Affluence in SA6 7HY
How SA6 7HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mynydd-bach
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,090 (2024)
SA6 7HYSwansea
How well off SA6 7HY is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA6 7HY area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Community safety1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Housing4.0
- Access to services6.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.5% of adults in the SA6 7HY area are in work, below the Wales average of 51.9%. 16.4% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.6% of adults in the SA6 7HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
21% of adults in the SA6 7HY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 28.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA6 7HY (Mynydd-bach) (about 2,090 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.