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SA5 8AH

Pentregethin Road

Cwmbwrla

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Detailed insights for SA5 8AH

Overview

Postcode SA5 8AH is located in an urban city, within the Cwmbwrla ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cwmbwrla area. It has None deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cwmbwrla is £41,256 per year. The nearest station is Swansea located about 1.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gendros Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Cwmbwrla has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 417 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Cwmbwrla has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.1%

Approximately 35.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Cwmbwrla is £41,256 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA5 8AH.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA5 8AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGendros ParkMediumWalking directions to Gendros Park

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
2,304.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.47(+90%)
Public order
19.62(+139%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.52(+139%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.82(+29%)
Other theft
6.31(+38%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
96.77%
Other Asian
5
2.02%
Other Black
1
0.4%
Irish
1
0.4%
Other White
1
0.4%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
26.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
23.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.49%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.49%
Apprenticeship
21
9.81%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
44.14%
Other social rented
37
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.6%
Social rents from council
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Cwmbwrla

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Cwmbwrla area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cwmbwrla over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£195,000
Flats2£97,500
Semi-Detached8£197,498
Terraced94£143,500

10 year median price trend in Cwmbwrla

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cwmbwrla.

Schools

In the SA5 8AH postcode area, located within Cwmbwrla, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA5 8AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableClwyd Community Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableGendros Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableBurlais PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA5 8AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA5 8AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMartin's Food and WineMiddle Road, Swansea, SA5 8EHWalking directions to Martin's Food and Wine
0.4 miLidlPentregethin Road, Swansea, SA5 5ETWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAnthony129 Manselton Road, Manselton, Swansea, SA5 8PNWalking directions to Anthony
0.4 miAnthonyManselton Road, Swansea, SA5 8PNWalking directions to Anthony
0.5 miALDICarmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LJWalking directions to ALDI

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA5 8AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christopher Ashleigh Holley

Cwmbwrla - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Lewis Graham Thomas

Cwmbwrla - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Peter Malcolm Black

Cwmbwrla - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Torsten Bell

Swansea West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySwansea WestW07000108
WardCwmbwrlaW05001044
ParishCwmbwrlaW04000962
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CwmbwrlaW02000182
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 015EW01000767
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.