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SA7 9GN

Birchgrove Road

Llansamlet

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Detailed insights for SA7 9GN

Overview

Postcode SA7 9GN is located in an urban city, within the Llansamlet ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Birchgrove area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Birchgrove is £52,772 per year. The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heol Las Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
41.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Birchgrove has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 179 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Birchgrove has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.5%

Approximately 41.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Birchgrove is £52,772 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA7 9GN.

Transport

The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA7 9GN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Llansamlet

N/A

Walking directions to Llansamlet

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA7 9GN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHeol Las ParkMediumWalking directions to Heol Las Park

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
4,480.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.94(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.44(+66%)
Public order
9.94(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.6(-48%)
Vehicle crime
3.51(+12%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
93.53%
Other White
11
2.96%
Irish
6
1.62%
Chinese
4
1.08%
Indian
2
0.54%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
89
29.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
19.4%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.04%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
26.23%
Social rents from council
39
21.31%
Other social rented
37
20.22%
Owns outright
32
17.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
13.11%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Llansamlet

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £201,250 in Llansamlet area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £665,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llansamlet 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 Llansamlet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£270,000
Semi-Detached51£190,000
Terraced45£157,000

10 year median price trend in Llansamlet

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

Schools

In the SA7 9GN postcode area, located within Birchgrove, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA7 9GN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBirchgrove Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBirchgrove PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableTalycopa Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyNeath and Swansea EastW07000103
WardLlansamletW05001052
ParishBirchgroveW04000561
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BirchgroveW02000173
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 006DW01000801
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2012-07-01

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Data Sources

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