Postcode insights

SA5 9LE

Llangyfelach Road

Landore

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Detailed insights for SA5 9LE

Overview

Postcode SA5 9LE is located in an urban city, within the Landore ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Landore area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Landore is £38,973 per year. The nearest station is Swansea, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is White Rock Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
47.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Landore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 23 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Landore has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.6%

Approximately 47.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Landore is £38,973 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA5 9LE.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA5 9LE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Swansea

N/A

Walking directions to Swansea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA5 9LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhite Rock ParkMediumWalking directions to White Rock Park
0.1 miHafod ParkSmallWalking directions to Hafod Park
0.2 miBrynmelyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Brynmelyn Park

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
3,969.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.42(+134%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.52(+219%)
Public order
25.27(+207%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.06(+187%)
Drugs
10.83(+318%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
68.91%
Bangladeshi
27
11.34%
African
18
7.56%
Arab
11
4.62%
Other
6
2.52%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
32.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
17.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
29
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.38%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
29.84%
Owns outright
24
19.35%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.74%
Social rents from council
22
17.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.71%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Landore

Median price£123,000
Price per sq ft£147
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£104K – £139K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £123,000 (about £147 per square foot) in Landore area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,500 up to £395,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Landore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£302,500£276
Semi-Detached8£154,250£156
Flats8£127,498£249
Terraced52£120,000£143

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Landore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Landore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,995£120,995£169,498£82,500
2017£202,475£111,000£192,995£87,750
2018£133,750£120,000£142,500£87,000
2019£107,000£120,000£122,500£85,500
2020£177,000£117,500£131,000£87,500
2021£172,500£123,000£102,975£100,000
2022£260,000£131,500£158,500£116,000
2023£305,000£130,000£122,500£118,000
2024£235,000£124,250£150,000£123,000
2025£245,000£125,001£175,000£118,000
2026£395,000£167,000£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Landore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Landore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£192£149£96
2017£126£161£170£101
2018£133£186£165£96
2019£107£162£135£100
2020£141£192£131£102
2021£174£190£132£115
2022£203£209£163£127
2023£126£141£137
2024£158£188£123£136
2025£208£228£162£135
2026£266£272£146
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Landore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA5 9LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA5 9LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Feb 202575, Pentre Mawr Road, Swansea, SA1 2LPTerracedFreehold£102,000
05 Dec 2025101, Courtney Street, Swansea, SA5 9NXTerracedFreehold£180,000
27 Jun 2025113, Courtney Street, Swansea, SA5 9NXDetachedFreehold£195,000
25 Nov 202529, Odo Street, Swansea, SA1 2LSTerracedFreehold£147,000
20 Oct 202517, Odo Street, Swansea, SA1 2LSTerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the SA5 9LE postcode area, located within Landore, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA5 9LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePentrehafod SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableHafod Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableWaun Wen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA5 9LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA5 9LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparBaptist Well Street, Swansea, SA1 6FGWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCK FoodstoresApproach Road, Swansea, SA5 8NNWalking directions to CK Foodstores
0.4 miCK'sHarrington Place, Swansea, SA1 2BLWalking directions to CK's
0.4 miMace'sManselton Road, Swansea, SA5 8PJWalking directions to Mace's

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA5 9LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Beverley Hopkins

Landore - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Mike White

Landore - 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
WardLandoreW05001050
ParishLandoreW04000966
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LandoreW02000183
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 016AW01000742
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA5 9LE

Is SA5 9LE (Landore) safe?

The area around SA5 9LE records about 170 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 9LE?

The median sale price around SA5 9LE in Landore is £123,000 (about £147 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA5 9LE?

There are 9 schools close to SA5 9LE, including Pentrehafod School, Hafod Primary School and Waun Wen Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA5 9LE?

The closest station to SA5 9LE is Swansea, about 1,242 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA5 9LE?

SA5 9LE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA5 9LE (Landore) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swansea West covering SA5 9LE is Torsten Bell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Beverley Hopkins (Labour Party) and Mike White (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.