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Housing in SA6 6DD

What the homes in SA6 6DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Llangyfelach & Tircoed
Council
Swansea
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,478 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (54.6%). Flats make up 0.5%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SA6 6DDWales
Detached34.9%28.5%
Semi-detached54.6%32.1%
Terraced10%26.6%
Purpose-built flat0.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79% of households in the SA6 6DD area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 15% of households, below the Wales figure of 17%. 36.8% own outright and 42.3% with a mortgage.

SA6 6DD
79%
15%
Wales
  • Owned79%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented15%17%
  • Social rented5.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA6 6DDWales
Owned outright36.8%38%
With a mortgage or loan42.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.1%14.5%
Other private rented2.9%2.5%
From the council2.6%8.7%
From a housing association3.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.4% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA6 6DDWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.3%). 25.3% of households include dependent children.

SA6 6DDWales
Living alone, under 6620.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.1%14.6%
Couple, no children20.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children19.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.7%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.9%10.2%
Sharers and other households2.9%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 SA6 6DD (Llangyfelach & Tircoed) (about 1,478 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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