Schools
22 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Penyrheol Primary School is the nearest published school at 829 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SA4 4XU
Gorseinon and Penyrheol · Swansea · Wales
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SA4 4XU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 September 2002
- Terminated
- 1 October 2003
- Postcode area
- SA
- Postcode district
- SA4
- Postcode sector
- SA4 4
- Latitude
- 51.672975
- Longitude
- -4.053415
- British National Grid easting
- 258,108
- British National Grid northing
- 199,130
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Swansea · W06000011
- Electoral ward
- Gorseinon and Penyrheol · W05001047
- Parish or community
- W04000964
- Westminster constituency
- Gower · W07000097
- Output area
- W00004496
- Lower layer super output area
- Swansea 005F · W01000844
- Middle layer super output area
- Swansea 005 · W02000172
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SA4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 22
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 829 m
Penyrheol Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 845 m
Penyrheol Comprehensive School
Welsh establishment
- 937 m
Tre Uchaf Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 897
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 411
- Anti social behaviour 107
- Public order 85
- Criminal damage and arson 80
- Other theft 44
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SA4 4 residents
- 11,981
Age bands in SA4 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.9%
2,086 residents
1,299 residents
3,027 residents
3,167 residents
2,535 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
6
within 5 km straight-line
PRINCESS STREET SURGERY
PRINCESS STREET, GORSEINON, SWANSEA, SA4 4US
ODS code W98008
599 m
TY'R FELIN SURGERY
CECIL ROAD, GORSEINON, SWANSEA, SA4 4BY
ODS code W98034
1.1 km
ESTUARY GROUP PRACTICE
22 MILL STREET, GOWERTON, SWANSEA, SA4 3ED
ODS code W98012
2.8 km
LLANGENNECH SURGERY
PARK LANE, LLANGENNECH, LLANELLI, SA14 8TU
ODS code W92048
3.5 km
TALYBONT SURGERY
STATION ROAD, PONTARDDULAIS, SWANSEA, SA4 8TJ
ODS code W98013
4.9 km
LLWYNHENDY HEALTH CENTRE
LLWYNHENDY ROAD, LLANELLI, SA14 9BN
ODS code W00134
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Penyrheol Post Office
BCT · Penyrheol
- 0.0 miles
Penyrheol Post Office
BCT · Penyrheol
- 0.1 miles
Brynffynnon Road
BCT · Gorseinon
- 0.1 miles
Brynffynnon Road
BCT · Gorseinon
- 0.1 miles
Bryngolau
BCT · Gorseinon
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
897 published events cover 12 months, averaging 74.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 411 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.