Postcode SA4 9FQ is located in an urban city, within the Penllergaer ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llangyfelach & Tircoed area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llangyfelach & Tircoed is £55,087 per year. The nearest station is Gowerton, about 2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Llangyfelach & Tircoed has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 419 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Llangyfelach & Tircoed has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Llangyfelach & Tircoed is £55,087 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA4 9FQ.
The nearest station is Gowerton located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £286,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Penllergaer area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £330,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £260,000 | £268 |
| Flats | 1 | £215,000 | £270 |
| Terraced | 8 | £196,500 | £255 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223,500 | £144,950 | £119,750 |
| 2017 | £230,500 | £149,025 | £126,000 |
| 2018 | £229,000 | £146,160 | £127,500 |
| 2019 | £287,500 | £184,998 | £129,995 |
| 2020 | £271,000 | £185,000 | £133,000 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £185,285 | £155,250 |
| 2022 | £353,000 | £230,000 | £188,375 |
| 2023 | £334,995 | £238,995 | £191,500 |
| 2024 | £315,995 | £257,495 | £187,750 |
| 2025 | £332,995 | £266,498 | £206,500 |
| 2026 | £287,500 | £235,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £166 | £136 | £166 |
| 2017 | £170 | £147 | £185 |
| 2018 | £170 | £150 | £190 |
| 2019 | £202 | £182 | £196 |
| 2020 | £203 | £182 | £196 |
| 2021 | £232 | £203 | £213 |
| 2022 | £260 | £252 | £260 |
| 2023 | £275 | £264 | £232 |
| 2024 | £291 | £287 | £257 |
| 2025 | £316 | £272 | £211 |
| 2026 | £291 | £206 | £257 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA4 9FQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 42, Fern Drive, Swansea, SA4 9FT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £314,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 88, Fern Drive, Swansea, SA4 9FT | Detached | Freehold | £245,995 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 40, Fern Drive, Swansea, SA4 9FT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £314,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 4, Fern Drive, Swansea, SA4 9FT | Detached | Freehold | £424,995 | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 6, Fern Drive, Swansea, SA4 9FT | Detached | Freehold | £422,500 |
In the SA4 9FQ postcode area, located within Llangyfelach & Tircoed, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA4 9FQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mace | Gilfach, Swansea, SA4 9DF | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Gorseinon Road, Swansea, SA4 9GE | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Esso | Swansea Road, Swansea, SA4 9AQ | Walking directions to Esso |
Elected local representatives for SA4 9FQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tony Fitzgerald
Penllergaer - Elected 27 Mar 2025
Tonia Antoniazzi
Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA4 9FQ records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 SA4 9FQ in Llangyfelach & Tircoed is £286,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SA4 9FQ, including Penllergaer Primary School and Pontlliw Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA4 9FQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 419 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 SA4 9FQ is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tony Fitzgerald (Independents @ Swansea).
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.