Postcode insights

SA6 7JS

Rheidol Avenue

Mynydd-bach

Interactive map showing SA6 7JS and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SA6 7JS

Overview

Postcode SA6 7JS is located in an urban city, within the Mynydd-bach ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Mynydd-bach area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mynydd-bach is £39,324 per year. The nearest station is Llansamlet, about 2.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Morriston Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Mynydd-bach has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 37 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Mynydd-bach has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.7%

Approximately 44.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Mynydd-bach is £39,324 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA6 7JS.

Transport

The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA6 7JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMorriston ParkLargeWalking directions to Morriston Park

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
3,292.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
87.05(+157%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.41(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.85(+102%)
Public order
14.34(+74%)
Drugs
14.34(+454%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
90.86%
Indian
12
3.43%
Chinese
7
2%
Other Asian
6
1.71%
Other
5
1.43%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
25%
Level 3 (A level)
55
19.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
17.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.49%
Apprenticeship
33
11.62%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
39.75%
Social rents from council
56
34.78%
Other social rented
16
9.94%
Owns outright
11
6.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.21%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Mynydd-bach

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£138K – £237K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Mynydd-bach area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mynydd-bach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£250,000£259
Semi-Detached29£182,000£203
Terraced18£134,000£149
Flats1£103,000£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mynydd-bach

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152,000£115,000£83,500
2017£152,250£122,000£90,000
2018£179,975£128,000£100,000
2019£145,000£132,500£95,000
2020£165,000£137,500£104,500
2021£182,500£152,000£120,000
2022£240,000£169,000£130,000
2023£242,500£159,500£130,000
2024£260,000£174,000£129,000
2025£240,000£184,500£138,000
2026£262,500£171,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165£133£102
2017£154£120£109
2018£165£129£106
2019£160£146£106
2020£172£144£115
2021£187£160£135
2022£199£180£152
2023£202£198£137
2024£233£197£154
2025£259£211£161
2026£190£134
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mynydd-bach.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mynydd-bach in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA6 7JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA6 7JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jun 202577, Creswell Road, Swansea, SA6 7LATerracedFreehold£117,000
02 Mar 20267, Severn Road, Swansea, SA6 7LFTerracedFreehold£130,000
16 May 202516, Creswell Road, Swansea, SA6 7LDTerracedFreehold£102,000
28 Mar 202531, Creswell Road, Swansea, SA6 7LDTerracedFreehold£120,000
20 Feb 20255, Creswell Road, Swansea, SA6 7LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£90,000

Schools

In the SA6 7JS postcode area, located within Mynydd-bach, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA6 7JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableClase Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Pen-y-BrynWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableBishop Vaughan R.C. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA6 7JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA6 7JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFamily ShopperCarno Place, Swansea, SA6 7NXWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.5 miLifestyle ExpressLlangyfelach Rd, Tre-boeth, Swansea SA5 9AU, Swansea, SA5 9AUWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA6 7JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jess Pritchard

Mynydd-bach - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Mike Lewis

Mynydd-bach - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Sam Pritchard

Mynydd-bach - 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
WardMynydd-bachW05001057
ParishMynyddbachW04000972
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mynydd-bachW02000176
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 009AW01000817
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA6 7JS

Is SA6 7JS (Mynydd-bach) safe?

The area around SA6 7JS records about 155 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 SA6 7JS?

The median sale price around SA6 7JS in Mynydd-bach is £180,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA6 7JS?

There are 8 schools close to SA6 7JS, including Clase Primary School, Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn and Bishop Vaughan R.C. School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA6 7JS?

SA6 7JS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 37 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA6 7JS (Mynydd-bach) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swansea West covering SA6 7JS is Torsten Bell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jess Pritchard (Labour Party), Mike Lewis (Labour Party) and Sam Pritchard (Labour Party).

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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.