Postcode insights

SA3 3LD

Beaufort Drive

Pennard

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Detailed insights for SA3 3LD

Overview

Postcode SA3 3LD is located in a rural village, 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 4.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Kittle Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.1%
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

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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 3LD.

Transport

The nearest station is Gowerton located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA3 3LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKittle GreenSmallWalking directions to Kittle Green

Area Profile

Population
198
Population density
3,766.7 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
188
95.92%
Indian
3
1.53%
African
2
1.02%
Irish
1
0.51%
Other White
1
0.51%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
44.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
18.99%
Level 3 (A level)
26
14.53%
No qualifications
17
9.5%
Apprenticeship
10
5.59%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
59.14%
Owns with a mortgage
28
30.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.38%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.3%
Other social rented
1
1.08%
Total households: 93

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

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 3LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 3LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 20257, Beaufort Drive, Swansea, SA3 3LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
09 May 202544, Beaufort Drive, Swansea, SA3 3LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
12 Mar 202527, Beaufort Drive, Swansea, SA3 3LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£236,000
02 Feb 202638, Beaufort Gardens, Swansea, SA3 3LESemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
28 May 20254, Beaufort Gardens, Swansea, SA3 3LESemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the SA3 3LD postcode area, located within West Gower, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA3 3LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBishopston Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableBishopston Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA3 3LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA3 3LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-op FoodBishopston Road, Swansea, SA3 3ENWalking directions to Co-op Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA3 3LD, 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 3LD

Is SA3 3LD (West Gower) safe?

The area around SA3 3LD 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 3LD?

The median sale price around SA3 3LD in West Gower is £368,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA3 3LD?

There are 2 schools close to SA3 3LD, including Bishopston Primary School and Bishopston Comprehensive School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA3 3LD?

SA3 3LD 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 3LD (West Gower) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA3 3LD is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lynda James (Independent).

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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.