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SA7 9RU

Clydach

Swansea

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Detailed insights for SA7 9RU

Overview

Postcode SA7 9RU is located in an urban city, within the Clydach ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Clydach & Mawr area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% 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 2.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Clydach & Mawr has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 496 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Clydach & Mawr has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.5%

Approximately 26.5% 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 SA7 9RU.

Transport

The nearest station is Llansamlet located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
442
Population density
2,855.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.26(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.15(-43%)
Vehicle crime
2.76(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.07(-84%)
Public order
2.07(-75%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
429
97.28%
Chinese
5
1.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.45%
Other White
2
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.23%
Total population: 441

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
25.78%
No qualifications
80
22.66%
Level 3 (A level)
65
18.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
17.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.08%
Total 16+ residents: 353

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
38.1%
Owns with a mortgage
46
24.34%
Social rents from council
46
24.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
8.99%
Other social rented
4
2.12%
Total households: 189

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA7 9RU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA7 9RU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jan 20267, Gellionen Close, Swansea, SA6 5HSDetachedFreehold£257,500
08 Dec 202514, Lone Road, Swansea, SA6 5HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
28 Aug 202537, Lone Road, Swansea, SA6 5HRTerracedFreehold£148,000
06 Jun 202535, Lone Road, Swansea, SA6 5HRTerracedFreehold£144,000
07 Mar 202532, Lone Road, Swansea, SA6 5HRTerracedFreehold£92,000

Schools

In the SA7 9RU postcode area, located within Clydach & Mawr, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA7 9RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg GellionnenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableClydach Primary schoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCraigfelen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA7 9RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA7 9RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miH. R. JonesHigh Street, Swansea, SA6 5LJWalking directions to H. R. Jones
0.2 miSpar54-56 High Street, Clydach, SA6 5LNWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food77 High Street, Clydach, SA6 5LJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA7 9RU, 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

Carolyn Harris

Neath and Swansea East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyNeath and Swansea EastW07000103
WardClydachW05001042
ParishClydachW04000960
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clydach & MawrW02000169
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 002AW01000750
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about SA7 9RU

Is SA7 9RU (Clydach & Mawr) safe?

The area around SA7 9RU records about 41 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 9RU?

The median sale price around SA7 9RU 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 SA7 9RU?

There are 5 schools close to SA7 9RU, including Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Gellionnen, Clydach Primary school and Craigfelen Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA7 9RU?

SA7 9RU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 496 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA7 9RU (Clydach & Mawr) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Neath and Swansea East covering SA7 9RU is Carolyn Harris (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).

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.