Postcode insights

SA3 2ED

Pennard

Swansea

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Detailed insights for SA3 2ED

Overview

Postcode SA3 2ED is located in a rural hamlet, within the Pennard ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the West Gower area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% 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 Gowerton, about 4.3 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

West Gower has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

West Gower has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in West Gower is £55,251 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA3 2ED.

Transport

The nearest station is Gowerton located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
36.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.75(-83%)
Public order
4.79(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.84(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.92(-85%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
95.22%
Other White
4
1.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.1%
Chinese
2
0.74%
Indian
2
0.74%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
44.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.1%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.06%
No qualifications
28
11.43%
Apprenticeship
19
7.76%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
65%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.86%
Owns with a mortgage
23
16.43%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Pennard

Median price£368,000
Price per sq ft£320
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £500K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £368,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Pennard area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pennard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£443,500£343
Semi-Detached16£312,500£279
Terraced1£290,000£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pennard

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pennard.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£382,500£222,500
2017£340,000£260,640
2018£418,250£243,500
2019£325,000£219,000
2020£517,000£251,500
2021£430,000£278,000
2022£491,000£280,000
2023£400,000£350,000
2024£440,000£347,500
2025£428,000£300,000
2026£522,500£360,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pennard.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pennard.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£253£197
2017£251£236
2018£271£211
2019£265£208
2020£262£234
2021£300£288
2022£366£285
2023£300£286
2024£346£330
2025£329£301
2026£310£278
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pennard.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the SA3 2ED postcode area, located within West Gower, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA3 2ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lynda James

Pennard - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Tonia Antoniazzi

Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGowerW07000097
WardPennardW05001061
ParishPennardW04000975
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West GowerW02000197
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 030CW01000839
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA3 2ED

Is SA3 2ED (West Gower) safe?

The area around SA3 2ED records about 14 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SA3 2ED?

The median sale price around SA3 2ED in West Gower is £368,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around SA3 2ED?

SA3 2ED scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,781 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA3 2ED (West Gower) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA3 2ED is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lynda James (Independent).

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.