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About

Cockett is a residential ward situated in the northern part of the city of Swansea. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, with a mix of property types from different decades. It is bordered by other suburban wards such as Townhill and Gendros. The main thoroughfare is Cockett Road, which serves as a local hub for essential shops and services. The community is served by several primary schools and has good road links to the city centre and the M4 motorway.

The landscape includes gentle slopes with views towards Swansea Bay from higher points. A notable local feature is the Kilvey Park playing fields, which provide green space for recreation. The ward contains pockets of woodland and follows the course of the Kilvey Pill stream in its eastern section. Historically, the area was more rural before its development for housing in the mid-20th century, and it maintains a quiet, neighbourhood atmosphere distinct from the busier urban centre.

Area overview

On average Cockett has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cockett is £41,019 per year. Cockett is home to around 10,406 people, with a population density of about 1,793.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cockett Population
10,406
Population density
1,793.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.18(+69%)
Shoplifting
31.42(+389%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.55(+43%)
Public order
15.28(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.68(+73%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,099
87.44%
Other White
298
2.86%
Bangladeshi
197
1.89%
Other Asian
132
1.27%
Indian
127
1.22%
Total population: 10,406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,250
26.86%
No qualifications
1,966
23.47%
Level 3 (A level)
1,372
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,212
14.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
795
9.49%
Total 16+ residents: 8,378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,466
32.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,423
31.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
580
13.03%
Social rents from council
557
12.52%
Other social rented
274
6.16%
Total households: 4,450

Property prices in Cockett

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Cockett area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cockett 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 Cockett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£236,000
Flats2£88,750
Semi-Detached46£187,500
Terraced32£143,750

10 years median price trend in Cockett

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

All postcodes in Cockett

SA54PH

Beaufort Court

SA54HS

Bruce Road

SA54HP

Felin Fach

SA58DN

Samuel Crescent

SA55BE

Cheviot Close

SA58BU

Moorview Road

SA58AJ

Pentregethin Road

SA54BL

Carmarthen Road

SA54BP

Carmarthen Road

SA54HN

Prydwen Road

SA16RG

Meadow Rise

SA58EX

Harlington Road

SA54AF

Carmarthen Road

SA58JH

Carmarthen Road

SA20FQ

Cockett Road

SA55DQ

Courtlands Way

SA55DY

Ffordd Y Brain

SA58DX

Gethin Close

SA54ED

Prospect Park

SA54AD

Carmarthen Road

SA58HU

Brynsiriol Road

SA16SD

Sunnymead Close

SA58BT

Haig Place

SA55DX

Goole Road

SA54BA

Pontardulais Road

SA58DU

Torrington Road

SA58HP

Middle Road

SA54NZ

Heol Islwyn

SA54NQ

Cockett

SA55DA

Chiltern Close

SA55DS

Beverley Close

SA54BT

Ystrad Road

SA58EG

Middle Road

SA54AT

Llwyn Eithin

SA55DR

Beverley Gardens

SA55BU

Aldwyn Road

SA58JB

Aelybryn Road

SA16SF

Gors Avenue

SA54DE

Swansea West Industrial Estate

SA55EB

Rhodfar Brain

SA20YB

Lon Teify

SA55DD

Burgley Court

SA20XT

Lon Teify

SA16RE

Clos Yr Eglwys

SA58BY

Rhos Road

SA55AN

Ravenhill Road

SA54AL

Carmarthen Road

SA20FZ

Stepney Road

SA16AH

Lloyd Thomas Court

SA20GG

Haulwen Road

SA54BE

Ffordd Cynore

SA54AB

Carmarthen Road

SA54BR

Carmarthen Road

SA20GJ

Waunarlwydd Road

SA58JR

Weig Road

SA54EB

Queensway

SA54HB

Jubilee Court

SA20FW

St Peters Terrace

SA20YA

Lon Irfon

SA55AL

Downs Close

SA55AU

Station Road

SA54AZ

Llwyn Derw

SA54NG

Heol Iscoed

SA54LL

Pontardulais Road

SA58DQ

Penllwynmarch Road

SA54AP

Llwyn Derw

SA54PB

Gelli Deg

SA20XU

Lon Cothi

SA58BR

Upper Kings Head Road

SA55ER

Chantry Court

SA58JS

Weig Lane

SA58DP

Gendros Avenue East

SA54AR

Llwyn Onn

SA20FU

Stepney Lane

SA20FY

Alden Drive

SA20GE

Waunarlwydd Road

SA55EW

Cranmer Court

SA55DU

Middle Road

SA55BT

Murrayfield Close

SA20FG

Cockett Road

SA55AR

Llwynderi Villas

SA54AQ

Worcester Place

SA54BN

Carmarthen Road

SA54BW

Carmarthen Road

SA58EW

Middle Road

SA54BJ

Pant Yr Helyg

SA54AJ

Europa Way

SA54NE

Ystrad Road

SA55AW

Ravenhill Road

SA58DW

Samuel Crescent

SA54HF

Felin Fach

SA55BX

St Peters Avenue

SA54BH

Pant Yr Helyg

SA55AA

Moorview Road

SA16AW

Bryn Y Clochydd

SA16RA

Brynffordd

SA16QT

Geiriol Gardens

SA58JF

Cwmdu Industrial Estate

SA54ES

Kingsway

SA58HY

Brynglas Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.