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About

Mumbles ward is located on the western edge of Swansea Bay. The area centres on the villages of Mumbles and Oystermouth, with a coastline featuring a pier and the landmark lighthouse on Mumbles Head. The local economy has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and hospitality along its seafront and village streets.

Inland, the ward includes residential areas and stretches towards the wooded slopes of Clyne Valley. The area is known for its active lifeboat station, one of the busiest in Wales. The promenade provides a popular route for walking and cycling along the bay, connecting to the wider Swansea waterfront.

Area overview

On average Mumbles has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mumbles is £54,054 per year. Mumbles is home to around 7,808 people, with a population density of about 1,708.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mumbles Population
7,808
Population density
1,708.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.11(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.92(-52%)
Public order
4.87(-45%)
Shoplifting
3.97(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.07(-62%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,259
92.98%
Other White
187
2.4%
Irish
66
0.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
60
0.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
32
0.41%
Total population: 7,807

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,539
52.85%
Level 3 (A level)
922
13.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
782
11.68%
No qualifications
673
10.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
329
4.91%
Total 16+ residents: 6,696

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,961
53.96%
Owns with a mortgage
986
27.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
463
12.74%
Other forms of private rent
99
2.72%
Other social rented
79
2.17%
Total households: 3,634

Property prices in Mumbles

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Mumbles area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mumbles 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 Mumbles over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£534,400
Flats13£194,000
Semi-Detached17£365,000
Terraced31£270,000

10 years median price trend in Mumbles

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

All postcodes in Mumbles

SA34JW

Limeslade Court

SA35TE

Glenville Road

SA34AB

Gower Place

SA34EN

Mumbles Road

SA34JU

Sealands Drive

SA34NQ

Victoria Avenue

SA34UG

Sherringham Drive

SA34RF

Mumbles

SA34NS

Higher Lane

SA34HE

Thistleboon Road

SA34PF

Cambridge Close

SA34UD

Newton Road

SA34BL

Newton Road

SA34EW

Western Lane

SA34HR

William Gammon Drive

SA34TU

Highpool Close

SA34AP

The Grove

SA34NE

Stanley Street

SA34NG

Victoria Avenue

SA34PB

Beaufort Avenue

SA34QA

Rotherslade Road

SA35RY

Buttercup Court

SA34PE

Cambridge Road

SA34PJ

Amberley Drive

SA33BP

Summercliff Chalets

SA34ST

Newton Road

SA34UQ

The Orchard

SA35RP

Ffordd Draenen Ddu

SA34EG

Dickslade

SA34QX

Groves Avenue

SA34TG

Newton Road

SA34SN

Coltshill Drive

SA34HA

Village Lane

SA34HT

New Villas

SA34RQ

Hillgrove

SA34AD

Woodville Road

SA34DA

Park Street

SA34SD

Caswell Road

SA34EP

George Bank

SA34PS

Higher Lane

SA34UH

Whitestone Lane

SA34AZ

Langland Court Road

SA34BD

Newton Road

SA34BP

Bishops Wood Grove

SA34RH

Caswell Road

SA34SS

Newton Villas

SA34TN

Challacombe Place

SA34BQ

Newton Road

SA34NA

Langland Villas

SA35SU

Glengower Close

SA34HL

Worcester Drive

SA34TW

Burnham Drive

SA34DX

Western Lane

SA34JQ

Rossers Field

SA34QF

Groves Avenue

SA34UL

Croftfield Crescent

SA34HY

Thistleboon Drive

SA34RP

Long Shepherds Drive

SA34SW

Newton Road

SA34TA

Westwinds

SA34AL

Kings Road

SA34AS

Newton Road

SA34DU

Park Avenue

SA34JE

Plunch Lane

SA34UB

Bryncerdin Road

SA34LE

Albert Place

SA34PP

Cambridge Gardens

SA34BY

Mumbles Road

SA34EB

Village Lane

SA34BH

Castle Street

SA34ED

Rockhill

SA34LL

Overland Road

SA34RL

Havergal Close

SA34JS

Aelybryn

SA34RX

Summerland Lane

SA35TA

Castle Road

SA34JA

Thistleboon Road

SA34LY

Langland Close

SA34HF

Western Close

SA34LX

Langland Road

SA34TX

Highpool Lane

SA34UX

Newton Court

SA34BJ

Castle Square

SA34PD

Higher Lane

SA34TJ

Clovelly Place

SA34LD

Three Ships Court

SA34QZ

Crawshay Court

SA34RB

Marytwill Lane

SA34UY

Appledore Place

SA34QR

Langland Bay Road

SA34TP

Hatherleigh Drive

SA33AA

Murton Lane

SA34BU

Mumbles Road

SA34HB

Tichbourne Street

SA34QJ

The Mount

SA34SX

Brynfield Road

SA34TS

Lady Housty Avenue

SA35RR

Heol Y Garreg Wen

SA35SY

Waverley Drive

SA34AQ

Oakland Road

Data Sources

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