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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

SA13TS

Bond Street

SA14NP

Francis Street

SA20DB

Chesshyre Street

SA20AT

Bryn Road

SA15NW

Walter Road

SA20BA

Brynmill Terrace

SA14JS

Catherine Street

SA14PS

Walter Road

SA13UW

St Helens Road

SA14JT

Catherine Street

SA14LP

Bay View Crescent

SA14BG

St Helens Road

SA14JE

Brynymor Road

SA14JQ

Brynymor Road

SA20AN

Osborne Terrace

SA14LW

King Edwards Road

SA14PD

St Helen's Crescent

SA14HS

Duke Street

SA14NS

Uplands

SA14PB

Uplands

SA14QA

Walter Road

SA13UL

Oystermouth Road

SA15PZ

Walter Road

SA15AR

Uplands

SA20BD

Malvern Terrace

SA20BU

Trafalgar Place

SA13UH

Oystermouth Road

SA14JJ

Brynymor Road

SA14PT

Walter Road

SA13TY

Vincent Street

SA14NL

Uplands

SA15RG

Walter Road

SA13UR

Victoria Avenue

SA14NN

St Helens Avenue

SA16JH

Constitution Hill

SA20AF

Rhyddings Park Road

SA20BE

Malvern Terrace

SA20DZ

Marlborough Road

SA14PQ

Brynmill Lane

SA20AH

Finsbury Terrace

SA20DY

Marlborough Road

SA14PY

Walter Road

SA16BT

Ffynone Road

SA20EB

Marlborough Road

SA14DN

St Helens Road

SA20AQ

Rhyddings Park Road

SA20AR

Bryn Road

SA14PN

Francis Street

SA16BR

Woodlands Terrace

SA20AY

Brynmill Lane

SA20PA

Uplands Crescent

SA15PN

Walter Road

SA15QQ

Walter Road

SA20BP

St Albans Road

SA14LH

King Edwards Road

SA14LZ

St Helen's Avenue

SA14PF

St Helen's Road

SA15QF

Walter Road

SA14QX

Brynymor Crescent

SA14PA

St Helen's Crescent

SA16BG

Humphrey Street

SA13JJ

Oxford Street

SA13UJ

Oystermouth Road

SA14QP

Eaton Crescent

SA14PE

Uplands

Data Sources

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