Affluence in SA4 4ED
How SA4 4ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gorseinon
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,492 (2024)
SA4 4EDSwansea
How well off SA4 4ED is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA4 4ED area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Community safety6.0
- Access to services7.0
- Housing8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.5% of adults in the SA4 4ED area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 16.3% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.5% of adults in the SA4 4ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the SA4 4ED area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA4 4ED (Gorseinon) (about 1,492 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.