Postcode SA3 1BA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Gower ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the West Gower area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Gower is £55,251 per year. The nearest station is Llanelli, about 7.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
West Gower has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,513 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
West Gower has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Gower is £55,251 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA3 1BA.
The nearest station is Llanelli located about 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Gower area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £478,750 | £311 |
| Terraced | 2 | £255,000 | £266 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £107,625 | £250 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £367,000 | £312,000 |
| 2017 | £375,000 | £266,000 |
| 2018 | £385,000 | £455,000 |
| 2019 | £388,750 | £205,000 |
| 2020 | £425,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £525,000 | £240,500 |
| 2022 | £515,000 | £147,500 |
| 2023 | £562,000 | £122,500 |
| 2024 | £562,500 | £104,346 |
| 2025 | £491,250 | £70,000 |
| 2026 | £415,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £281 | £260 |
| 2017 | £235 | £189 |
| 2018 | £261 | £228 |
| 2019 | £251 | £206 |
| 2020 | £285 | £231 |
| 2021 | £292 | £184 |
| 2022 | £372 | £236 |
| 2023 | £377 | £286 |
| 2024 | £340 | £135 |
| 2025 | £304 | £145 |
| 2026 | £430 | — |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 1BA.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA3 1BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Village Shop | Monksland Road, scurlage, SA3 1AY | Walking directions to The Village Shop |
Elected local representatives for SA3 1BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Lewis
Gower - Elected 5 May 2022
Tonia Antoniazzi
Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA3 1BA records about 26 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SA3 1BA in West Gower is £465,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SA3 1BA, including Knelston Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA3 1BA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,513 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA3 1BA is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Lewis (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.