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About

Sandfields is a coastal area directly adjacent to Aberavon Beach. The landscape is dominated by a long stretch of sand and the broad sweep of Swansea Bay. Behind the beach, the land is largely flat and open.

The area is characterised by a mix of residential housing and leisure facilities oriented towards the waterfront. A notable feature is the large, shallow lagoon formed by the River Afan meeting the sea, which is a distinct hydrological element of the shoreline.

Area overview

On average Sandfields has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sandfields is £36,425 per year. Sandfields is home to around 9,657 people, with a population density of about 3,293.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sandfields Population
9,657
Population density
3,293.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.8(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.29(+10%)
Public order
11.91(+45%)
Other theft
6.11(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.9(-20%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,182
95.08%
Other White
131
1.36%
Other Asian
64
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
61
0.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
37
0.38%
Total population: 9,657

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,576
33.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,464
18.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,201
15.5%
Level 3 (A level)
1,106
14.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
764
9.86%
Total 16+ residents: 7,750

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,348
32.84%
Owns with a mortgage
891
21.71%
Other social rented
710
17.3%
Social rents from council
667
16.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
362
8.82%
Total households: 4,105

Property prices in Sandfields

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Sandfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sandfields 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 Sandfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced16£149,475
Detached3£240,000
Flats1£78,000
Semi-Detached36£167,500

10 years median price trend in Sandfields

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

All postcodes in Sandfields

SA127SS

Kern Close

SA127EF

Border Road

SA127PT

Endeavour Close

SA127HT

Southdown Road

SA127HD

Farmfield Avenue

SA127HR

Fairway

SA127AP

Jasmine Close

SA127ND

Western Avenue

SA127GA

Ffordd Deg

SA127NX

Marine Drive

SA127RU

Silver Avenue

SA127SF

Citrine Close

SA127ED

Aster View

SA127EP

Dahlia Close

SA127EN

Orchid Close

SA127PL

Scarlet Avenue

SA127TX

Seaforth Close

SA127AU

Amber Close

SA126TD

Owens Place

SA127TT

Wagner Road

SA127BB

Russet Close

SA127FD

Aberavon

SA127BW

Westlands

SA127NU

Marine Close

SA127BJ

Moor Road

SA127DZ

Cathedral Way

SA127ST

Chopin Road

SA127RT

Silver Avenue

SA127BQ

Afandale

SA127DB

Chapel Close

SA127DS

Southville Road

SA126TN

Morrison Crescent

SA126RR

Vivian Park Drive

SA127RX

Silver Avenue

SA127SZ

Coral Court

SA127BA

Purple Close

SA126TS

Cove Road

SA127LH

Southcross Way

SA127NB

Western Avenue

SA127SU

Heol Chopin

SA127PY

Auburn Avenue

SA127HG

Fairway

SA127DD

Westlands

SA127TS

Heol Parry

SA126TE

Farm Drive

SA127RG

Chrome Avenue

SA127HS

Southdown Road

SA127PS

Rhodfa Purcell

SA127TW

Verdi Road

SA127RP

Golden Avenue

SA127NW

Marine Drive

SA126TA

Severn Crescent

SA127SN

Bach Road

SA127HL

Southdown Road

SA127PH

Scarlet Avenue

SA127AE

Southdown View

SA127NA

Western Avenue

SA127TE

Stuart Close

SA127PN

Scarlet Avenue

SA127TJ

Rhodfa Purcell

SA127NN

Marine Drive

SA126PZ

Lingfield Avenue

SA127ET

Rhodfa Gwifr

SA127BE

St Helier Drive

SA127TH

Elgar Avenue

SA127EA

Poppy Close

SA127AQ

Southdown View

SA127FB

Baglan Way

SA126RN

Rhodfa Parc Vivian

SA127LP

Village Gardens

SA127LA

Cae Morfa Road

SA127HH

Southdown Road

SA127SX

Rhodfa Mozart

SA127LX

Rhodfa Tuar Mor

SA127AY

Cerise Close

SA127EX

Cloisters Walk

SA127TY

Mozart Drive

SA127EE

Border Road

SA127LY

Sea Breeze

SA127LL

St Asaph Drive

SA127AG

Southdown View

SA127ES

Timbre Place

SA127LG

Southcross Road

SA127PW

Scarlet Avenue

SA127NR

Pier Way

SA127DU

Long Vue Road

SA127SG

Silver Close

SA127AT

Ffordd Deg

SA127TL

Strauss Road

SA127EY

Windsor Village

SA127TA

Handel Avenue

SA127NF

Western Avenue

SA127EW

Long View Road

SA127NY

Sepia Close

SA127HW

Fairway

SA126TB

Swn Y Mor

SA127DY

Border Road

SA127LR

Village Gardens

SA127LN

Heol Y Gwlith

SA127EG

Dolphin Place

Data Sources

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