Postcode SA5 8AL 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 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gendros Park.
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.
Cwmbwrla has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.8% 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.
The average income per household in Cwmbwrla is £41,256 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA5 8AL.
The nearest station is Swansea located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Gendros Park | Medium | Walking directions to Gendros Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £195,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £97,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £197,498 |
| Terraced | 94 | £143,500 |
10 year median price trend in Cwmbwrla
In the SA5 8AL postcode area, located within Cwmbwrla, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA5 8AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LJ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | ALDI | Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LJ | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.3 mi | Mace's | Manselton Road, Swansea, SA5 8PJ | Walking directions to Mace's |
| 0.4 mi | Anthony | Manselton Road, Swansea, SA5 8PN | Walking directions to Anthony |
| 0.4 mi | Anthony | 129 Manselton Road, Manselton, Swansea, SA5 8PN | Walking directions to Anthony |
Elected local representatives for SA5 8AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher Ashleigh Holley
Cwmbwrla - Elected 5 May 2022
Lewis Graham Thomas
Cwmbwrla - Elected 5 May 2022
Peter Malcolm Black
Cwmbwrla - Elected 5 May 2022
Torsten Bell
Swansea West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.