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SA5 4NH

Roseland Road

Waunarlwydd

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Detailed insights for SA5 4NH

Overview

Postcode SA5 4NH is located in an urban city, within the Waunarlwydd ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ravenhill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ravenhill is £38,522 per year. The nearest station is Gowerton, about 1.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ravenhill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 624 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Ravenhill has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.9%

Approximately 14.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ravenhill is £38,522 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA5 4NH.

Transport

The nearest station is Gowerton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
377.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
39.9(+521%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.33(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.03(-8%)
Public order
8.87(+8%)
Other crime
6.33(+201%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
90.59%
Other White
19
5.59%
Pakistani
5
1.47%
African
2
0.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.59%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
30.26%
No qualifications
55
20.3%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
32.43%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
19.59%
Social rents from council
18
12.16%
Other social rented
4
2.7%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Waunarlwydd

Median price£197,000
Price per sq ft£235
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £222K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Waunarlwydd area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waunarlwydd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£357,500£226
Semi-Detached5£210,000£219
Flats1£180,000£299
Terraced9£155,000£256

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waunarlwydd

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waunarlwydd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122,500£131,250£92,500
2017£146,000£125,000£90,250
2018£149,000£132,500£85,000
2019£196,500£149,975£94,000
2020£223,000£140,000£108,000
2021£235,000£162,250£130,000
2022£238,750£179,975£153,500
2023£170,000£170,000£180,000
2024£195,000£207,500£130,500
2025£245,000£190,000£155,000
2026£210,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waunarlwydd.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waunarlwydd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£143£134£101
2017£150£147£120
2018£164£160£131
2019£157£170£121
2020£138£179£151
2021£177£183£184
2022£207£184£207
2023£208£195£184
2024£167£234£206
2025£226£219£214
2026£212£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waunarlwydd.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA5 4NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA5 4NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Dec 202542, Roseland Road, Swansea, SA5 4STDetachedFreehold£475,000
04 Apr 2025Arfon, Mynydd Bach Y Glo, Swansea, SA5 4NBTerracedFreehold£312,000

Schools

In the SA5 4NH postcode area, located within Ravenhill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA5 4NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Login FachWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableWaunarlwydd Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA5 4NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA5 4NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressSwansea Road, Swansea, SA5 4SUWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miNisaSwansea Road, Swansea, SA5 4TQWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miAzeem General StoreSwansea Road, Swansea, SA5 4SNWalking directions to Azeem General Store

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA5 4NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Wendy Georgina Lewis

Waunarlwydd - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Tonia Antoniazzi

Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGowerW07000097
WardWaunarlwyddW05001069
ParishWaunarlwyddW04001037
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RavenhillW02000180
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 013AW01000760
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA5 4NH

Is SA5 4NH (Ravenhill) safe?

The area around SA5 4NH records about 63 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SA5 4NH?

The median sale price around SA5 4NH in Ravenhill is £197,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA5 4NH?

There are 2 schools close to SA5 4NH, including Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Login Fach and Waunarlwydd Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA5 4NH?

SA5 4NH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 624 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA5 4NH (Ravenhill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA5 4NH is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wendy Georgina Lewis (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.