Postcode SA2 8HY is located in an urban city, within the Sketty ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ty-coch area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ty-coch is £46,409 per year. The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ty-coch has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ty-coch has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 94.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ty-coch is £46,409 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA2 8HY.
The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 65 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £295,500 |
| Terraced | 24 | £211,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sketty
In the SA2 8HY postcode area, located within Ty-coch, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA2 8HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | CK's | Parkway, Swansea, SA2 8JJ | Walking directions to CK's |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Carnglas Road, Swansea, SA2 9BL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.