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Brynmill

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About

Brynmill sits directly west of Swansea's city centre, bounded by the expansive Singleton Park to the south and the residential Uplands area to the north. Its streets are primarily lined with Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, many converted into student accommodation. The area provides direct access to the university campus and its botanical gardens, with local shops and cafes concentrated along St. Helen's Road and Bryn Road to serve the community.

A defining characteristic is the large Victorian-era reservoir, Brynmill Park, which features a central ornamental lake popular for birdwatching. The park's perimeter path is a common route for joggers and dog walkers. Daily life here is closely tied to the academic calendar, with a noticeable shift in atmosphere during university term times versus the summer break.

Area overview

On average Brynmill has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brynmill is £44,995 per year. Brynmill is home to around 8,817 people, with a population density of about 8,393.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brynmill Population
8,817
Population density
8,393.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.21(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.89(-25%)
Public order
10.55(+18%)
Shoplifting
8.51(+23%)
Vehicle crime
7.49(+139%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,279
71.21%
Other White
532
6.03%
Bangladeshi
476
5.4%
Indian
297
3.37%
Chinese
208
2.36%
Total population: 8,817

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
3,266
40.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,612
32.16%
No qualifications
967
11.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
570
7.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
320
3.94%
Total 16+ residents: 8,122

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,735
49.04%
Owns outright
740
20.92%
Owns with a mortgage
457
12.92%
Other social rented
444
12.55%
Other forms of private rent
108
3.05%
Total households: 3,538

Property prices in Brynmill

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £179,000 in Brynmill area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brynmill 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 Brynmill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£345,000
Flats7£89,000
Semi-Detached3£187,000
Terraced46£191,300

10 years median price trend in Brynmill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brynmill.

All postcodes in Brynmill

SA16BL

Crole Street

SA13TX

Bond Street

SA14NG

St Helen's Crescent

SA13UT

Fleet Street

SA15QE

Walter Road

SA14BL

St Helens Road

SA20AE

Rhyddings Park Road

SA15RD

Walter Road

SA14BE

St Helens Road

SA14LL

King Edwards Road

SA14NJ

St Helen's Crescent

SA15PQ

Walter Road

SA16BW

Burman Street

SA20BX

Kemble Street

SA20DJ

Park Place

SA13JW

Oxford Street

SA14NT

Francis Street

SA13UE

Rodney Street

SA14JU

Catherine Street

SA14QS

Bonville Terrace

SA16BH

White Street

SA20DH

Park Place

SA14NA

St Helens Crescent

SA14QR

Eaton Crescent

SA14JP

Brunswick Street

SA14LX

King Edwards Road

SA16BS

Brooklands Terrace

SA13TU

Bond Street

SA14NW

St Helens Avenue

SA15PW

Walter Road

SA14DW

St Helens Road

SA14NF

St Helens Avenue

SA20BR

Bernard Street

SA20DQ

Brynmill Avenue

SA13AT

Beach Street

SA14LT

Bayview Terrace

SA15PY

Walter Road

SA13UD

Rodney Street

SA14LU

King Edwards Road

SA14NH

Francis Street

SA20AD

Gwydr Crescent

SA14JG

Brynymor Road

SA13UA

Rodney Street

SA14HT

Caswell Street

SA14JW

Westbury Street

SA20AL

Brynmill Crescent

SA15RE

Walter Road

SA16JL

Constitution Hill

SA13JU

Western Street

SA13UP

St Helens Road

SA16BP

Hanover Street

SA13UQ

Burrows Road

SA16BQ

Hanover Street

SA20BT

Brynmill Avenue

SA20DE

Waterloo Place

SA14AJ

Guildhall Road South

SA20EA

Marlborough Road

SA14LS

Victoria Terrace

SA14NQ

St Helens Avenue

SA13TZ

Vincent Street

SA14QQ

Nyanza Terrace

SA20DX

Alexandra Terrace

SA14QJ

Eaton Crescent

SA14NE

St Helens Avenue

SA13JP

Beach Street

SA13JS

Western Street

SA14DL

St Helens Road

SA15RF

Walter Road

SA14JL

Phillips Parade

SA16BN

Hanover Street

SA14LY

King Edward's Road

SA13TT

Burrows Road

SA14JH

Brynymor Road

SA20AP

Bryn Road

SA20BY

De Breos Street

SA14NR

St Helen's Crescent

SA14QT

Brynymor Crescent

SA14LN

King Edwards Road

SA15QH

Walter Road

SA14JZ

Westbury Lane

SA14QN

Eaton Crescent

SA16BZ

Bullins Lane

SA20AS

Bryn Road

SA20BB

Langland Terrace

SA20BZ

St Alban's Road

SA13US

Fleet Street

SA16JW

Montpelier Terrace

SA13UB

Rodney Street

SA16DR

St James Crescent

SA13UN

St Helens Road

SA14BQ

St Helens Road

SA14DH

St Helens Road

SA14JN

Westbury Street

SA14ND

St Helens Avenue

SA14PZ

Walter Road

SA20AU

Bryn Road

SA20BS

Aylesbury Road

SA20DD

Canterbury Road

SA14QL

Eaton Crescent

SA20DA

Penbryn Terrace

Data Sources

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