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Housing in SA4 3NU

What the homes in SA4 3NU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Llanmorlais & Three Crosses
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,396 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (57.2%). Flats make up 7.6%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

SA4 3NUWales
Detached57.2%28.5%
Semi-detached31.2%32.1%
Terraced4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat7.4%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.9% of households in the SA4 3NU area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 6.3% of households, less than half the Wales figure of 17%. 49.9% own outright and 32% with a mortgage.

SA4 3NU
82%
Wales
  • Owned81.9%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented6.3%17%
  • Social rented11.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA4 3NUWales
Owned outright49.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan32%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.5%14.5%
Other private rented1.8%2.5%
From the council11%8.7%
From a housing association0.6%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA4 3NUWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.9%). 25.4% of households include dependent children.

SA4 3NUWales
Living alone, under 669.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%14.6%
Couple, no children18.1%16.5%
Couple with dependent children19.9%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children11%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over15%10.2%
Sharers and other households2.9%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 SA4 3NU (Llanmorlais & Three Crosses) (about 1,396 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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