Postcode SA1 6PD is located in an urban city, within the Townhill area of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Townhill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Townhill is £34,561 per year. The median sale price in Townhill is £130,000 (around £153 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £112,250 and £141,248. The nearest station is Swansea, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bryn Y Don Park.
Townhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 32 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Townhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 58.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Townhill is £34,561 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA1 6PD.
The nearest station is Swansea located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Swansea | N/A | Walking directions to Swansea |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bryn Y Don Park | Small | Walking directions to Bryn Y Don Park |
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £153 per square foot) in Townhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £230,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £130,000 | £151 |
| Terraced | 24 | £127,500 | £153 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £92,000 | £65,000 |
| 2017 | £80,000 | £71,750 |
| 2018 | £84,000 | £97,000 |
| 2019 | £91,000 | £82,500 |
| 2020 | £93,250 | £81,998 |
| 2021 | £106,500 | £95,000 |
| 2022 | £112,500 | £100,000 |
| 2023 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2024 | £120,500 | £118,800 |
| 2025 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £130,000 | £120,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £114 | £79 |
| 2017 | £108 | £90 |
| 2018 | £107 | £123 |
| 2019 | £126 | £101 |
| 2020 | £108 | £96 |
| 2021 | £137 | £125 |
| 2022 | £132 | £129 |
| 2023 | £131 | £146 |
| 2024 | £143 | £144 |
| 2025 | £149 | £162 |
| 2026 | £167 | £151 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA1 6PD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 33, Mayhill Road, Swansea, SA1 6SZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £172,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | 3, Alun Road, Swansea, SA1 6UE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 28, Berw Road, Swansea, SA1 6UD | Terraced | Freehold | £113,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 91, Emlyn Road, Swansea, SA1 6TG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 4, Carig Crescent, Swansea, SA1 6TQ | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 |
In the SA1 6PD postcode area, located within Townhill, 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 profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Sea View Community Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Townhill Community Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Terrace Road Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA1 6PD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Baptist Well Street, Swansea, SA1 6FG | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | HM Stores | Rhondda Street, Swansea, SA1 6EU | Walking directions to HM Stores |
| 0.5 mi | CK Foodstores | Approach Road, Swansea, SA5 8NN | Walking directions to CK Foodstores |
Elected local representatives for SA1 6PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cyril Anderson
Townhill - Elected 5 May 2022
David Henry Hopkins
Townhill - Elected 5 May 2022
Lesley Walton
Townhill - Elected 5 May 2022
Torsten Bell
Swansea West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA1 6PD records about 75 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SA1 6PD in Townhill is £130,000 (about £153 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SA1 6PD, including Sea View Community Primary School, Townhill Community Primary School and Terrace Road Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SA1 6PD is Swansea, about 1,115 m away.
SA1 6PD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32 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 6PD is Torsten Bell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Cyril Anderson (Labour Party), David Henry Hopkins (Labour Party) and Lesley Walton (Labour Party).