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About

West Cross sits on a gentle slope overlooking Swansea Bay, primarily a residential neighbourhood with a mix of housing styles. The area is characterised by its quiet, leafy streets and proximity to the coastal path, offering direct access to the promenade and views across the water.

The local landscape is defined by the steep, wooded valleys of Clyne and Brynmill, with their public parks and gardens threading through the community. Clyne Gardens is a notable local feature, known for its extensive collection of rhododendrons and azaleas that create a vivid display in spring.

Area overview

On average West Cross has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Cross is £46,730 per year. West Cross is home to around 6,278 people, with a population density of about 2,529.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Cross Population
6,278
Population density
2,529.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.27(+10%)
Public order
11.15(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.28(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.81(-40%)
Other theft
3.98(-13%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,777
92.02%
Other White
142
2.26%
Other Asian
45
0.72%
Other
39
0.62%
Irish
37
0.59%
Total population: 6,278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,153
40.52%
No qualifications
821
15.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
820
15.43%
Level 3 (A level)
720
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
335
6.31%
Total 16+ residents: 5,313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,372
45.61%
Owns with a mortgage
725
24.1%
Social rents from council
522
17.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
244
8.11%
Other forms of private rent
70
2.33%
Total households: 3,008

Property prices in West Cross

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in West Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £870,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Cross 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 West Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached33£320,000
Detached25£382,500
Flats5£142,000
Terraced24£225,750

10 years median price trend in West Cross

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

All postcodes in West Cross

SA35NR

Westland Avenue

SA35JZ

Cedar Crescent

SA35RS

Orchid Court

SA35JX

Cypress Avenue

SA35LW

Baywood Avenue

SA35PQ

Silver Close

SA35TS

West Cross Avenue

SA35AB

Mumbles Road

SA35JW

Linden Avenue

SA35JP

Fairwood Road

SA35NW

Cross Acre

SA34TJ

Clovelly Place

SA35DA

Amy Dillwyn Close

SA35NB

Maytree Avenue

SA35TU

Brooklyn Gardens

SA35AJ

Lilliput Lane

SA34UU

Dunster Close

SA35TX

West Cross Avenue

SA35LD

Elmgrove Road

SA35LF

Acacia Road

SA35JN

Kenilworth Place

SA35NE

Redwood Road

SA35PB

Eastmoor Park Crescent

SA35PE

Golden Close

SA35NN

Westcross Lane

SA35NP

Westland Avenue

SA35TH

Castle Acre

SA35TP

Norton Avenue

SA35PA

Walnut Close

SA35EG

West Cross

SA35NJ

Chestnut Avenue

SA35RQ

Cormorant Way

SA35RB

Huntsmans Cove

SA35TT

Hadland Terrace

SA35EX

Brookvale Road

SA34TL

Lynton Court

SA35TN

Mumbles Road

SA35LL

Kenilworth Place

SA35PX

Riversdale Road

SA35QB

Bellevue Road

SA35RD

Fulmar Close

SA35LP

Kenilworth Place

SA35UB

Longfields

SA35HA

Mulberry Avenue

SA35QQ

Druslyn Road

SA35RH

Osprey Close

Data Sources

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