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SA5 8PG

Manselton Road

Cwmbwrla

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Detailed insights for SA5 8PG

Overview

Postcode SA5 8PG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 34.6 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 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hafod Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Cwmbwrla has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 649 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Cwmbwrla has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% 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 8PG.

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 8PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHafod ParkSmallWalking directions to Hafod Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
10,440.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.49(-44%)
Other theft
4.24(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.83(-65%)
Drugs
2.12(-28%)
Other crime
2.12(-10%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
90.61%
Other White
13
4.21%
Bangladeshi
6
1.94%
Other Asian
4
1.29%
Other
3
0.97%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
26.69%
No qualifications
46
19.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
19.07%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.95%
Apprenticeship
20
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
42.11%
Owns outright
41
35.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.28%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.26%
Other social rented
4
3.51%
Total households: 114

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 8PG postcode area, located within Cwmbwrla, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA5 8PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBurlais PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableBrynhyfryd Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableWaun Wen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA5 8PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA5 8PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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
0.2 miCK FoodstoresApproach Road, Swansea, SA5 8NNWalking directions to CK Foodstores
0.5 miCK Foodstores (Nisa)Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, SA5 9LRWalking directions to CK Foodstores (Nisa)

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySwansea WestW07000108
WardCwmbwrlaW05001044
ParishCwmbwrlaW04000962
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CwmbwrlaW02000182
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 015AW01000763
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.