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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 None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 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
68
Deprivation level
N/A
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
31.82(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.49(-4%)
Public order
12.49(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.25(-1%)
Shoplifting
6.98(+9%)
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 150 recent sales, the median property price is £192,250 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
Detached54£270,000
Semi-Detached49£181,000
Terraced47£155,000

10 years median price trend in Llansamlet

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

All postcodes in Llansamlet

SA70HN

Awel Deg

SA79PS

Llys Y Waun

SA79QQ

Ffynnon Samlet

SA79GD

Ffordd Scott

SA68QF

Kemys Way

SA79LJ

Heol Camlan

SA70AJ

Mallard Way

SA70EP

Sandringham Park

SA79LD

Lon Gwesyn

SA79LX

Heol Dulais

SA79PH

Trewen Road

SA79NY

Ffordd Llyffant

SA79DY

Smiths Road

SA79EB

Haul Fryn

SA79HL

Balaclava Road

SA79UG

Trallwn Road

SA79LY

Heol Cae Rhosyn

SA68RD

Benson Way

SA79SG

Bryn Celyn

SA79LL

Heol Camlan

SA79AD

Samlet Road

SA79DG

Bran Close

SA70AP

Moorhen Close

SA79ER

Birchgrove Road

SA808AG

Llansamlet

SA79WR

Cwrt Lafant

SA79NJ

Emily Fields

SA68RP

Alberto Road

SA79BS

Peniel Green Road

SA79RJ

Church Close

SA79HJ

Balaclava Road

SA79FN

Charter Court

SA79JN

Llansamlet

SA70NF

Llys Llwyfen

SA79UR

Tynywaun Road

SA79QT

Stadwen Road

SA70NG

Cedar Court

SA79GA

Cwrt Olwyn Ddwr

SA11ZB

Siemens Way

SA19UG

Siemens Way

SA79TR

Eileen Road

SA79UX

Ffordd Dawel

SA79LP

Lon Menai

SA17DA

Viking Way

SA79FP

Llansamlet

SA79QB

Greys Terrace

SA68RT

Clarion Close

SA79WB

Ffordd Briallu

SA79NP

Berkeley Close

SA68RF

Clarion Court

SA79DZ

Heol Las

SA79RB

Heol Gwanwyn

SA79RL

Church Road

SA11TE

Llansamlet

SA70AH

Llansamlet

SA79DT

Gwernllwynchwyth Road

SA79SY

Lon Brynawel

SA70HH

Herbert Thomas Way

SA79PB

Danycoed Road

SA17DE

Llansamlet

SA79BR

Peniel Green Road

SA79XG

Rhyd Y Glyn

SA79PP

Cwrt Isaf

SA79QN

Llwyn Crwn Road

SA79BA

Peniel Green Road

SA79NT

Emily Fields

SA70NJ

Cwrt Y Fedwen

SA79XU

Heol Gwili

SA79EP

Birchgrove Road

SA68DP

Llansamlet

SA68RU

St David's Road

SA79NR

Birchgrove Road

SA79UN

Tynycae Road

SA18YN

Siemens Way

SA79NB

Birchgrove Road

SA70NA

Clos Yr Hesg

SA79GJ

Birchgrove Road

SA79QS

Stadwen Cottages

SA79GS

Old Oaktree Close

SA79TL

Clos Eileen Chilcott

SA79FB

Lion Way

SA808AE

Llansamlet

SA19PA

Llansamlet

SA79JJ

Clos Y Chwarel

SA68QY

Clos Llyn Cwm

SA79TE

Llwyn Brwydrau

SA68PJ

Upper Fforest Way

SA79DS

Gwernllwynchwyth Road

SA79SD

Heol Pentyla

SA39BL

Siemens Way

SA79FT

Siemens Way

SA68AH

Waterside Business Park

SA79TP

Blaencoed Road

SA19PX

Siemens Way

SA11TR

Siemens Way

SA79FH

Castell Close

SA70AN

Upper Fforest Way

SA79XE

Heol Cae-Glas

SA79NG

Y Gelli

SA79QZ

Ffordd Gwyn

Data Sources

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