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SA3 4LP

Overland Road

Mumbles

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Overview

Postcode SA3 4LP is located in an urban city, within the Mumbles area of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Mumbles & Newton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mumbles & Newton is £54,538 per year. The median sale price in Mumbles is £347,500 (around £334 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £258,125 and £475,000. The nearest station is Swansea, about 4.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Underhill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Mumbles & Newton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,826 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Mumbles & Newton has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Mumbles & Newton is £54,538 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA3 4LP.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA3 4LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miUnderhill ParkLargeWalking directions to Underhill Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
3,062.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.62(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.41(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.8(-63%)
Vehicle crime
4(+39%)
Public order
2.4(-71%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
93.36%
Bangladeshi
5
1.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.11%
Other Asian
2
0.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.74%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
56.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.77%
No qualifications
29
12.34%
Level 3 (A level)
19
8.09%
Apprenticeship
12
5.11%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
50.43%
Owns with a mortgage
43
37.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.83%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.61%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Mumbles

Median price: £347,500
Price per sq ft: £334
Sales (last 12 months): 114
Typical range (middle 50%): £258K – £475K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 (about £334 per square foot) in Mumbles area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mumbles over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£525,000£355
Semi-Detached26£337,500£323
Terraced35£285,000£320
Flats14£257,803£338

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mumbles

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mumbles.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£391,475£156,500£235,000£245,000
2017£405,750£255,000£275,000£218,500
2018£460,000£190,000£279,000£220,000
2019£413,950£235,500£240,000£232,500
2020£500,000£305,000£285,000£254,750
2021£525,000£280,000£312,000£290,000
2022£574,500£242,500£340,000£309,023
2023£611,500£159,500£357,500£280,000
2024£577,500£294,950£410,000£335,000
2025£527,000£240,250£358,250£270,000
2026£527,000£215,000£315,000£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mumbles.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mumbles.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£254£259£254£235
2017£281£324£243£219
2018£290£259£260£247
2019£282£329£259£233
2020£346£367£251£249
2021£335£330£301£297
2022£351£321£333£329
2023£354£294£387£324
2024£376£382£409£353
2025£356£364£336£313
2026£356£392£294£339
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mumbles.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 4LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 4LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Dec 2025Apartment 1, Bayview, 15, Overland Road, Swansea, SA3 4LPFlatsLeasehold£335,000
07 Nov 202516, Overland Road, Swansea, SA3 4LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£740,000
29 Aug 2025Apartment 4, Bayview, 15, Overland Road, Swansea, SA3 4LPFlatsLeasehold£355,000
18 Jun 202521, Wychwood Close, Swansea, SA3 4PHDetachedFreehold£545,000
06 Jun 20258, Overland Road, Swansea, SA3 4LSOtherFreehold£700,000

Schools

In the SA3 4LP postcode area, located within Mumbles & Newton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA3 4LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableOystermouth Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableNewton Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableGrange Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA3 4LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA3 4LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S Food45 Newton Road, Swansea, SA3 4BQWalking directions to M&S Food
0.3 miTesco Express31-33 Newton Road, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4BBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodMumbles Road, Swansea, SA3 4DNWalking directions to Co-op Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA3 4LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hannah Williams

Mumbles - Elected 18 Jun 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Tonia Antoniazzi

Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGowerW07000097
WardMumblesW05001056
ParishMumblesW04000583
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mumbles & NewtonW02000198
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 031EW01000827
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA3 4LP

Is SA3 4LP (Mumbles & Newton) safe?

The area around SA3 4LP records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near SA3 4LP?

The median sale price around SA3 4LP in Mumbles is £347,500 (about £334 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA3 4LP?

There are 6 schools close to SA3 4LP, including Oystermouth Primary School, Newton Primary School and Grange Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA3 4LP?

SA3 4LP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,826 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA3 4LP (Mumbles & Newton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA3 4LP is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hannah Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party).