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Who lives in SA3 5EY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA3 5EY, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
West Cross
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,645 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA3 5EY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA3 5EY (West Cross) (about 1,645 residents).

Residents
1,645
2024 estimate
Households
750
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 37%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 8.8% of residents. 9.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 36.7% are 65 or over, well above the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA3 5EYWales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

SA3 5EY
52%
48%
Wales
  • Female52.3%51.1%
  • Male47.7%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.9% of adults in the SA3 5EY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 23.9% have never married.

SA3 5EYWales
Married or civil partnership54.9%43.8%
Never married23.9%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.9%
Separated1.5%2%
Widowed10.2%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.6% of residents in the SA3 5EY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA3 5EY
48%
33%
14%
Wales
  • Very good47.8%46.2%
  • Good32.8%32.4%
  • Fair13.6%14.5%
  • Bad4.8%5.3%
  • Very bad0.9%1.7%

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

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