Postcode SA3 3DP is located in a rural town, within the Bishopston ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Mayals & Bishopston area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mayals & Bishopston is £58,461 per year. The nearest station is Gowerton, about 5.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Mayals & Bishopston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in Wales.
Mayals & Bishopston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Mayals & Bishopston is £58,461 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA3 3DP.
The nearest station is Gowerton located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Bishopston area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £815,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £465,000 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £352,500 | £343 |
| Terraced | 1 | £205,000 | £298 |
| Flats | 11 | £110,000 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £259,000 | £217,500 | £264,975 |
| 2017 | £300,000 | £150,375 | £248,250 |
| 2018 | £307,500 | £125,000 | £248,000 |
| 2019 | £327,000 | £140,000 | £263,750 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £180,000 | £287,475 |
| 2021 | £447,500 | £152,500 | £305,000 |
| 2022 | £445,000 | £115,497 | £363,000 |
| 2023 | £466,500 | £114,750 | £322,500 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £120,000 | £386,000 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £110,000 | £350,000 |
| 2026 | £503,750 | £110,000 | £402,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | £394 | £224 |
| 2017 | £247 | £237 | £234 |
| 2018 | £244 | £237 | £233 |
| 2019 | £245 | £200 | £236 |
| 2020 | £240 | £232 | £238 |
| 2021 | £276 | £234 | £273 |
| 2022 | £343 | £184 | £331 |
| 2023 | £321 | £178 | £302 |
| 2024 | £307 | £170 | £312 |
| 2025 | £339 | £168 | £323 |
| 2026 | £336 | £157 | £347 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 3DP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 28, Brandy Cove Road, Swansea, SA3 3HB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £317,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 141, Bishopston Road, Swansea, SA3 3EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £407,500 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 139, Bishopston Road, Swansea, SA3 3EX | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £325,000 |
In the SA3 3DP postcode area, located within Mayals & Bishopston, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for SA3 3DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lyndon Jones
Bishopston - Elected 5 May 2022
Tonia Antoniazzi
Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA3 3DP records about 17 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.
The median sale price around SA3 3DP in Mayals & Bishopston is £350,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SA3 3DP, including Bishopston Primary School and Bishopston Comprehensive School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA3 3DP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,895 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 3DP is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lyndon Jones (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.