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SA2 8EU

Howells Reach

Sketty

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Detailed insights for SA2 8EU

Overview

Postcode SA2 8EU 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 None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.3 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 2.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Sketty has a unknown 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 16.3 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 8EU.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
1,144.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.22(-85%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.91(-47%)
Vehicle crime
3.26(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.61(-80%)
Bicycle theft
1.3(+141%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
82.83%
Pakistani
14
3.88%
Indian
10
2.77%
White and Black African (mixed)
9
2.49%
Chinese
7
1.94%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
183
61.2%
No qualifications
31
10.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.03%
Level 3 (A level)
27
9.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.35%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
60.84%
Owns with a mortgage
47
32.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.9%
Shared ownership
1
0.7%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Sketty

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £328,000 in Sketty area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £1,100,000.

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
Detached67£400,000
Flats16£154,500
Semi-Detached60£303,500
Terraced22£204,750

10 year median price trend in Sketty

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA2 8EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableParkland Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableBishop Gore SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableT? Dan Y CoedWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA2 8EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cheryl Philpott

Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

James Douglas McGettrick

Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Michael Locke

Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Mike Day

Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Nicola Joan Furlong

Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Torsten Bell

Swansea West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 Introduced2016-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.