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About

Llansamlet is a ward situated in the northeast of Swansea, bordering the M4 motorway which serves as a major transport artery. The area is characterised by a mix of residential housing and significant industrial and commercial estates. The River Tawe flows along its western edge, historically important for local industry. Large retail parks and distribution centres are prominent features of its landscape, contributing to its economic function within the wider city.

The community is served by local schools, shops, and recreational grounds. The area includes the village of Birchgrove to the north. A notable local landmark is the Morfa Athletics Stadium, a dedicated facility for track and field events. The ward's geography incorporates areas of green space alongside its developed zones, with parts of the Lower Swansea Valley trail network accessible for walking and cycling.

Area overview

On average Llansamlet has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Llansamlet is £46,365 per year. Llansamlet is home to around 14,896 people, with a population density of about 918.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Llansamlet Population
14,896
Population density
918.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.5(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.96(-4%)
Public order
11.61(+30%)
Shoplifting
8.79(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.26(+2%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,839
92.9%
Other White
367
2.46%
Irish
104
0.7%
Other Asian
80
0.54%
African
76
0.51%
Total population: 14,896

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,607
30.27%
Level 3 (A level)
2,136
17.92%
No qualifications
2,087
17.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,960
16.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,022
8.58%
Total 16+ residents: 11,918

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,334
37.4%
Owns outright
2,053
32.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
772
12.37%
Social rents from council
478
7.66%
Other social rented
460
7.37%
Total households: 6,241

Property prices in Llansamlet

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £201,250 in Llansamlet area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £665,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llansamlet 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 Llansamlet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£270,000
Semi-Detached51£190,000
Terraced45£157,000

10 years median price trend in Llansamlet

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

All postcodes in Llansamlet

SA79WF

Ryw Blodyn

SA79WR

Cwrt Lafant

SA19BT

Siemens Way

SA19UP

Llansamlet

SA79TL

Clos Eileen Chilcott

SA79DT

Gwernllwynchwyth Road

SA79LH

Heol Dulais

SA79RF

Nantyffin Road

SA68RG

Horizon Park

SA70ND

Clos Cadno

SA79EW

Oakland Close

SA79PW

Gelli Gardens

SA79QF

Ffordd Cynghordy

SA79UN

Tynycae Road

SA79WJ

Clos Gwilym Webber

SA19LF

Llansamlet

SA19PQ

Llansamlet

SA39BT

Siemens Way

SA39BU

Siemens Way

SA79DZ

Heol Las

SA79ED

Tyr Fran

SA79ND

Clos Llyg

SA79RP

Glanbran Close

SA68QD

Camffrwd Way

SA70AA

Sandringham Park

SA70HN

Awel Deg

SA79DD

Charter Court

SA79FY

Lion Way

SA79TF

Cwrt Y Cadno

SA79UP

Tynywaun Road

SA11BP

Siemens Way

SA11ZB

Siemens Way

SA19HX

Siemens Way

SA68RT

Clarion Close

SA79QQ

Ffynnon Samlet

SA79FP

Llansamlet

SA79HG

Phoenix Way

SA79LN

Heol Dulais

SA79PL

Parc Yr Helig Road

SA79QG

Ffordd Y Mynydd

SA79RN

Pantyblawd Road

SA79TS

Frederick Place

SA79UU

Trallwn Road

SA11TA

Siemens Way

SA19LX

Siemens Way

SA68QW

Penrice Court

SA79LD

Lon Gwesyn

SA79BB

Siemens Way

SA79BQ

Peniel Green Road

SA79HF

Y Gwernydd

SA79HZ

Phoenix Way

SA79LL

Heol Camlan

SA79XE

Heol Cae-Glas

SA68RU

St David's Road

SA68YH

Siemens Way

SA70AD

Llansamlet

SA79FA

Greenacre Drive

SA79RJ

Church Close

SA79UR

Tynywaun Road

SA79WP

Croeso'R Gwanwyn

SA79XL

Tegfan

SA11TB

Siemens Way

SA70AJ

Mallard Way

SA79AG

Samlet Road

SA79BT

Peniel Green Road

SA79PZ

Heol Brithdir

SA79RY

Frederick Place

SA79SG

Bryn Celyn

SA79UJ

Glan Y Wern Road

SA79XU

Heol Gwili

SA11TF

Siemens Way

SA79RH

Church Road

SA11TG

Siemens Way

SA19LJ

Siemens Way

SA39BL

Siemens Way

SA79AW

Fairfield Court

SA79DR

Heol Las

SA79EZ

Cefn Road

SA79FQ

Phoenix Way

SA79GG

Clos Y Fendrod

SA79NJ

Emily Fields

SA11PS

Siemens Way

SA11YN

Siemens Way

SA19UH

Siemens Way

SA70ET

Sandringham Park

SA68QY

Clos Llyn Cwm

SA68WB

Upper Fforest Way

SA70ER

Llansamlet

SA79BS

Peniel Green Road

SA79EB

Haul Fryn

SA79HN

Balaclava Road

SA79LJ

Heol Camlan

SA79NG

Y Gelli

SA79QX

Midland Place

SA79SX

Frederick Place

SA79UX

Ffordd Dawel

SA79XD

Heol Cae Glas

SA19LG

Siemens Way

SA70AG

Mill Stream Way

SA79NY

Ffordd Llyffant

Data Sources

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