Postcode SA3 4LR is located in an urban city, within the Mumbles ward 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 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.
Mumbles & Newton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,826 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in Wales.
Mumbles & Newton has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Mumbles & Newton is £54,538 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA3 4LR.
The nearest station is Swansea located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Underhill Park | Large | Walking directions to Underhill Park |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £348,250 (about £338 per square foot) in Mumbles area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £529,500 | £354 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £300,000 | £319 |
| Terraced | 35 | £280,000 | £325 |
| Flats | 18 | £257,803 | £358 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £529,000 | £249,500 | £348,250 | £270,000 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £240,553 | £258,750 | £282,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £355 | £358 | £336 | £316 |
| 2026 | £354 | £424 | £318 | £362 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA3 4LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | Apartment 1, Bayview, 15, Overland Road, Swansea, SA3 4LP | Flats | Leasehold | £335,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 16, Overland Road, Swansea, SA3 4LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £740,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Apartment 4, Bayview, 15, Overland Road, Swansea, SA3 4LP | Flats | Leasehold | £355,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | 46, Greenslade, Swansea, SA3 4QU | Flats | Leasehold | £182,500 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 8, Overland Road, Swansea, SA3 4LS | Other | Freehold | £700,000 |
In the SA3 4LR postcode area, located within Mumbles & Newton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA3 4LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | M&S Food | 45 Newton Road, Swansea, SA3 4BQ | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 31-33 Newton Road, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4BB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Mumbles Road, Swansea, SA3 4DN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Elected local representatives for SA3 4LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hannah Williams
Mumbles - Elected 18 Jun 2026
Tonia Antoniazzi
Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA3 4LR 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.
The median sale price around SA3 4LR in Mumbles & Newton is £348,250 (about £338 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SA3 4LR, including Oystermouth Primary School, Newton Primary School and Grange Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA3 4LR 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).
The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA3 4LR 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).
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.