Postcode SA5 5DF is located in an urban city, within the Cockett ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ravenhill area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% 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 Swansea, about 2.3 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.
Ravenhill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 724 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ravenhill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.1% 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.
The average income per household in Ravenhill is £38,522 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA5 5DF.
The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ravenhill Park | Large | Walking directions to Ravenhill Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £214 per square foot) in Cockett area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,500 up to £330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £256,000 | £255 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £202,800 | £225 |
| Terraced | 22 | £143,750 | £189 |
| Flats | 1 | £90,000 | £152 |
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 | £195,000 | £137,500 |
| 2026 | £275,500 | £193,000 | £155,000 |
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 | £211 | £184 |
| 2026 | £266 | £217 | £204 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA5 5DF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2025 | 2, Cranfield Court, Swansea, SA5 5DJ | Terraced | Freehold | £121,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2025 | 2, Latimer Court, Swansea, SA5 5DG | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 11, Hatfield Court, Swansea, SA5 5DE | Terraced | Freehold | £88,500 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 11, Burgley Court, Swansea, SA5 5DD | Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | 41, Courtlands Way, Swansea, SA5 5DQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,100 |
In the SA5 5DF postcode area, located within Ravenhill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA5 5DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Llwyn On, Swansea, SA5 4AR | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Pentregethin Road, Swansea, SA5 5EY | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | Ffordd Cynore, Swansea, SA5 4BB | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Pontarddulais Road, Swansea, SA5 4BB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Pentregethin Road, Swansea, SA5 5ET | Walking directions to Lidl |
Elected local representatives for SA5 5DF, 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 5DF records about 31 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around SA5 5DF in Ravenhill is £185,000 (about £214 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to SA5 5DF, including Cadle Primary School, Portmead Primary School and Gendros Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA5 5DF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 724 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 5DF 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).
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.