SA99 1BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Pen-y-gors in Swansea. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Mynydd-bach ward and the Swansea East constituency.
SA99 1BS is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 SA99 1BS are sourced from Output Area W00004374 (shared with 79 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA99 1BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA99 1BS.
257
48
£ 35,500 /yr
44%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SA99 1BS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA99 1BS. The average age is 48.2. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA99 1BS has low crime rates — 24 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Archfarchnad Y Clas0.9 km
- Clase Supermarket0.9 km
- Clase Primary Big Bocs Bwyd0.7 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Clase Social Club0.7 km
- Clase Social Club0.7 km
- The Plough and Harrow Llangyfelach0.9 km
- The Plough and Harrow Llangyfelach0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Al Des Kebab0.8 km
- Dragon Palace0.8 km
- Al Des Kebab0.8 km
- Dragon Palace0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Morriston Golf Club0.9 km
- Sodexo Food Services0.0 km
- Morriston Golf Club0.9 km
- Sodexo Food Services0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llansamlet3.8 km
- Swansea5.0 km
- Gowerton6.6 km
Bus Stops
- DVLA Car Park0.1 km
- Honeysuckle Drive0.2 km
- Honeysuckle Drive0.2 km
- DVLA0.2 km
- DVLA0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA991BS · Data under Open Government Licence