SA7 9HS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Graigola Road, 0.4km from Cefn-y-garth in Glais. Administratively it sits within Clydach ward and the Gower constituency.
For families considering a move, SA7 9HS represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £152k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 3.4% 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 SA7 9HS are sourced from Output Area W00004046 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRAIGOLA ROAD, SA7 9HS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAIGOLA ROAD, SA7 9HS.
259
44
£ 36,100 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SA7 9HS — age 44, 79% ownership, 14% 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 down 3.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA7 9HS. The average age is 44.3. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 133,750
8 sales · Mean £ 134,624
Detached
£ 305,000
5 sales · Mean £ 288,500
Terraced
£ 125,000
3 sales · Mean £ 118,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SA7 9HS has low crime rates — 11 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Manor Park Country House0.8 km
- Gwesty'r Manor Park0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- The Globe Inn0.3 km
- The Globe Inn0.3 km
- Glais Rugby Football Club0.3 km
- Glais Rugby Football Club0.3 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- CSVA Food & Wine0.3 km
- CSVA Food & Wine0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llansamlet3.5 km
- Skewen3.8 km
- Neath5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Glais Post Office0.3 km
- Old Glais Inn0.3 km
- Old Glais Inn0.3 km
- Glais Post Office0.3 km
- Glais Post Office0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SA79HS · Data under Open Government Licence