Postcode SA1 6BT 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below 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 £218,750 (around £197 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £268,375. The nearest station is Swansea, about 0.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin Park.
Brynmill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 774 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Brynmill has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.9% 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 6BT.
The nearest station is Swansea located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Swansea | N/A | Walking directions to Swansea |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin Park |
| 0.1 mi | St. James's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. James's Gardens |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £218,750 (about £197 per square foot) in Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £350,000 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £300,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 69 | £205,000 | £170 |
| Flats | 13 | £126,000 | £165 |
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 | £285,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £331,500 | £133,000 | £300,000 | £194,500 |
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 | £220 | £180 |
| 2026 | £270 | £165 | £252 | £157 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA1 6BT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 4, Ffynone Drive, Swansea, SA1 6DD | Detached | Freehold | £412,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Flat 42, Richmond Court, Richmond Road, Swansea, SA2 0RE | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 153, Hanover Street, Swansea, SA1 6BP | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 153, Hanover Street, Swansea, SA1 6BP | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 7, Rose Hill, Swansea, SA1 6HY | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 |
In the SA1 6BT postcode area, located within Brynmill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Ffynone House School Trust | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Terrace Road Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Sea View Community Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA1 6BT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Walter Road, Swansea, SA1 5RG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | HM Stores | Rhondda Street, Swansea, SA1 6EU | Walking directions to HM Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Uplands Crescent, Swansea, SA2 0NP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Varsity Stores | Bryn-y-mor Road, Swansea, SA1 4JE | Walking directions to Varsity Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Liqun Chinese Supermarket | Brynymor Road, Swansea, SA1 4JE | Walking directions to Liqun Chinese Supermarket |
Elected local representatives for SA1 6BT, 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 6BT records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SA1 6BT in Uplands is £218,750 (about £197 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to SA1 6BT, including Ffynone House School Trust, Terrace Road Primary School and Sea View Community Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SA1 6BT is Swansea, about 1,380 m away.
SA1 6BT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 774 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 6BT 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).