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Housing in SA5 7PP

What the homes in SA5 7PP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Clydach & Mawr
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,908 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (50.3%). Flats make up 3.4%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SA5 7PPWales
Detached50.3%28.5%
Semi-detached41.1%32.1%
Terraced4.9%26.6%
Purpose-built flat2.5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.5% of households in the SA5 7PP area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 7.4% of households, less than half the Wales figure of 17%. 50.3% own outright and 30.2% with a mortgage.

SA5 7PP
81%
Wales
  • Owned80.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.3%
  • Private rented7.4%17%
  • Social rented11.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA5 7PPWales
Owned outright50.3%38%
With a mortgage or loan30.2%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.7%14.5%
Other private rented1.8%2.5%
From the council11.3%8.7%
From a housing association0.3%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.2% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA5 7PPWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (17.4%). 22.4% of households include dependent children.

SA5 7PPWales
Living alone, under 6615.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.7%14.6%
Couple, no children15.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children17.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.2%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.8%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 SA5 7PP (Clydach & Mawr) (about 1,908 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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