Postcode insights

SA4 3HQ

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Gowerton

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Detailed insights for SA4 3HQ

Overview

Postcode SA4 3HQ is located in an urban city, within the Gowerton ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gowerton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gowerton is £47,372 per year. The nearest station is Gowerton, about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Gowerton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,147 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Gowerton has a low crime rate, with approximately 41 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Gowerton is £47,372 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA4 3HQ.

Transport

The nearest station is Gowerton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA4 3HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Gowerton

N/A

Walking directions to Gowerton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
3,128.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.52(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.58(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.21(-37%)
Public order
6.16(-25%)
Other crime
1.37(-35%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
95.93%
Chinese
3
1.11%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.74%
Indian
1
0.37%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
44.83%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.22%
No qualifications
23
9.91%
Apprenticeship
17
7.33%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
37.39%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.43%
Social rents from council
27
23.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.09%
Other social rented
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Gowerton

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £295K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £241 per square foot) in Gowerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £885,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gowerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£308,000£249
Semi-Detached22£232,500£243
Terraced14£180,000£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gowerton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gowerton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,500£150,000£109,950
2017£228,500£138,750£112,000
2018£215,000£163,000£101,500
2019£260,000£156,500£113,500
2020£215,000£157,250£125,000
2021£275,000£185,000£132,500
2022£322,750£222,500£152,000
2023£320,000£215,500£153,750
2024£330,000£221,250£165,000
2025£325,000£220,000£160,000
2026£287,000£270,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gowerton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gowerton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£158£145
2017£183£146£179
2018£186£157£137
2019£188£163£167
2020£196£172£161
2021£218£186£164
2022£284£218£208
2023£250£223£224
2024£243£227£237
2025£263£224£201
2026£263£285£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gowerton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA4 3HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA4 3HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202643, Porth Y Waun, Swansea, SA4 3BJDetachedLeasehold£224,999
13 Feb 202643, Porth Y Waun, Swansea, SA4 3BJDetachedFreehold£224,999
14 Feb 202559, Porth Y Waun, Swansea, SA4 3BJDetachedFreehold£285,000
19 Dec 20252, Redwood Court, Swansea, SA4 3FBDetachedFreehold£885,000
17 Dec 20254, Redwood Court, Swansea, SA4 3FBDetachedFreehold£750,000

Schools

In the SA4 3HQ postcode area, located within Gowerton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA4 3HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableGowerton Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Gyfun GwyrWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableGowerton SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA4 3HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA4 3HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressBrynymor Road, Swansea, SA4 3EZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op Food29 Sterry Road, Gowerton, SA4 3BWWalking directions to Co-op Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA4 3HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dai Jenkins

Gowerton - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Sue Jones

Gowerton - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Tonia Antoniazzi

Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGowerW07000097
WardGowertonW05001049
ParishGowertonW04000570
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GowertonW02000179
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 012DW01000779
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

Frequently asked questions about SA4 3HQ

Is SA4 3HQ (Gowerton) safe?

The area around SA4 3HQ records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 SA4 3HQ?

The median sale price around SA4 3HQ in Gowerton is £235,000 (about £241 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA4 3HQ?

There are 3 schools close to SA4 3HQ, including Gowerton Primary School, Ysgol Gyfun Gwyr and Gowerton School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA4 3HQ?

The closest station to SA4 3HQ is Gowerton, about 1,036 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA4 3HQ?

SA4 3HQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,147 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA4 3HQ (Gowerton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA4 3HQ is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dai Jenkins (Labour Party) and Sue Jones (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.