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SA2 8AZ

Saunders Way

Sketty

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Detailed insights for SA2 8AZ

Overview

Postcode SA2 8AZ is located in an urban city, within the Sketty ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Sketty area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sketty is £58,639 per year. The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Sketty has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,881 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Sketty has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Sketty is £58,639 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA2 8AZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
2,301.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.48(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.91(-73%)
Vehicle crime
1.96(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.96(-76%)
Drugs
1.3(-56%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
85.71%
Arab
11
3.49%
Indian
9
2.86%
Chinese
7
2.22%
Other White
6
1.9%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
158
60.54%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.11%
No qualifications
16
6.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.21%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
64.93%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.73%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Sketty

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Sketty area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £835,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sketty over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£400,000
Flats15£155,000
Semi-Detached54£295,500
Terraced24£211,000

10 year median price trend in Sketty

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sketty.

Schools

In the SA2 8AZ postcode area, located within Sketty, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA2 8AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableParkland Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableBishop Gore SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableOlchfa SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySwansea WestW07000108
WardSkettyW05001064
ParishSkettyW04000595
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SkettyW02000194
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 027CW01000860
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.