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Housing in SA4 5DD

What the homes in SA4 5DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Llangyfelach & Tircoed
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,314 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (64.5%). Flats make up 13.1%, broadly in line with the 12.5% across Wales.

SA4 5DDWales
Detached17.4%28.5%
Semi-detached64.5%32.1%
Terraced5%26.6%
Purpose-built flat11.8%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

54.4% of households in the SA4 5DD area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.2% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 27.2% own outright and 27.2% with a mortgage.

SA4 5DD
54%
34%
Wales
  • Owned54.4%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented11.2%17%
  • Social rented34.1%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA4 5DDWales
Owned outright27.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan27.2%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.5%14.5%
Other private rented2.7%2.5%
From the council17.3%8.7%
From a housing association16.8%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 34.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA4 5DDWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (17.4%). 29.3% of households include dependent children.

SA4 5DDWales
Living alone, under 6617%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.2%14.6%
Couple, no children12%16.5%
Couple with dependent children17.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children12%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.9%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%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 SA4 5DD (Llangyfelach & Tircoed) (about 1,314 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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