Postcode SA2 9LW 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 high crime levels, with around 91.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 Swansea, about 2.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ty-coch has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ty-coch has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 9LW.
The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £410,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £270,000 | £257 |
| Terraced | 28 | £192,250 | £230 |
| Flats | 18 | £153,000 | £199 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA2 9LW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2026 | 29, Dunraven Road, Swansea, SA2 9LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £312,000 | |
| 12 May 2025 | 23, Dunraven Road, Swansea, SA2 9LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 59, Harlech Crescent, Swansea, SA2 9LN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 42, Harlech Crescent, Swansea, SA2 9LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 31, Hendrefoilan Road, Swansea, SA2 9LT | Detached | Freehold | £430,000 |
In the SA2 9LW postcode area, located within Ty-coch, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA2 9LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Carnglas Road, Swansea, SA2 9BL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Tycoch Road, Swansea, SA2 9EQ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | CK's | Parkway, Swansea, SA2 8JJ | Walking directions to CK's |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 102 Gower Road, Swansea, SA2 9BZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Gower Road, Swansea, SA2 9BX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Elected local representatives for SA2 9LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cheryl Philpott
Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022
James Douglas McGettrick
Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022
Michael Locke
Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022
Mike Day
Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022
Nicola Joan Furlong
Sketty - Elected 5 May 2022
Torsten Bell
Swansea West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA2 9LW records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 9LW in Ty-coch is £281,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to SA2 9LW, including Sketty Primary School, Parkland Primary School and Olchfa School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA2 9LW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,751 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 9LW 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).
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.