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About

Mynydd-bach is a residential ward situated in the north of Swansea, bordering Townhill and Mayhill. The area is characterised by its elevated position, offering views across the city towards Swansea Bay. Housing primarily consists of terraced and semi-detached homes, with local amenities focused along Carmarthen Road. The community is served by several primary schools and has good transport links into the city centre.

The ward's geography is defined by its namesake, Mynydd-bach Hill, a prominent green space that provides a distinct rural contrast within the urban setting. This hill features walking paths and is a notable local landmark. The area maintains a practical, neighbourhood feel with essential shops and services catering to daily needs, reflecting its established residential character.

Area overview

On average Mynydd-bach has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.9% 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 2,513.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mynydd-bach Population
8,947
Population density
2,513.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.33(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.97(-11%)
Public order
10.62(+19%)
Shoplifting
9.05(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.82(-3%)
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+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,780
24.32%
No qualifications
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

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Mynydd-bach area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mynydd-bach 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 Mynydd-bach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£222,500
Flats2£98,500
Semi-Detached40£183,000
Terraced21£136,500

10 years median price trend in Mynydd-bach

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.

All postcodes in Mynydd-bach

SA59EQ

Clos Calon Lan

SA991AU

Long View Road

SA59EB

Brynhyfryd Square

SA67HS

Ystwyth Place

SA67LR

Elan Avenue

SA991AD

Long View Road

SA991BZ

Mynydd-bach

SA991DA

Long View Road

SA66BP

Furze Crescent

SA66BR

Penrhiw Road

SA67JY

Rheidol Avenue

SA991DU

Long View Road

SA57DA

Heol Gwyrosydd

SA59AZ

Knoyle Drive

SA991DN

Long View Road

SA59EZ

Hollett Road

SA59HG

Tudor Road

SA66BD

Penmachno

SA67HG

Heol Pentre Felin

SA67JF

Long View Road

SA67LE

Ewenny Place

SA67NF

Maple Tree Close

SA57HY

Llangyfelach Road

SA57HR

Llangyfelach Road

SA59DR

Davies Row

SA57BZ

Heol Gwyrosydd

SA57DH

Waungron Close

SA59DB

Cemetery Road

SA59DJ

Quarry Road

SA57DD

Penlan Road

SA59BA

Knoyle Terrace

SA59DD

Heol Y Cnap

SA66AP

Mount Crescent

SA67EB

Caemawr Road

SA67JQ

Ninth Avenue

SA67LF

Severn Road

SA66AX

Telyn Aur

SA67LS

Elan Avenue

SA59DE

Heol Fach

SA66BT

Clasemont Road

SA67EX

Maytree Close

SA991DP

Long View Road

SA991DT

Long View Road

SA57HS

Llangyfelach Road

SA59DH

New Quarr Road

SA66AY

Godre Coed

SA991DY

Long View Road

SA66BU

Clasemont Road

SA991YW

Long View Road

SA991YX

Long View Road

SA59DW

Peniel Road

SA67JA

Pinewood Close

SA67NE

Beech Tree Close

SA67QE

Windermere Road

SA59BW

Bryngelli Drive

SA67PG

Bryn Eglur Road

SA57DG

Waun Gron Road

SA59BR

Pineway

SA59HF

Hollett Road

SA67HN

Hill View Crescent

SA991BY

Long View Road

SA57DS

Wynter Court

SA59BB

Bryngelli Road

SA59HL

Croft Terrace

SA67LA

Creswell Road

SA991AY

Long View Road

SA991BP

Long View Road

SA59HD

Albany Close

SA66BE

Gwlad Y Gan

SA67HR

Glaslyn Place

SA67JE

Eighth Avenue

SA67JZ

Ewenny Place

SA67PP

Gelli Gwyn Road

SA991AB

Long View Road

SA67JB

Ruggles Terrace

SA57DR

Cae Pys Road

SA59ET

Lloyd Road

SA59HE

Llangyfelach Road

SA66BA

Pen Yr Yrfa

SA67PH

Waltham Close

SA67QG

Mynydd Garnllwyd Road

SA66BS

Penrhiw Road

SA59DP

Heol Gwell

SA59EH

Llangyfelach Road

SA991DG

Long View Road

SA67HJ

Beacons View Road

SA67PD

Cwmgelli Road

SA67PS

Gelli Glas Road

SA991DL

Long View Road

SA57HD

Clos Ddu

SA59BY

Cwmgelli Close

SA59EY

Hollett Road

SA68PF

Llewellyn Park Drive

SA991BS

Long View Road

SA67HH

Long View Road

SA67ND

Honeysuckle Drive

SA57DN

Parkhill Road

SA59BX

Heol Gerrig

SA67PL

Solva Road

SA67PF

Clos Caersalem

Data Sources

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