Heol Fach is in Treboeth, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA5 9DE 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 Heol Fach, Treboeth, Swansea, SA5 9DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA5 9DH, SA5 9EL, SA5 9DA, SA5 9DB, SA5 9DD, SA5 9DP, SA5 9EN, SA5 9BU, SA5 9BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA5 9DE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.4% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.6% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 9DE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% 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 | 27.2% | 30.1% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.3% | 51.4% | 1.1% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 8.2% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 13.8% | 8.5% | -5.3% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 | 40.5% | 49% | 8.5% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 27.6% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 22.9% | 18.1% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 3.8% | -5.0% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 29.7% | 20.4% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 9.4% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 13.1% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 7.3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 15.5% | 6.4% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20% | 30.1% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -3.7% |
| Other | 7.2% | 4.3% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 5.4% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| White | 98.2% | 94.4% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 97.7% | 92.9% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 5.5% | 4.2% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 92.9% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.6% | 76.7% | 6.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 48.4% | 46.2% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heol Fach was 46.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.0% lower than the Llangyfelach average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Heol Fach has the 29th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Llangyfelach and the 341st lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Heol Fach, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-11-02 | £85,776 |
| St Albans Vicarage Heol Fach, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-12-10 | £210,115 |
| 41 Heol Fach, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-03-13 | £208,997 |
| 27 Heol Fach, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2020-02-19 | £261,120 |
| 5 Heol Fach, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £179,995 | 2020-01-31 | £245,025 |
SA5 9DE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwyrosydd Primary Park Hill Terrace , Treboeth SA5 7DJ | - not rated | 263 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe Heol Gywrosydd , Penlan SA5 7BU | - not rated | 860 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tirdeunaw Heol Ddu , Treboeth SA5 7HP | - not rated | 944 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn Glasbury Road , Morriston SA6 7PA | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plasmarl Primary School Britannia Road , Plasmarl SA6 8LH | - not rated | 1,049 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 | 522 yd | |
| Ogof Adullam | Heol Gwyrosydd | 709 yd | |
| Easytan | 483 Llangyfelach Road | 825 yd | |
| Freedom Leisure | Penlan Community Leisure Centre, Heol Gwyrosydd | 974 yd | |
| Cafe 449 | 449 Llangyfelach Road | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fords Sports and Social Club | 815 Llangyfelach Road | 524 yd | |
| The Eagle Inn | 855 Llangyfelach Road | 771 yd | |
| Ivorites Arms | 4 Dinas Street | 778 yd | |
| Commercial Inn | 311 Neath Road | 986 yd | |
| Coopers Arms | 287 Neath Road | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penderry Fish Bar | 12 Penderry Road | 529 yd | |
| Ho Wah House | 55 Crwys Terrace | 605 yd | |
| BFC Express | 53 Crwys Terrace | 605 yd | |
| Shanghai Chef | 61A Crwys Terrace | 647 yd | |
| California Pizza | 57 Crwys Terrace | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco express | 692 Llangyfelach Road | 168 yd | |
| CK's Supermarket Ltd | 460 Llangyfelach Road | 894 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 | 94.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.6% |
| 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 | 162.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.