Postcode insights

SA1 2LF

Neath Road

Landore

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Detailed insights for SA1 2LF

Overview

Postcode SA1 2LF is located in an urban city, within the Landore ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Landore area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Landore is £38,973 per year. The nearest station is Swansea, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is White Rock Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Landore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 230 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Landore has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Landore is £38,973 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA1 2LF.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA1 2LF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Swansea

N/A

Walking directions to Swansea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA1 2LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWhite Rock ParkMediumWalking directions to White Rock Park
0.2 miHafod ParkSmallWalking directions to Hafod Park
0.4 miBrynmelyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Brynmelyn Park

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
795.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.71(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.35(+18%)
Public order
15.35(+87%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.68(+73%)
Vehicle crime
9.35(+226%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
73.49%
African
20
5.25%
Bangladeshi
18
4.72%
Pakistani
12
3.15%
Other White
12
3.15%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
27.18%
No qualifications
82
26.54%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
31.35%
Owns with a mortgage
49
26.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
20%
Other social rented
27
14.59%
Other forms of private rent
13
7.03%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Landore

Median price£123,000
Price per sq ft£147
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£104K – £139K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £123,000 (about £147 per square foot) in Landore area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,500 up to £395,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Landore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£302,500£276
Semi-Detached8£154,250£156
Flats8£127,498£249
Terraced52£120,000£143

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Landore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Landore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,995£120,995£169,498£82,500
2017£202,475£111,000£192,995£87,750
2018£133,750£120,000£142,500£87,000
2019£107,000£120,000£122,500£85,500
2020£177,000£117,500£131,000£87,500
2021£172,500£123,000£102,975£100,000
2022£260,000£131,500£158,500£116,000
2023£305,000£130,000£122,500£118,000
2024£235,000£124,250£150,000£123,000
2025£245,000£125,001£175,000£118,000
2026£395,000£167,000£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Landore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Landore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£192£149£96
2017£126£161£170£101
2018£133£186£165£96
2019£107£162£135£100
2020£141£192£131£102
2021£174£190£132£115
2022£203£209£163£127
2023£126£141£137
2024£158£188£123£136
2025£208£228£162£135
2026£266£272£146
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Landore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Landore in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA1 2LF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA1 2LF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 2025107, Neath Road, Swansea, SA1 2LGTerracedFreehold£120,000
26 Aug 20252, Vivian Street, Swansea, SA1 2LNTerracedFreehold£97,500
30 May 202537, Vivian Street, Swansea, SA1 2LNTerracedFreehold£116,000
30 Jan 202624, Bowen Street, Swansea, SA1 2NATerracedFreehold£135,000
08 May 202615, Graham Street, Swansea, SA1 2NBTerracedFreehold£70,000

Schools

In the SA1 2LF postcode area, located within Landore, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA1 2LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHafod Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicablePentrehafod SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableWaun Wen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA1 2LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA1 2LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCK'sHarrington Place, Swansea, SA1 2BLWalking directions to CK's
0.5 miSparBaptist Well Street, Swansea, SA1 6FGWalking directions to Spar

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA1 2LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Beverley Hopkins

Landore - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Mike White

Landore - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Torsten Bell

Swansea West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySwansea WestW07000108
WardLandoreW05001050
ParishLandoreW04000966
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LandoreW02000183
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 016DW01000788
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA1 2LF

Is SA1 2LF (Landore) safe?

The area around SA1 2LF records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SA1 2LF?

The median sale price around SA1 2LF in Landore is £123,000 (about £147 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA1 2LF?

There are 10 schools close to SA1 2LF, including Hafod Primary School, Pentrehafod School and Waun Wen Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA1 2LF?

The closest station to SA1 2LF is Swansea, about 1,238 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA1 2LF?

SA1 2LF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 230 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA1 2LF (Landore) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swansea West covering SA1 2LF is Torsten Bell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Beverley Hopkins (Labour Party) and Mike White (Labour Party).

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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.