Postcode SA2 0RG is located in an urban city, within the Uplands area of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Uplands area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Uplands is £50,145 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 1.1 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.
Uplands has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 868 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Uplands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Uplands is £50,145 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA2 0RG.
The nearest station is Swansea located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin Park |
| 0.2 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 SA2 0RG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | 1, Richmond Terrace, Swansea, SA2 0QY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 22, Cwmdonkin Terrace, Swansea, SA2 0RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 24, Cwmdonkin Terrace, Swansea, SA2 0RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 1, Southville Mews, Swansea, SA2 0AG | Flats | Leasehold | £173,000 | |
| 27 May 2025 | 2, Southville Mews, Swansea, SA2 0AG | Terraced | Leasehold | £220,000 |
In the SA2 0RG postcode area, located within Uplands, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Ffynone House School Trust | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
Ffynone House School Trust ratingInspection information
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Y.G.G. Bryn-Y-Mor | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Townhill Community Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
Townhill Community Primary School ratingInspection information
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA2 0RG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Uplands Crescent, Swansea, SA2 0NP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Kays Convenience Stores | Bernard Street, Swansea, SA2 0HS | Walking directions to Kays Convenience Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Varsity Stores | Bryn-y-mor Road, Swansea, SA1 4JE | Walking directions to Varsity Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Liqun Chinese Supermarket | Brynymor Road, Swansea, SA1 4JE | Walking directions to Liqun Chinese Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Oriental Express | Brynymor Road, Swansea, SA1 4JG | Walking directions to Oriental Express |
Elected local representatives for SA2 0RG, 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 SA2 0RG records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around SA2 0RG 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 SA2 0RG, including Ffynone House School Trust, Y.G.G. Bryn-Y-Mor and Townhill Community Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SA2 0RG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 868 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 SA2 0RG 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).