Mill Leat Lane, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4QE

Overview of SA4 4QE

People
View
Culture
View
Safety
View
Affluence
View
Property Prices
Average Price: £271,816
View
Employment
View
Schools
View
Food And Drink
View
Sport
View
Broadband
View

Click on the map to change the analyzed area

Mill Leat Lane is in Gorseinon, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA4 4QE is located in the Gorseinon and Penyrheol electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gower. This postcode has been in use since 2008-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Mill Leat Lane, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA4 4QH, SA4 4QJ, SA4 4QS, SA4 4QF, SA4 4AG, SA4 4QD, SA4 4JA, SA4 4QB, SA4 4AQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA4 4QE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	48.7%	-0.2%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	51.1%	51.3%	0.2%	49.0%	2.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.1%	35.3%	-3.8%	37.9%	-2.6%
Married: Opposite sex	46.4%	48.2%	1.8%	44.2%	4.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Separated	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	10.1%	11.8%	1.7%	9.1%	2.7%
Widowed	2.9%	2.6%	-0.3%	6.1%	-3.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	63.7%	59.3%	-4.4%	48.4%	10.9%
Good health	24.8%	27.3%	2.5%	33.6%	-6.3%
Fair health	10%	9.7%	-0.3%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SA4 4QE this area, 6.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.1%	6.3%	-3.8%	18.2%	-11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	8.9%	-7.5%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	18.1%	0.2%	13.4%	4.7%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	4.8%	0.5%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.4%	23.2%	6.8%	16.9%	6.3%
Degree or Similar	32.9%	36.2%	3.3%	33.8%	2.4%
Other	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.7%	0.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	2.5%	-2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	96.3%	95.5%	-0.8%	81.4%	14.1%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.8%	95%	-2.8%	83.2%	11.8%
European Union	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	6.1%	-4.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	5.6%	-3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.4%	94.5%	-2.9%	83.2%	11.3%
10+ Years	0.7%	2.5%	1.8%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.1%	76.7%	9.4%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	9.7%	13.5%	-3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.3%	37.2%	17.1%
Christian	40.2%	46.2%	-6.0%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Mill Leat Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Leat Lane was 10.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.2% lower than the Gorseinon and Penyrheol average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mill Leat Lane has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gorseinon and Penyrheol and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,800

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in SA4 4QE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 7/10 (above average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mill Leat Lane are based on 19 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swansea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Mill Leat Lane, Gorseinon, Swansea, SA4 4QE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA4 4QE

Average Price
£264,223

Semi-Detached
£248,403

Terraced
£209,450

Detached
£309,743

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mill Leat Lane

Average Price
£271,816

Semi-Detached
£259,975

Terraced
£238,783

Detached
£313,308

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mill Leat LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Mill Leat Lane, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2025-02-21	£247,081
13 Mill Leat Lane, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2024-04-05	£211,592
3 Mill Leat Lane, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2020-09-11	£332,179
15 Mill Leat Lane, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2019-10-04	£230,332
11 Mill Leat Lane, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£147,500	2018-09-10	£214,906

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA4 4QE

Employment

SA4 4QE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	143
Part-Time Employee	42
Retired	29
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Self-Employed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Education	18
Manufacturing	17
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	6
Real estate activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Pontybrenin Loughor Road , Gorseinon SA4 6AU	- not rated	271 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pontybrenin Primary School Glyn Rhosyn , Gorseinon SA4 6HX	- not rated	271 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penyrheol Comprehensive School Pontarddulais Road , Gorseinon SA4 4FG	- not rated	1,313 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tre Uchaf Primary School Heol Cae Ty Newydd , Loughor SA4 6QB	- not rated	1,545 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penyrheol Primary School Frampton Road , Gorseinon SA4 4LY	- not rated	1,701 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Zest for life	Canolfan Gorseinon Centre, Millers Drive	311 yd
Daisy Diner	The Amusement Depot, Railway Terrace	566 yd
Junction Bar and Kitchen	12 High Street	583 yd
Seagers Gorseinon Ltd	1 High Street	583 yd
Gorseinon RFC	Gorseinon Rugby & Cricket Club, Lime Street	620 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tafarn Y Trap	Swansea Road	339 yd
Kingsbridge Inn	Swansea Road	339 yd
GEC	12 High Street	583 yd
Station Hotel	17 High Street	583 yd
Llwchwr Workingmens Club	Llwchwr Working Mens Club, High Street	583 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Burger Box	1A Railway Terrace	566 yd
Pepinos Pizza	24 High Street	583 yd
Gorseinon Packed Meals	25 High Street	583 yd
Swan Garden	11 High Street	583 yd
Bites Burgers & Shakes	23 High Street	590 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Aldi, Millers Drive	311 yd
Asda Stores	Heol Y Mynydd	696 yd
Sainsburys	14 Alexandra Road	792 yd
Farmfoods Ltd	Farm Foods Ltd, Gorseinon Road	1,087 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA4 4QE postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	57.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	71.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	71.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.