Postcode insights

SA2 9HR

Rowan Avenue

Sketty

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Detailed insights for SA2 9HR

Overview

Postcode SA2 9HR 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ty-coch is £46,409 per year. The nearest station is Gowerton, about 2.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Ty-coch has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,838 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Ty-coch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ty-coch is £46,409 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA2 9HR.

Transport

The nearest station is Gowerton located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
5,345.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.98(-76%)
Vehicle crime
2(-30%)
Public order
1.33(-84%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.67(-95%)
Other theft
0.67(-85%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
81.89%
Arab
15
5.91%
Indian
10
3.94%
Chinese
6
2.36%
Other White
5
1.97%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
48.06%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.11%
No qualifications
24
11.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5.34%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
42.99%
Owns with a mortgage
45
42.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.21%
Other social rented
2
1.87%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.87%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Sketty

Median price£281,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £398K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £281,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Sketty area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sketty over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£410,000£300
Semi-Detached42£270,000£257
Terraced28£192,250£230
Flats18£153,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sketty

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sketty.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£328,500£115,000£206,000£139,750
2017£280,000£92,000£200,000£135,000
2018£300,000£204,995£221,400£149,975
2019£295,000£127,000£205,000£151,750
2020£294,995£133,000£212,000£156,000
2021£350,000£146,975£262,750£180,000
2022£370,000£140,000£265,000£181,250
2023£394,000£142,000£280,000£187,500
2024£400,000£148,000£315,750£180,000
2025£397,500£162,000£310,000£212,000
2026£465,000£115,000£250,000£191,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sketty.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sketty.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£142£179£145
2017£216£150£183£149
2018£210£329£185£158
2019£242£172£197£170
2020£246£170£195£178
2021£236£188£226£184
2022£285£194£265£209
2023£281£201£256£212
2024£293£201£241£208
2025£288£201£270£215
2026£312£194£233£234
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sketty.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA2 9HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA2 9HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Sept 202516, Rowan Avenue, Swansea, SA2 9HRDetachedFreehold£352,000
02 Feb 20264, Huntingdon Way, Swansea, SA2 9HLDetachedFreehold£328,000
03 Jun 202520, Juniper Close, Swansea, SA2 9JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
21 Nov 20251, Cefn Glas, Swansea, SA2 9GWDetachedFreehold£482,000
19 Nov 20257, Rural Way, Swansea, SA2 9NADetachedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the SA2 9HR postcode area, located within Ty-coch, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA2 9HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSketty Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableOlchfa SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableDylan Thomas Community SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA2 9HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA2 9HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodCarnglas Road, Swansea, SA2 9BLWalking directions to Co-op Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA2 9HR, 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)Ty-cochW02000189
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 022BW01000854
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA2 9HR

Is SA2 9HR (Ty-coch) safe?

The area around SA2 9HR records about 13 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near SA2 9HR?

The median sale price around SA2 9HR in Ty-coch is £281,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA2 9HR?

There are 8 schools close to SA2 9HR, including Sketty Primary School, Olchfa School and Dylan Thomas Community School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA2 9HR?

SA2 9HR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,838 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA2 9HR (Ty-coch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swansea West covering SA2 9HR is Torsten Bell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 5 local councillors, including Cheryl Philpott (Liberal Democrats), James Douglas McGettrick (Liberal Democrats) and Michael Locke (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.