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SA4 4FN area guide

Who lives in SA4 4FN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Gorseinon
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,735 (2024)
At a glance

What SA4 4FN is like

SA4 4FN is a postcode in the Gorseinon area of Swansea. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,735 people. 67.1% of households own their home, 16.8% rent privately and 15.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 53.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SA4 4 sold for a median of £181,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SA4 4FN compares

Headline figures for SA4 4FN, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 21.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£181,500

Median over 145 sales in SA4 4, −2.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 50 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
6

6 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore
£41,584

Average annual income before tax, higher than 16% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Questions

SA4 4FN FAQs

01
Is SA4 4FN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 21.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in SA4 4FN?

The median sale price over the last year was £181,500.

Homes in SA4 4 sold for a median of £181,500 across 145 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is SA4 4FN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around SA4 4FN, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in SA4 4FN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 67.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (51.8%).
05
Which council covers SA4 4FN?

The local authority for SA4 4FN is Swansea.

SA4 4FN comes under Swansea in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is SA4 4FN?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 50 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Gowerton Rail Station, 1.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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