Postcode SA5 4QU is located in an urban city, within the Waunarlwydd ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gowerton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gowerton is £47,372 per year. The nearest station is Gowerton, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Gowerton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,539 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Gowerton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gowerton is £47,372 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA5 4QU.
The nearest station is Gowerton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Gowerton | N/A | Walking directions to Gowerton |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £357,500 | £226 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £210,000 | £219 |
| Flats | 1 | £180,000 | £299 |
| Terraced | 9 | £155,000 | £256 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA5 4QU.
In the SA5 4QU postcode area, located within Gowerton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA5 4QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Azeem General Store | Swansea Road, Swansea, SA5 4SN | Walking directions to Azeem General Store |
Elected local representatives for SA5 4QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Wendy Georgina Lewis
Waunarlwydd - Elected 5 May 2022
Tonia Antoniazzi
Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA5 4QU records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 SA5 4QU in Gowerton is £197,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SA5 4QU, including Waunarlwydd Primary School, Gowerton School and Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Y Login Fach. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SA5 4QU is Gowerton, about 1,255 m away.
SA5 4QU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,539 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 4QU is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wendy Georgina Lewis (Labour Party).
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.