SA4 4XW

Gorseinon and Penyrheol · Swansea · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Swansea
Local authority
Swansea
Constituency
Gower
Postcode district
SA4
Postcode sector
SA4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA4 4XN 50 m
SA4 4XJ 71 m
SA4 4XH 107 m
SA4 4YE 136 m
SA4 4XL 143 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA4 4XW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA4
Postcode sector
SA4 4
Latitude
51.673320
Longitude
-4.050610
British National Grid easting
258,303
British National Grid northing
199,163

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Swansea · W06000011
Parish or community
W04000964
Westminster constituency
Gower · W07000097
Output area
W00004498
Lower layer super output area
Swansea 005E · W01000843
Middle layer super output area
Swansea 005 · W02000172

Postcode source versions

Explore SA4

23 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Bryneinon Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4XW 26 May 2023 £175,000
6, Bryneinon Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4XW 21 December 2022 £150,000
18, Bryneinon Road, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4XW 3 April 2019 £159,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Penyrheol Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    647 m
  2. Penyrheol Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    664 m
  3. Tre Uchaf Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
842
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 387
  • Anti social behaviour 98
  • Public order 79
  • Criminal damage and arson 77
  • Other theft 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
56

29 female, 27 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
3.1
SA4 4 residents
11,981

Age bands in SA4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

2,086 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,299 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

3,027 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

3,167 residents

Age 65 and over
20.9%

2,535 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SA4 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
44.4%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • PRINCESS STREET SURGERY

    PRINCESS STREET, GORSEINON, SWANSEA, SA4 4US

    ODS code W98008

    454 m

  • TY'R FELIN SURGERY

    CECIL ROAD, GORSEINON, SWANSEA, SA4 4BY

    ODS code W98034

    920 m

  • 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

    3.6 km

  • TALYBONT SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, PONTARDDULAIS, SWANSEA, SA4 8TJ

    ODS code W98013

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brynffynnon Road

    BCT · Gorseinon

    0.1 miles
  • Brynffynnon Road

    BCT · Gorseinon

    0.1 miles
  • Rufus Lewis

    BCT · Penyrheol

    0.1 miles
  • Rufus Lewis

    BCT · Penyrheol

    0.1 miles
  • Penyrheol Post Office

    BCT · Penyrheol

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £162,500 from 2 recorded sales in SA4 4XW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Swansea is £206,059 in June 2026, up 0.2% year on year.

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Penyrheol Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 647 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

842 published events cover 12 months, averaging 70.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 387 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.