Postcode insights

SA6 5RG

Rhyddwen Road

Clydach

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Detailed insights for SA6 5RG

Overview

Postcode SA6 5RG is located in a rural village, within the Clydach ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Clydach & Mawr area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 3.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Clydach & Mawr has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,029 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Clydach & Mawr has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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 5RG.

Transport

The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
596.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.42(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.14(+47%)
Public order
9.84(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.47(-25%)
Vehicle crime
2.73(-5%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
84.04%
Other White
46
12.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.33%
Bangladeshi
3
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.8%
Total population: 376

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
48.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
16.72%
No qualifications
37
11.9%
Level 3 (A level)
33
10.61%
Apprenticeship
22
7.07%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
101
58.38%
Owns with a mortgage
53
30.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.78%
Social rents from council
7
4.05%
Other social rented
2
1.16%
Total households: 173

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 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA6 5RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA6 5RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Oct 202585, Rhyddwen Road, Swansea, SA6 5RGFlatsLeasehold£76,000
12 Aug 2025118, Rhyddwen Road, Swansea, SA6 5RGDetachedFreehold£495,000
19 Jun 202579, Rhyddwen Road, Swansea, SA6 5RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£136,000
30 May 2025117, Rhyddwen Road, Swansea, SA6 5RGDetachedFreehold£320,000
03 Apr 2025Dolycoed, Rhyddwen Road, Swansea, SA6 5RGDetachedFreehold£375,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA6 5RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableCraigfelen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg GellionnenWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA6 5RG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA6 5RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCraig Cefn Parc Stores6 Rhyddwen Road, Craig-Cefn-Parc, Swansea, SA6 5RAWalking directions to Craig Cefn Parc Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA6 5RG, 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

Tonia Antoniazzi

Gower - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGowerW07000097
WardClydachW05001042
ParishMawrW04000581
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clydach & MawrW02000169
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 002FW01000803
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA6 5RG

Is SA6 5RG (Clydach & Mawr) safe?

The area around SA6 5RG records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 5RG?

The median sale price around SA6 5RG 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 5RG?

There are 2 schools close to SA6 5RG, including Craigfelen Primary School and Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Gellionnen. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA6 5RG?

SA6 5RG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,029 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Gower covering SA6 5RG is Tonia Antoniazzi (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).

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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.