SA4 6BD

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA4 4UN 50 m
SA4 6BB 121 m
SA4 4UP 126 m
SA4 4UW 133 m
SA4 6BH 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA4 6BD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA4
Postcode sector
SA4 6
Latitude
51.666684
Longitude
-4.044945
British National Grid easting
258,674
British National Grid northing
198,414

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Swansea · W06000011
Parish or community
W04000964
Westminster constituency
Gower · W07000097
Output area
W00004152
Lower layer super output area
Swansea 005B · W01000774
Middle layer super output area
Swansea 005 · W02000172

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
17, Wellfield Close, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 6BD 5 January 2026 £225,555
8, Wellfield Close, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 6BD 26 March 2025 £248,000
5, Wellfield Close, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 6BD 30 August 2024 £273,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Pontybrenin Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    312 m
  2. Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Pontybrenin

    Welsh establishment

    312 m
  3. Penyrheol Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    937 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
916
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 416
  • Anti social behaviour 101
  • Public order 86
  • Criminal damage and arson 83
  • Other theft 52

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
31

15 female, 16 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
1.8
SA4 6 residents
7,525

Age bands in SA4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

1,292 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

734 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

1,817 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

1,927 residents

Age 65 and over
21.6%

1,589 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SA4 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
63.2%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • PRINCESS STREET SURGERY

    PRINCESS STREET, GORSEINON, SWANSEA, SA4 4US

    ODS code W98008

    449 m

  • TY'R FELIN SURGERY

    CECIL ROAD, GORSEINON, SWANSEA, SA4 4BY

    ODS code W98034

    686 m

  • ESTUARY GROUP PRACTICE

    22 MILL STREET, GOWERTON, SWANSEA, SA4 3ED

    ODS code W98012

    2.0 km

  • LLANGENNECH SURGERY

    PARK LANE, LLANGENNECH, LLANELLI, SA14 8TU

    ODS code W92048

    4.4 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pantglas

    BCT · Gorseinon

    0.1 miles
  • Pantglas

    BCT · Gorseinon

    0.1 miles
  • St Catherine's Church

    BCT · Gorseinon

    0.2 miles
  • Gorseinon Bus Station Stand 6

    BCS · Gorseinon

    0.2 miles
  • Gorseinon Bus Station Stand 1

    BCS · Gorseinon

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £236,778 from 6 recorded sales in SA4 6BD. 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

Published establishments

20 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Pontybrenin Primary School is the nearest published school at 312 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

916 published events cover 12 months, averaging 76.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 416 events.

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