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SA5 8NY

Cae Rowland Street

Cwmbwrla

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Detailed insights for SA5 8NY

Overview

Postcode SA5 8NY 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.9 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 1.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Hafod Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Cwmbwrla has a high 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

10/10

Cwmbwrla has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.2%

Approximately 51.2% 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 8NY.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA5 8NY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHafod ParkSmallWalking directions to Hafod Park
0.5 miBrynmelyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Brynmelyn Park

Area Profile

Population
198
Population density
4,853.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.78(+93%)
Public order
20.32(+128%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.92(+134%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.22(+25%)
Other theft
10.51(+109%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
184
93.4%
Other White
5
2.54%
Chinese
4
2.03%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.51%
Indian
1
0.51%
Total population: 197

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
34.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
22.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
13.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
10.17%
Level 3 (A level)
15
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
34
27.64%
Social rents from council
29
23.58%
Owns outright
25
20.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.82%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.94%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Cwmbwrla

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £141,700 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£169,248
Terraced89£137,000

10 year median price trend in Cwmbwrla

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA5 8NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBurlais PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableWaun Wen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicablePentrehafod SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA5 8NY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA5 8NY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCK FoodstoresApproach Road, Swansea, SA5 8NNWalking directions to CK Foodstores
0.1 miMace'sManselton Road, Swansea, SA5 8PJWalking directions to Mace's
0.2 miAnthonyManselton Road, Swansea, SA5 8PNWalking directions to Anthony
0.2 miAnthony129 Manselton Road, Manselton, Swansea, SA5 8PNWalking directions to Anthony
0.5 miSparBaptist Well Street, Swansea, SA1 6FGWalking directions to Spar

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.