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Housing in SA2 0RR

What the homes in SA2 0RR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Uplands
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,458 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (37.1%). Flats make up 20.5%, well above the 12.5% across Wales.

SA2 0RRWales
Detached18.6%28.5%
Semi-detached37.1%32.1%
Terraced23.8%26.6%
Purpose-built flat18.6%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.8% of households in the SA2 0RR area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 16.5% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 46.8% own outright and 33% with a mortgage.

SA2 0RR
80%
17%
Wales
  • Owned79.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership1.3%0.3%
  • Private rented16.5%17%
  • Social rented2.4%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA2 0RRWales
Owned outright46.8%38%
With a mortgage or loan33%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent14%14.5%
Other private rented2.5%2.5%
From the council1.1%8.7%
From a housing association1.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA2 0RRWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.3%). 23% of households include dependent children.

SA2 0RRWales
Living alone, under 6617.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.4%14.6%
Couple, no children17.4%16.5%
Couple with dependent children19.3%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children3.6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.8%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Swansea

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Swansea (August 2026, +6.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SwanseaWales
All homes£852£846
One bedroom£688£636
Two bedrooms£797£779
Three bedrooms£897£890
Four or more£1,275£1,247
Detached£1,090£1,083
Semi-detached£878£877
Terraced£824£833
Flat or maisonette£750£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA2 0RR (Uplands) (about 1,458 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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