Cwmgelli Close is in Treboeth, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA5 9BZ is located in the Mynydd-bach electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cwmgelli Close, Treboeth, Swansea, SA5 9BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA5 9BY, SA5 9DL, SA5 9BS, SA5 9BP, SA5 9BR, SA5 9DF, SA5 9BU, SA5 9DA, SA5 9EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA5 9BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.2% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.8% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SA5 9BZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.7% | 31.8% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61% | 52.1% | -8.9% | 44.2% | 7.9% |
| Separated | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 6.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 50.3% | 5.5% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 34.1% | -3.4% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 11.4% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 2.8% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 18.8% | -2.4% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 10.5% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 19.2% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 4.6% | -4.5% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 13.4% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 28.9% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -4.9% |
| Other | 6.1% | 4.6% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| White | 100% | 98.3% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 96.2% 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 | 98.8% | 96.2% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 96.2% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.1% | 76.7% | 5.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cwmgelli Close was 19.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.9% lower than the Llangyfelach average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cwmgelli Close has the 8th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Llangyfelach and the 130th lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Cwmgelli Close, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-11-07 | £203,116 |
| 45 Cwmgelli Close, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-12-08 | £196,298 |
| 76 Cwmgelli Close, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-08-18 | £191,230 |
| 62 Cwmgelli Close, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-05-24 | £205,682 |
| 41 Cwmgelli Close, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-11-25 | £241,246 |
SA5 9BZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA5 9BZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwyrosydd Primary Park Hill Terrace , Treboeth SA5 7DJ | - not rated | 604 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn Glasbury Road , Morriston SA6 7PA | - not rated | 700 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tirdeunaw Heol Ddu , Treboeth SA5 7HP | - not rated | 708 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bishop Vaughan R.C. School Mynydd Garnlwyd Road , Morriston SA6 7QG | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe Heol Gywrosydd , Penlan SA5 7BU | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Service Station | Eagle Service Station | 330 yd | |
| Playfootball | Daniel James Community School, Heol Ddu | 807 yd | |
| Purefootball | 926 Llangyfelach Road | 894 yd | |
| Ogof Adullam | Heol Gwyrosydd | 943 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fords Sports and Social Club | 815 Llangyfelach Road | 332 yd | |
| The Eagle Inn | 855 Llangyfelach Road | 527 yd | |
| Ivorites Arms | 4 Dinas Street | 955 yd | |
| Commercial Inn | 311 Neath Road | 1,077 yd | |
| Coopers Arms | 287 Neath Road | 1,077 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Wah House | 55 Crwys Terrace | 626 yd | |
| BFC Express | 53 Crwys Terrace | 626 yd | |
| Shanghai Chef | 61A Crwys Terrace | 640 yd | |
| California Pizza | 57 Crwys Terrace | 648 yd | |
| Cod Box | 105 Mynydd Garnllwyd Road | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco express | 692 Llangyfelach Road | 475 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 182.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.