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SA6 5LG

High Street

Clydach

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Detailed insights for SA6 5LG

Overview

Postcode SA6 5LG is located in an urban city, within the Clydach ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Clydach & Mawr area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clydach & Mawr is £43,333 per year. The nearest station is Llansamlet, about 2.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Clydach & Mawr has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Clydach & Mawr has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Clydach & Mawr is £43,333 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA6 5LG.

Transport

The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
654.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.63(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.05(+39%)
Public order
10.32(+26%)
Shoplifting
8.38(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.09(-3%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
89.55%
Indian
12
4.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.09%
Other
6
2.09%
Bangladeshi
2
0.7%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
25.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
23.98%
Level 3 (A level)
38
17.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.6%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
31.47%
Other social rented
37
25.87%
Owns outright
31
21.68%
Owns with a mortgage
21
14.69%
Social rents from council
5
3.5%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Clydach

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £231K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Clydach area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clydach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£270,000£209
Semi-Detached47£167,000£189
Terraced21£148,000£181
Flats1£76,000£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clydach

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clydach.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197,500£113,500£98,000
2017£185,000£109,000£97,000
2018£231,750£116,000£90,000
2019£185,998£116,000£111,500
2020£197,500£107,500£110,000
2021£238,000£127,000£120,000
2022£263,000£153,500£125,000
2023£270,000£152,500£106,500
2024£248,750£162,750£136,000
2025£317,500£160,000£146,500
2026£272,500£181,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clydach.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clydach.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157£111£89
2017£157£127£105
2018£155£129£103
2019£182£129£114
2020£204£125£115
2021£192£144£124
2022£216£180£139
2023£203£153£157
2024£232£186£148
2025£242£172£168
2026£237£221£181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clydach.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA6 5LG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA6 5LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Nov 202534, High Street, Swansea, SA6 5LGOtherFreehold£85,000
23 Jul 202511, High Street, Swansea, SA6 5LFOtherFreehold£75,000
22 Jul 202555A, High Street, Swansea, SA6 5LHOtherFreehold£150,000
11 Mar 20264, Sybil Street, Swansea, SA6 5EUTerracedFreehold£175,000
27 Feb 202622, Sybil Street, Swansea, SA6 5EUTerracedFreehold£164,000

Schools

In the SA6 5LG postcode area, located within Clydach & Mawr, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA6 5LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableClydach Primary schoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg GellionnenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCraigfelen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA6 5LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA6 5LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar54-56 High Street, Clydach, SA6 5LNWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miH. R. JonesHigh Street, Swansea, SA6 5LJWalking directions to H. R. Jones
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food77 High Street, Clydach, SA6 5LJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA6 5LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brigitte Jane Rowlands

Clydach - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Gordon David Walker

Clydach - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Matthew Bailey

Clydach - Elected 5 May 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Carolyn Harris

Neath and Swansea East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyNeath and Swansea EastW07000103
WardClydachW05001042
ParishClydachW04000960
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clydach & MawrW02000169
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 002EW01000754
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA6 5LG

Is SA6 5LG (Clydach & Mawr) safe?

The area around SA6 5LG records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 SA6 5LG?

The median sale price around SA6 5LG in Clydach & Mawr is £170,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA6 5LG?

There are 6 schools close to SA6 5LG, including Clydach Primary school, Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Gellionnen and Craigfelen Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA6 5LG?

SA6 5LG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 766 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA6 5LG (Clydach & Mawr) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA6 5LG is Carolyn Harris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Brigitte Jane Rowlands (Conservative and Unionist Party), Gordon David Walker (Independent) and Matthew Bailey (Independent).

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.