Postcode SA5 4EB is located in an urban city, within the Cockett area of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cockett area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cockett is £42,863 per year. The median sale price in Cockett is £190,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £243,500. The nearest station is Gowerton, about 2.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Ravenhill Park.
Cockett has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 775 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Cockett has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cockett is £42,863 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA5 4EB.
The nearest station is Gowerton located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ravenhill Park | Large | Walking directions to Ravenhill Park |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Cockett area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £255,000 | £249 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £198,500 | £208 |
| Terraced | 23 | £142,500 | £191 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157,000 | £125,000 | £92,000 |
| 2017 | £180,500 | £127,000 | £96,000 |
| 2018 | £160,000 | £126,000 | £107,250 |
| 2019 | £177,500 | £139,475 | £108,500 |
| 2020 | £178,500 | £142,250 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £209,995 | £165,000 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | £240,000 | £167,000 | £136,000 |
| 2023 | £242,000 | £176,500 | £123,500 |
| 2024 | £224,000 | £180,000 | £140,500 |
| 2025 | £257,500 | £190,000 | £137,250 |
| 2026 | £252,500 | £200,500 | £146,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £153 | £124 | £124 |
| 2017 | £160 | £142 | £124 |
| 2018 | £159 | £136 | £134 |
| 2019 | £161 | £154 | £139 |
| 2020 | £174 | £155 | £141 |
| 2021 | £200 | £170 | £159 |
| 2022 | £214 | £187 | £164 |
| 2023 | £224 | £175 | £170 |
| 2024 | £230 | £207 | £146 |
| 2025 | £250 | £202 | £184 |
| 2026 | £259 | £208 | £212 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA5 4EB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | Unit 3, Factory S, White City Road, Swansea, SA5 4EE | Other | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 5, Pentland Close, Swansea, SA5 5BG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | Units 1-2, Kingsway Business Centre, Swansea, SA5 4DL | Other | Freehold | £730,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 36, Weig Fach Lane, Swansea, SA5 5AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 1078, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 4AL | Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the SA5 4EB postcode area, located within Cockett, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Cadle Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Maes Derw | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Gendros Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SA5 4EB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Llwyn On, Swansea, SA5 4AR | Walking directions to Spar |
Elected local representatives for SA5 4EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elliott John King
Cockett - Elected 5 May 2022
Mike Durke
Cockett - Elected 5 May 2022
Oliver Gregory James
Cockett - Elected 5 May 2022
Tonia Antoniazzi
Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA5 4EB records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SA5 4EB in Cockett is £190,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SA5 4EB, including Cadle Primary School, Maes Derw and Gendros Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SA5 4EB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 775 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 SA5 4EB is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Elliott John King (Labour Party), Mike Durke (Labour Party) and Oliver Gregory James (Labour Party).