What is the population of SA5 4JD?

SA5 4JD has a population of approximately 1,579 with a population density of 863 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in SA5 4JD?

The median age in SA5 4JD is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in SA5 4JD?

SA5 4JD has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is SA5 4JD located?

SA5 4JD is located in Abertawe - Swansea, SA5 4JD, Wales. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in SA5 4JD?

62% of households in SA5 4JD are owner-occupied, which is around the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in SA5 4JD?

SA5 4JD has a connectivity score of 93/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 100/100 and mobile coverage scores 83/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for SA5 4JD

Area Information

Living in SA5 4JD offers a quiet residential life within a small cluster of homes. This postcode covers a specific area with a population of 1,579 residents. The community fits into a larger landscape that stretches towards Swansea and Pontardulais. You will find a close-knit environment where daily routines are manageable and neighbours know one another. The area sits in Wales, providing a change of pace from the busy city centre. It serves as a practical base for commuters who need reliability without the noise. The setting allows for a balanced lifestyle where you can walk to local spots or drive to larger centres. This location avoids major industrial zones, ensuring a peaceful start and end to each day. The density remains moderate, meaning you have access to facilities without feeling overwhelmed by crowds. Prospective buyers looking for a calm address will appreciate this specific cluster of houses. It is a place where the focus remains on living rather than navigating complex commercial hubs.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: Not available
Population: 1579
Population Density: 863 people/km²

The property market in SA5 4JD is defined by a significant owner-occupied presence. With 62 per cent of homes owned outright, purchases are common here. The accommodation type is almost exclusively houses, with flats being virtually non-existent in this specific postcode. This housing stock targets those seeking detached or semi-detached living rather than apartment life. Buyers looking at homes in SA5 4JD can expect a traditional rural feel or suburban edge. The concentration of owner-occupiers means that prices are driven by local demand rather than investment speculation. This is not a transient rental market but a place where families stay put. The types of properties available will suit those wanting gardens and parking. You may find larger family homes given the age profile of the residents. The smaller size of the postcode cluster limits large developments, keeping the character distinct. If you value a quiet street with established gardens, this area matches that requirement perfectly.

House Prices in SA5 4JD

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Energy Efficiency in SA5 4JD

Residents of SA5 4JD enjoy convenient access to major retail and transport hubs. Tesco Swansea and Aldi Pontardulais provide weekly shopping needs within a short drive. You can also visit M&S Pontardulais SF for additional grocery options without crossing county boundaries. Travel reliance on trains is low, yet nearby stations offer flexibility. Gowerton Railway Station, Swansea Railway Station, and Bynea Railway Station sit within practical reach for occasional trips or commuting. For export trade enthusiasts, the Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal is nearby. This facility provides easier links to Europe for regular giveaways or travel. Two airports, Swansea Airport, are located close by, supporting business travel or holiday flights. These transport nodes mean you do not need to drive far for national connections. The combination of supermarkets and rail stations creates a versatile daily routine. You might walk to a local corner shop before catching a train to the city. This mix of local and regional facilities ensures everything is within easy reach.

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Demographics

The community in SA5 4JD reflects a mature and stable population. Residents typically fall into the 30 to 64 years age range, indicating a working-age majority. The median age recorded for the area is 47 years. This demographic profile suggests many families with grown-up children or older professionals settling down. Home ownership stands at 62 per cent, showing that most people have purchased their properties rather than renting. The primary accommodation type consists of houses, which aligns with the desire for space and stability. The predominant ethnic group is White, mirroring the broader regional makeup of West Wales. These figures paint a picture of a settled household structure. A high ownership rate often correlates with long-term residents who have put down roots. The age distribution supports a need for reliable local schools and safe gardens. You will likely meet colleagues and neighbours who have been in the area for decades. This stability creates a dependable social fabric for new arrivals.

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Houses

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White

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Age

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Adults (30-64 years)

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like for new buyers in SA5 4JD?

The community consists of 1,579 residents with a median age of 47. Most homes are owner-occupied, suggesting a stable, settled neighbourhood where long-term residents form the core social fabric. You will likely join a group of adults and families who have established deep roots in the area.

Who typically lives in this postcode area?

The population is dominated by adults aged 30 to 64, with a median age of 47 years. Those living here primarily own their homes, with a 62 per cent ownership rate, indicating that families and professionals choose this location for long-term stability rather than short-term renting.

How is digital connectivity for remote workers living in SA5 4JD?

Fixed broadband performance is outstanding with a score of 100, while mobile coverage scores 83. These ratings ensure reliable high-speed internet and stable phone signals, making it ideal for working from home or managing data-heavy daily activities without interruption.

Are there any safety or planning concerns for homes here?

The area passes assessments for flood risk, Ramsar sites, and AONB coverage with scores indicating no coverage or constraints. While crime statistics for this specific Welsh postcode are not published, the environmental data confirms you face no restrictions regarding woodlands or protected nature reserves.

What shopping and transport options are available near SA5 4JD?

You have access to Tesco Swansea, Aldi Pontardulais, and M&S Pontardulais SF nearby. Transport options include Gowerton and Swansea Railway Stations, plus Swansea Airport and the ferry terminal, ensuring all major retail and travel needs are within a short drive for residents.