Postcode SA2 9LY 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 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% 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 2.3 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 1,788 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ty-coch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 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 9LY.
The nearest station is Gowerton located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Sketty area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,500 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £390,000 | £292 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £277,500 | £257 |
| Terraced | 36 | £192,250 | £221 |
| Flats | 16 | £99,500 | £178 |
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 | £400,000 | £141,500 | £310,000 | £197,500 |
| 2026 | £455,000 | £115,000 | £250,000 | £192,000 |
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 | £289 | £190 | £271 | £209 |
| 2026 | £287 | £194 | £244 | £221 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA2 9LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan 2026 | 29, Pastoral Way, Swansea, SA2 9LY | Detached | Leasehold | £465,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 47, Pastoral Way, Swansea, SA2 9LY | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 63, Pastoral Way, Swansea, SA2 9LY | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 27, Pastoral Way, Swansea, SA2 9LY | Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 62, Llwynmawr Close, Swansea, SA2 9HJ | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the SA2 9LY postcode area, located within Ty-coch, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA2 9LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Carnglas Road, Swansea, SA2 9BL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Elected local representatives for SA2 9LY, 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 9LY records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 9LY in Sketty is £275,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SA2 9LY, including Sketty Primary School, Olchfa School and Parkland Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA2 9LY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,788 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 9LY 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).