Postcode insights

SA4 6RX

Penycae Lane

Llwchwr

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Detailed insights for SA4 6RX

Overview

Postcode SA4 6RX 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% 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 Bynea, about 1.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Loughor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,530 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

2/10

Loughor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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 6RX.

Transport

The nearest station is Bynea located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
1,099.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.12(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.55(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.17(-68%)
Public order
2.98(-64%)
Burglary
1.79(-24%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
370
96.1%
Other Asian
4
1.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.78%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.78%
Indian
1
0.26%
Total population: 385

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
34.42%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.56%
No qualifications
49
15.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
46.43%
Owns with a mortgage
72
42.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.95%
Other social rented
4
2.38%
Shared ownership
2
1.19%
Total households: 168

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 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA4 6RX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA4 6RX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 2025117, Borough Road, Swansea, SA4 6RYOtherFreehold£249,995
12 Sept 2025117, Borough Road, Swansea, SA4 6RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£249,995
22 Jul 202595, Borough Road, Swansea, SA4 6RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
14 Mar 2025111, Borough Road, Swansea, SA4 6RYTerracedFreehold£207,000
13 Mar 202626, Heol Pen Y Scallen, Swansea, SA4 6SESemi-DetachedFreehold£307,000

Schools

In the SA4 6RX postcode area, located within Loughor, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA4 6RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTre Uchaf Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableCasllwchwr Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicablePontybrenin Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA4 6RX, 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 007EW01000877
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA4 6RX

Is SA4 6RX (Loughor) safe?

The area around SA4 6RX records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 6RX?

The median sale price around SA4 6RX 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 6RX?

There are 4 schools close to SA4 6RX, including Tre Uchaf Primary School, Casllwchwr Primary School and Pontybrenin Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA4 6RX?

SA4 6RX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,530 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA4 6RX (Loughor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA4 6RX 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.