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SA7 9QG

Ffordd Y Mynydd

Llansamlet

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Detailed insights for SA7 9QG

Overview

Postcode SA7 9QG 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birchgrove is £52,772 per year. The nearest station is Llansamlet, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Birchgrove has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,547 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Birchgrove has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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 9QG.

Transport

The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA7 9QG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Llansamlet

N/A

Walking directions to Llansamlet
0.9 mi

Skewen

N/A

Walking directions to Skewen

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
7,148.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.25(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.3(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.02(-4%)
Public order
5.11(-38%)
Other crime
3.83(+82%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
91.78%
Other White
11
3.01%
Indian
6
1.64%
Other
6
1.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.55%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
36.98%
Level 3 (A level)
68
21.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.08%
No qualifications
32
10.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.4%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
81
47.37%
Owns outright
40
23.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
18.71%
Other social rented
12
7.02%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.51%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Llansamlet

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£235
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £243K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Llansamlet area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llansamlet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£270,000£253
Semi-Detached51£181,000£231
Terraced45£160,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llansamlet

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llansamlet.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£139,995£93,498
2017£178,000£121,500£96,000
2018£187,000£132,000£113,500
2019£195,000£135,000£110,000
2020£215,000£135,000£117,000
2021£235,000£157,025£128,000
2022£260,000£171,000£136,250
2023£250,000£176,250£140,000
2024£265,000£175,000£149,995
2025£269,000£175,000£156,000
2026£251,500£175,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llansamlet.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llansamlet.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£157£135
2017£164£146£133
2018£166£153£136
2019£173£158£148
2020£183£163£139
2021£208£179£170
2022£232£211£179
2023£242£207£203
2024£242£215£200
2025£253£233£203
2026£251£208£225
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llansamlet.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA7 9QG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA7 9QG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Dec 202522, Ffordd Y Mynydd, Swansea, SA7 9QGOtherLeasehold£90,000
05 Sept 202511, Ffordd Y Mynydd, Swansea, SA7 9QGSemi-DetachedFreehold£152,500
17 Jun 202536, Ffordd Y Mynydd, Swansea, SA7 9QGSemi-DetachedFreehold£183,000
27 Feb 202635, Heol Y Cyw, Swansea, SA7 9NFTerracedFreehold£175,995
14 Nov 20259, Heol Y Cyw, Swansea, SA7 9NFTerracedFreehold£140,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA7 9QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableBirchgrove Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableBirchgrove PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableTalycopa Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA7 9QG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alyson Pugh

Llansamlet - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Christopher Ryland Doyle

Llansamlet - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Matthew Jones

Llansamlet - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Penny Matthews

Llansamlet - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Carolyn Harris

Neath and Swansea East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 006AW01000795
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1983-03-01

Frequently asked questions about SA7 9QG

Is SA7 9QG (Birchgrove) safe?

The area around SA7 9QG 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 SA7 9QG?

The median sale price around SA7 9QG in Birchgrove is £190,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA7 9QG?

There are 3 schools close to SA7 9QG, including Birchgrove Comprehensive School, Birchgrove Primary and Talycopa Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA7 9QG?

The closest station to SA7 9QG is Llansamlet, about 1,203 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA7 9QG?

SA7 9QG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,547 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA7 9QG (Birchgrove) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA7 9QG is Carolyn Harris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 4 local councillors, including Alyson Pugh (Labour Party), Christopher Ryland Doyle (Labour Party) and Matthew Jones (Labour Party).

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.