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Mynydd-bach

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About

Mynydd-bach sits on a ridge a short distance north of Swansea city centre; the name comes from the Welsh for "little mountain," and several streets run along the contours of that ridge. The area is chiefly residential, with a mix of terraced and post-war housing, a primary school called Mynyddbach Primary School, small shops serving daily needs, and a local community centre. Street patterns and property boundaries still reflect incremental development through the 20th century.

Public transport links connect the neighbourhood to Swansea and nearby suburbs, and bus stops are clustered on the main routes that cross the ridge. Pockets of green space and playing fields are woven into the streets, used for local sport and informal recreation. Local community groups run events at the hall and school, and everyday life in Mynydd-bach is organised around those facilities and the short shopping parades that serve the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Mynydd-bach has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mynydd-bach is £39,324 per year. Mynydd-bach is home to around 8,947 people, with a population density of about 2,504.2 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mynydd-bach Population
8,947
Population density
2,504.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.11(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.51(-12%)
Public order
9.17(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.82(+7%)
Shoplifting
7.27(+13%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,278
92.53%
Other White
193
2.16%
Other Asian
128
1.43%
Indian
84
0.94%
Chinese
36
0.4%
Total population: 8,946

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,780
24.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,780
24.32%
Level 3 (A level)
1,137
15.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,086
14.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
714
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 7,318

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,525
38.23%
Owns with a mortgage
1,023
25.65%
Social rents from council
639
16.02%
Other social rented
376
9.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
331
8.3%
Total households: 3,989

Property prices in Mynydd-bach

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£138K – £237K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Mynydd-bach area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mynydd-bach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£250,000£259
Semi-Detached29£182,000£203
Terraced18£134,000£149
Flats1£103,000£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mynydd-bach

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152,000£115,000£83,500
2017£152,250£122,000£90,000
2018£179,975£128,000£100,000
2019£168,000£132,500£95,000
2020£175,000£137,500£104,500
2021£186,500£152,000£120,000
2022£255,000£170,000£130,000
2023£242,500£159,500£130,000
2024£260,000£174,000£129,000
2025£240,000£184,500£138,000
2026£262,500£171,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£133£102
2017£154£120£109
2018£165£129£106
2019£160£146£106
2020£176£144£115
2021£194£160£135
2022£199£180£152
2023£202£198£137
2024£233£197£154
2025£259£211£161
2026£190£134
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mynydd-bach in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Mynydd-bach

Is Mynydd-bach safe?

Mynydd-bach records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Mynydd-bach?

The median sale price in Mynydd-bach is £180,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Mynydd-bach?

Mynydd-bach scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Mynydd-bach sits around rank 924 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Mynydd-bach?

The average household income in Mynydd-bach is around £39,324 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Mynydd-bach

SA67LF

Severn Road

SA59DP

Heol Gwell

SA67LE

Ewenny Place

SA59AY

Knoyle Street

SA67LW

Pengwern Road

SA57DD

Penlan Road

SA991BS

Long View Road

SA991DN

Long View Road

SA59BD

St Judes Close

SA68PG

Graig Road

SA57DG

Waun Gron Road

SA59AX

Llangyfelach Road

SA991DZ

Long View Road

SA67PD

Cwmgelli Road

SA67PQ

Bryn Eglur Road

SA991AA

Long View Road

SA57DT

Clifton Court

SA67NF

Maple Tree Close

SA67LJ

Pengwern Road

SA59ER

Hollett Road

SA59DE

Heol Fach

SA66AH

Clasemont Road

SA67PW

Gellifawr Road

SA59BW

Bryngelli Drive

SA67PL

Solva Road

SA991DB

Long View Road

SA67LG

Clos Pen Y Banc

SA67PG

Bryn Eglur Road

SA67LN

Second Avenue

SA991AX

Long View Road

SA59EH

Llangyfelach Road

SA991AP

Long View Road

SA66BP

Furze Crescent

SA57DA

Heol Gwyrosydd

SA59HA

Lynsdale Road

SA991AN

Long View Road

SA59BS

Cwmgelli Drive

SA991DQ

Long View Road

SA66BW

Long View Road

SA57JG

Llangyfelach Road

SA67PN

Gellifawr Road

SA67HG

Heol Pentre Felin

SA57DN

Parkhill Road

SA59EY

Hollett Road

SA66AX

Telyn Aur

SA57DP

Waun Y Pistyll

SA59BU

Moriah Road

SA67QE

Windermere Road

SA991BZ

Mynydd-bach

SA991ST

Long View Road

SA57DW

Gwynfi Street

SA991TU

Long View Road

SA68PF

Llewellyn Park Drive

SA67JD

Ramsey Drive

SA59FA

Clos Calon Lan

SA991AJ

Long View Road

SA57HD

Clos Ddu

SA67HH

Long View Road

SA67HN

Hill View Crescent

SA66AS

Brangwyn Close

SA57DS

Wynter Court

SA67QF

Ullswater Crescent

SA67LH

Rheidol Avenue

SA59EQ

Clos Calon Lan

SA991AG

Long View Road

SA66BB

Arwelfa

SA991BD

Long View Road

SA57HP

Heol Ddu

SA991DX

Long View Road

SA991BB

Long View Road

SA991BX

Long View Road

SA67EB

Caemawr Road

SA991ZX

Long View Road

SA67HT

Beacons View Road

SA67HP

Long View Road

SA59DZ

Cwm Level Road

SA67JA

Pinewood Close

SA59BX

Heol Gerrig

SA67QH

Trewyddfa Road

SA66BU

Clasemont Road

SA59EB

Brynhyfryd Square

SA991DD

Long View Road

SA66AT

Llwyn Yr Eos

SA67LD

Creswell Road

SA59EE

Mynydd-bach

SA59HB

Pleasant View Terrace

SA59DW

Peniel Road

SA59BB

Bryngelli Road

SA67PP

Gelli Gwyn Road

SA67HS

Ystwyth Place

SA991AZ

Mynydd-bach

SA67HW

Hill View Crescent

SA57HR

Llangyfelach Road

SA991BY

Long View Road

SA991AE

Long View Road

SA991AT

Mynydd-bach

SA67LZ

Oakwood Avenue

SA59EZ

Hollett Road

SA66BS

Penrhiw Road

SA991BP

Long View Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.