Postcode SA1 4QS is located in an urban city, within the Uplands area of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Brynmill area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brynmill is £44,995 per year. The median sale price in Uplands is £217,500 (around £197 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £265,000. The nearest station is Swansea, about 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin Park.
Brynmill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,298 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Brynmill has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brynmill is £44,995 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA1 4QS.
The nearest station is Swansea located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin Park |
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.2 mi | St. James's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. James's Gardens |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 (about £197 per square foot) in Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £382,250 | £271 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £300,000 | £233 |
| Terraced | 65 | £210,000 | £180 |
| Flats | 14 | £123,000 | £166 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290,000 | £107,000 | £218,000 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £277,000 | £110,000 | £185,000 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | £277,000 | £105,000 | £223,000 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | £264,000 | £120,000 | £189,950 | £168,600 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £112,475 | £235,250 | £173,000 |
| 2021 | £339,500 | £125,000 | £282,000 | £177,500 |
| 2022 | £356,250 | £136,000 | £290,000 | £193,150 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £134,000 | £250,100 | £196,620 |
| 2024 | £347,500 | £117,000 | £263,500 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £386,000 | £117,000 | £282,500 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £303,250 | £133,000 | £300,000 | £197,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £158 | £179 | £165 | £128 |
| 2017 | £184 | £123 | £155 | £137 |
| 2018 | £193 | £144 | £169 | £136 |
| 2019 | £191 | £152 | £167 | £142 |
| 2020 | £183 | £143 | £197 | £145 |
| 2021 | £230 | £166 | £203 | £151 |
| 2022 | £223 | £176 | £220 | £180 |
| 2023 | £283 | £201 | £226 | £172 |
| 2024 | £246 | £173 | £229 | £171 |
| 2025 | £258 | £182 | £221 | £180 |
| 2026 | £260 | £165 | £241 | £177 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA1 4QS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | 7, Bonville Terrace, Swansea, SA1 4QS | Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 2, Bonville Terrace, Swansea, SA1 4QS | Terraced | Freehold | £397,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 11, Brynymor Crescent, Swansea, SA1 4QT | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 164, King Edwards Road, Swansea, SA1 4LW | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 144, King Edwards Road, Swansea, SA1 4LW | Terraced | Freehold | £282,500 |
In the SA1 4QS postcode area, located within Brynmill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA1 4QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Varsity Stores | Bryn-y-mor Road, Swansea, SA1 4JE | Walking directions to Varsity Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Liqun Chinese Supermarket | Brynymor Road, Swansea, SA1 4JE | Walking directions to Liqun Chinese Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Oriental Express | Brynymor Road, Swansea, SA1 4JG | Walking directions to Oriental Express |
| 0.2 mi | Family Shopper | Brynymor Road, Swansea, SA1 4JG | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Uplands Crescent, Swansea, SA2 0NP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Elected local representatives for SA1 4QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Allan Jeffery
Uplands - Elected 5 May 2022
Peter May
Uplands - Elected 5 May 2022
Sandra Ann Joy
Uplands - Elected 5 May 2022
Stuart James Hemsley Rice
Uplands - Elected 5 May 2022
Torsten Bell
Swansea West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA1 4QS records about 82 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SA1 4QS in Uplands is £217,500 (about £197 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SA1 4QS, including Ffynone House School Trust, Christchurch (C.I.W.) Voluntary Aided Primary School and St Helen's Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA1 4QS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,298 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Swansea West covering SA1 4QS is Torsten Bell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 4 local councillors, including Allan Jeffery (Uplands), Peter May (Uplands) and Sandra Ann Joy (Uplands).