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SA4 6SE area guide

Who lives in SA4 6SE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Loughor
Council: Swansea
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,545 (2024)

SA4 6SESwansea

At a glance

What SA4 6SE is like

SA4 6SE is a postcode in the Loughor area of Swansea. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,545 people. 76.6% of households own their home, 12.7% rent privately and 10.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in SA4 6 sold for a median of £217,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SA4 6SE compares

Headline figures for SA4 6SE, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£217,500

Median over 76 sales in SA4 6, +0.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

Household incomeMore

£48,271

Average annual income before tax, higher than 37% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SA4 6SE differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
12.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
An older population
24.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
76.6% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

SA4 6SE FAQs

Is SA4 6SE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in SA4 6SE?

The median sale price over the last year was £217,500.

Homes in SA4 6 sold for a median of £217,500 across 76 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SA4 6SE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around SA4 6SE, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in SA4 6SE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 76.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (48.1%).

Which council covers SA4 6SE?

The local authority for SA4 6SE is Swansea.

SA4 6SE comes under Swansea in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SA4 6SE?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Bynea Rail Station, 1.6 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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