Affluence in SA4 6GL
How SA4 6GL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Loughor
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,389 (2024)
SA4 6GLSwansea
How well off SA4 6GL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA4 6GL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Access to services4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Community safety5.0
- Living environment7.0
- Housing7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.7% of adults in the SA4 6GL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 24.7% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.5% of adults in the SA4 6GL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
33.3% of adults in the SA4 6GL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 16.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA4 6GL (Loughor) (about 2,389 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.