Postcode insights

SA5 7HP

Heol Ddu

Mynydd-bach

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Detailed insights for SA5 7HP

Overview

Postcode SA5 7HP is located in an urban city, within the Mynydd-bach ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Mynydd-bach area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mynydd-bach is £39,324 per year. The nearest station is Swansea, about 2.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Knoyle Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Mynydd-bach has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 467 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Mynydd-bach has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.5%

Approximately 46.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Mynydd-bach is £39,324 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA5 7HP.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA5 7HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKnoyle ParkMediumWalking directions to Knoyle Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
1,833.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.24(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.3(-13%)
Public order
5.32(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.32(-28%)
Other theft
2.66(-42%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
95.7%
Other White
6
1.99%
Chinese
2
0.66%
Pakistani
2
0.66%
Other Black
2
0.66%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
32.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
18.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.22%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.62%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
42.64%
Owns outright
28
21.71%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.75%
Other social rented
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Mynydd-bach

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£138K – £237K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Mynydd-bach area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mynydd-bach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£250,000£259
Semi-Detached29£182,000£203
Terraced18£134,000£149
Flats1£103,000£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mynydd-bach

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152,000£115,000£83,500
2017£152,250£122,000£90,000
2018£179,975£128,000£100,000
2019£145,000£132,500£95,000
2020£165,000£137,500£104,500
2021£182,500£152,000£120,000
2022£240,000£169,000£130,000
2023£242,500£159,500£130,000
2024£260,000£174,000£129,000
2025£240,000£184,500£138,000
2026£262,500£171,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165£133£102
2017£154£120£109
2018£165£129£106
2019£160£146£106
2020£172£144£115
2021£187£160£135
2022£199£180£152
2023£202£198£137
2024£233£197£154
2025£259£211£161
2026£190£134
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mynydd-bach in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA5 7HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA5 7HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jan 202625, Roger Street, Swansea, SA5 9ASTerracedFreehold£120,000
29 Aug 20259, Roger Street, Swansea, SA5 9ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
22 Sept 2025971, Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, SA5 7HSTerracedFreehold£173,000
17 Sept 2025857, Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, SA5 9AUSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
11 Apr 2025857, Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, SA5 9AUSemi-DetachedFreehold£177,500

Schools

In the SA5 7HP postcode area, located within Mynydd-bach, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA5 7HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg TirdeunawWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableClase Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Pen-y-BrynWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA5 7HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA5 7HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressLlangyfelach Rd, Tre-boeth, Swansea SA5 9AU, Swansea, SA5 9AUWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miFamily ShopperCarno Place, Swansea, SA6 7NXWalking directions to Family Shopper

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA5 7HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jess Pritchard

Mynydd-bach - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Mike Lewis

Mynydd-bach - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Sam Pritchard

Mynydd-bach - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Torsten Bell

Swansea West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySwansea WestW07000108
WardMynydd-bachW05001057
ParishMynyddbachW04000972
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mynydd-bachW02000176
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 009BW01000818
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA5 7HP

Is SA5 7HP (Mynydd-bach) safe?

The area around SA5 7HP records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near SA5 7HP?

The median sale price around SA5 7HP in Mynydd-bach is £180,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA5 7HP?

There are 9 schools close to SA5 7HP, including Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tirdeunaw, Clase Primary School and Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA5 7HP?

SA5 7HP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 467 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA5 7HP (Mynydd-bach) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swansea West covering SA5 7HP is Torsten Bell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jess Pritchard (Labour Party), Mike Lewis (Labour Party) and Sam Pritchard (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.