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About

Bôn-y-maen is a residential ward situated in the north of Swansea, bordering the River Tawe to the west. The area is primarily composed of housing estates and terraced homes, with pockets of local commercial activity along its main roads. Its landscape is characterised by gentle slopes that offer views across the Tawe valley towards the city centre and the hills beyond.

The ward is home to the historic Morriston Hospital, a significant local employer. A notable local feature is the large, modern Tesco Extra superstore, which serves as a major retail hub for the wider northern part of the city. Public green spaces include Parc Coed Gwilym, providing recreational areas amidst the urban setting.

Area overview

On average Bôn-y-maen has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bôn-y-maen is £37,126 per year. Bôn-y-maen is home to around 7,407 people, with a population density of about 953.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bôn-y-maen Population
7,407
Population density
953 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.94(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.48(-21%)
Shoplifting
11.34(+63%)
Public order
10.4(+16%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.02(-13%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,658
89.84%
Other White
256
3.45%
African
55
0.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
54
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
45
0.61%
Total population: 7,411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,628
26.82%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,526
25.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
919
15.14%
Level 3 (A level)
896
14.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
551
9.08%
Total 16+ residents: 6,071

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
903
27.13%
Owns with a mortgage
874
26.25%
Social rents from council
694
20.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
508
15.26%
Other social rented
256
7.69%
Total households: 3,329

Property prices in Bôn-y-maen

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Bôn-y-maen area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £293,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bôn-y-maen in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bôn-y-maen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£180,000
Flats17£104,000
Semi-Detached29£175,000
Terraced22£153,500

10 years median price trend in Bôn-y-maen

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bôn-y-maen.

All postcodes in Bôn-y-maen

SA17DZ

Criccieth Place

SA79YD

Crymlyn Road

SA17DJ

Carreg Cennen Gardens

SA17LF

Blaencefn

SA17DU

Dartford Drive

SA79XT

Crymlyn Road

SA17HR

Caldicot Road

SA17LN

Morawel

SA17AH

Brokesby Road

SA17AS

Bonymaen Road

SA17EA

Cilgerran Place

SA17FX

Phoebe Road

SA17HJ

Caernarvon Way

SA18ED

Danybeacon

SA17BQ

Crymlyn Terrace

SA17EB

Cilgerran Place

SA17HF

Myrddin Road

SA79XP

Trallwn Road

SA17AL

Buckingham Road

SA17EN

Colwyn Avenue

SA17FS

Bellerphon Court

SA17DR

Cefn Llwyn

SA79YF

Bog Road

SA17FJ

Ffordd Donaldson

SA17EZ

Ty-Draw Road

SA17HP

Chepstow Place

SA17JE

Cefn Road

SA17AP

Bôn-y-maen

SA17ES

Mansel Road

SA17JS

Mansel Road

SA17LB

Carmel Road

SA17BZ

Gwendraeth Place

SA17DL

Jersey Road

SA17ED

Cardigan Crescent

SA17EG

Morris Drive

SA17FZ

Phoebe Road

SA17LP

Bryn Helyg

SA17FD

Phoebe Road

SA17JD

Cefn Road

SA17AT

Bonymaen Road

SA17AZ

Ty-Draw Crescent

SA17AY

Llanerch Road

SA79YQ

Bog Road

SA17BL

Bôn-y-maen

SA17BS

Dartford Place

SA17FR

Phoebe Road

SA17ET

Pen Y Garn

SA79XS

Crymlyn Road

SA17FU

Vale Street

SA17LL

Lan Coed

SA17LT

Cefn Hengoed Road

SA17GE

Upper Bank Court

SA17HX

Caldicot Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.