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SA4 4AZ

North Cottage Drive

Llwchwr

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Detailed insights for SA4 4AZ

Overview

Postcode SA4 4AZ is located in an urban city, within the Llwchwr ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Loughor area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loughor is £48,271 per year. The nearest station is Gowerton, about 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Parc y Werin.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Loughor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,469 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Loughor has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Loughor is £48,271 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA4 4AZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Gowerton located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA4 4AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miParc y WerinSmallWalking directions to Parc y Werin
0.2 miArgyll GardensSmallWalking directions to Argyll Gardens

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
4,603.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.23(-52%)
Public order
6.18(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.64(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.86(-47%)
Vehicle crime
3.86(+34%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
99.03%
Other White
3
0.97%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
39.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
20.87%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.35%
No qualifications
22
8.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
59.66%
Owns with a mortgage
42
35.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.2%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Llwchwr

Median price£228,998
Price per sq ft£231
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £291K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £228,998 (about £231 per square foot) in Llwchwr area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £556,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llwchwr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£310,000£258
Semi-Detached55£208,000£221
Terraced12£168,500£191

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llwchwr

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llwchwr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,000£67,000£122,500£110,720
2017£192,500£95,000£130,500£95,000
2018£230,000£73,000£137,000£80,000
2019£195,075£66,750£135,000£115,000
2020£228,725£94,498£155,000£124,000
2021£272,500£77,500£164,000£125,750
2022£285,000£80,000£192,500£150,500
2023£285,000£86,000£196,750£145,000
2024£262,000£105,500£189,500£152,750
2025£330,000£136,000£200,000£168,500
2026£287,500£220,000£180,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llwchwr.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llwchwr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166£97£139£131
2017£166£147£131£117
2018£195£141£141£99
2019£165£127£144£122
2020£200£133£173£132
2021£237£138£171£150
2022£265£105£203£172
2023£278£166£193£136
2024£220£183£207£161
2025£271£186£216£203
2026£255£229£173
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llwchwr.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA4 4AZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA4 4AZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 2025165, West Street, Swansea, SA4 4AGTerracedFreehold£50,000
21 Mar 202512, Maes Maddock, Swansea, SA4 4ALTerracedFreehold£140,000
06 Mar 202614, Dyffryn Road, Swansea, SA4 6BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£247,500
18 Dec 202549, Dyffryn Road, Swansea, SA4 6BATerracedFreehold£247,000
09 Jun 202564, Dyffryn Road, Swansea, SA4 6BADetachedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the SA4 4AZ postcode area, located within Loughor, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA4 4AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicablePontybrenin Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg PontybreninWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableGorseinon PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA4 4AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA4 4AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWest End Stores and Post OfficeWest Street, Swansea, SA4 4AGWalking directions to West End Stores and Post Office
0.3 miBits & PiecesPontardulais Road, Swansea, SA4 4BLWalking directions to Bits & Pieces
0.3 miAldiMillers Drive, Swansea, SA4 4QNWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miSainsbury'sAlexandra Road, Swansea, SA4 4NWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miAsdaHeol y Mynydd, Swansea, SA4 4BZWalking directions to Asda

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA4 4AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adam Davis

Llwchwr - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Kelly Marie Roberts

Llwchwr - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Robert Smith

Llwchwr - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Tonia Antoniazzi

Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGowerW07000097
WardLlwchwrW05001053
ParishLlwchwrW04000970
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LoughorW02000174
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 007AW01000784
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SA4 4AZ

Is SA4 4AZ (Loughor) safe?

The area around SA4 4AZ records about 33 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 SA4 4AZ?

The median sale price around SA4 4AZ in Loughor is £228,998 (about £231 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA4 4AZ?

There are 6 schools close to SA4 4AZ, including Pontybrenin Primary School, Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Pontybrenin and Gorseinon Primary. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA4 4AZ?

SA4 4AZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,469 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA4 4AZ (Loughor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA4 4AZ is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adam Davis (Labour Party), Kelly Marie Roberts (Labour Party) and Robert Smith (Labour Party).

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.