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SA4 4DQ

Gorseinon Road

Gorseinon and Penyrheol

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Detailed insights for SA4 4DQ

Overview

Postcode SA4 4DQ is located in an urban city, within the Gorseinon and Penyrheol ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gorseinon area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gorseinon is £41,584 per year. The nearest station is Gowerton located about 1.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
68.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Gorseinon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Gorseinon has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

68.5%

Approximately 68.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Gorseinon is £41,584 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Gowerton located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
195
Population density
1,654 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.39(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.2(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.2(-71%)
Public order
2.8(-69%)
Other crime
2.1(-11%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
95.41%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.02%
Caribbean
1
0.51%
African
1
0.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.51%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
43.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
15.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
12.94%
Level 3 (A level)
16
9.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
8.24%
Total 16+ residents: 170

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
39.23%
Other social rented
38
29.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.08%
Owns outright
11
8.46%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.69%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Gorseinon and Penyrheol

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 in Gorseinon and Penyrheol area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gorseinon and Penyrheol in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gorseinon and Penyrheol over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£272,500
Flats13£105,000
Semi-Detached53£188,000
Terraced30£150,500

10 year median price trend in Gorseinon and Penyrheol

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorseinon and Penyrheol.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA4 4DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicablePontlliw Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableGorseinon PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg PontybreninWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA4 4DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA4 4DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFarmfoodsHospital Road, Swansea, SA4 4DQWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miNISAGwalia Crescent, Swansea, SA4 4DWWalking directions to NISA
0.4 miLidlGorseinon Road, Swansea, SA4 9GEWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAldiMillers Drive, Swansea, SA4 4QNWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAsdaHeol y Mynydd, Swansea, SA4 4BZWalking directions to Asda

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGowerW07000097
WardGorseinon and PenyrheolW05001047
ParishGorseinonW04000964
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GorseinonW02000172
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 005HW01001992
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.