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SA5

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
936
Current units
746
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
16

Coverage context

Countries represented
Wales
English regions represented
W99999999
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
190

Postcode sectors in SA5

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5 sectors

Property

Across this district

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13,584 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, Beattie Street, Cwmdu, Swansea, SA5 8HF 21 July 2026 £65,000
12, Zouch Street, Manselton, Swansea, SA5 9PJ 13 July 2026 £130,000
1198, Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 4BL 10 July 2026 £215,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
13
Primary
0
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
3,144
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,244
  • Shoplifting 422
  • Public order 333
  • Anti social behaviour 297
  • Criminal damage and arson 254

Census 2021

Population and age profile

SA5 usual residents
35,517
Age-profile population
35,459

Age bands in SA5

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

6,756 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

4,097 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

9,113 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

9,089 residents

Age 65 and over
18.1%

6,404 residents

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

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 741 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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
67.7%

690 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 630 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 1 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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

5

in this district

  • BRYNHYFRYD MEDICAL CENTRE

    499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, SA5 9EA

    ODS code W98004

  • CHERITON MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHERITON CRESCENT, PORTMEAD, SWANSEA, SA5 5LA

    ODS code W98612

  • DR BENSUSAN & PARTNERS

    PR2 FFORESTFACH MEDICL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA

    ODS code W98007

  • DR POWELL & PARTNERS

    PR1 FFORESTFACH MEDICAL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA

    ODS code W98028

  • MANSELTON SURGERY

    ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QE

    ODS code W98043

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.

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 £145,000 from 2,140 recorded sales in SA5. 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,144 published events cover 12 months, averaging 262 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,244 events.

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