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SA6 8BS

Bryn Hedydd

Llangyfelach

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Detailed insights for SA6 8BS

Overview

Postcode SA6 8BS is located in an urban city, within the Llangyfelach 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 170.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mynydd-bach is £39,324 per year. The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
171
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
57.2%
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 170.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.2%

Approximately 57.2% 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 8BS.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
3,560.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
93.19(+154%)
Drugs
19.46(+564%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.95(+31%)
Public order
17.92(+101%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.85(+84%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
377
92.63%
Other White
16
3.93%
Other Asian
5
1.23%
Other
4
0.98%
Bangladeshi
2
0.49%
Total population: 407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
23.36%
Level 3 (A level)
61
22.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
21.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.22%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
40.69%
Owns outright
29
20%
Owns with a mortgage
27
18.62%
Other social rented
24
16.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.07%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Llangyfelach

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Llangyfelach area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llangyfelach 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 Llangyfelach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£332,650
Semi-Detached16£180,000
Terraced5£150,000

10 year median price trend in Llangyfelach

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llangyfelach.

Schools

In the SA6 8BS postcode area, located within Mynydd-bach, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA6 8BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableClase Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableLlangyfelach Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg TirdeunawWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGowerW07000097
WardLlangyfelachW05001051
ParishLlangyfelachW04000967
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mynydd-bachW02000176
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 009AW01000817
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.