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA6 7JA has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Archfarchnad Y Clas0.6 km
- Clase Supermarket0.6 km
- Clase Primary Big Bocs Bwyd0.4 km
- One Stop0.7 km
- One Stop0.7 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Purefootball1.0 km
- Purefootball1.0 km
- Morriston Golf Club0.7 km
- Sodexo Food Services0.4 km
- Morriston Golf Club0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Cod Box0.8 km
- Cod Box0.8 km
- Chippy Heol Ficerdy0.7 km
- Vicarage Road Chippy0.7 km
- Al Des Kebab0.5 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Clase Social Club0.5 km
- Clase Social Club0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llansamlet3.5 km
- Swansea4.7 km
- Skewen6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Oakwood Avenue0.1 km
- Oakwood Avenue0.2 km
- Beacons View Road0.2 km
- Beacons View Road0.2 km
- Honeysuckle Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA67JA · Data under Open Government Licence