Llangyfelach Road is in Brynhyfryd, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA5 9LE is located in the Landore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Llangyfelach Road, Brynhyfryd, Swansea, SA5 9LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA1 2LR, SA1 2LP, SA5 9NY, SA5 9NX, SA1 2LS, SA5 9LD, SA1 2LW, SA5 9NJ, SA5 9NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA5 9LE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 45.8% | 48.9% | 3.1% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 54.2% | 51.1% | -3.1% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 36% | 34.7% | -1.3% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 39.9% | 3.1% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 15.4% | 15.5% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 6.4% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 7.3% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.5% | 34.9% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -13.5% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 34.5% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 17% | 18.5% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| Bad health | 12.5% | 10.1% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 SA5 9LE this area, 32.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.4% | 32.5% | -10.9% | 18.2% | 14.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 8.4% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 15.7% | 4.3% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 15.2% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.2% | 17.8% | 8.6% | 33.8% | -16.0% |
| Other | 7.9% | 4.2% | -3.7% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 19.6% | 11.3% | -8.3% | 1.1% | 10.2% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 7.6% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| White | 75.6% | 71% | -4.6% | 81.4% | -10.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 80.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.3% | 80.2% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.4% | 10.5% | -0.9% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.3% | 80.9% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -2.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 9.4% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 3.4% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 1.7% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.8% | 76.7% | -11.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 3% | 0.1% | 2.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 25.4% | 13.5% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.3% | 37.2% | -8.9% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 21.5% | 6.5% | 15.0% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Llangyfelach Road was 33.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.4% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Llangyfelach Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle and the 250th lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -90.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £105,950 | 2024-09-12 | £110,009 |
| 215 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2023-03-30 | £89,494 |
| 189 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2011-02-25 | £212,202 |
| 213 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2010-08-23 | £73,024 |
| 195 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £48,000 | 2008-06-27 | £73,285 |
The percentage of student residents living in SA5 9LE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentrehafod School Pentremawr Road , Hafod SA1 2NN | - not rated | 337 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Waun Wen Primary School Lion Street , Waun Wen SA1 2BZ | - not rated | 406 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hafod Primary School Odo Street , Hafod SA1 2LT | - not rated | 424 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Crug Glas Croft Street , SA1 1QA | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sea View Community Primary School Creidiol Road , Mayhill SA1 6TX | - not rated | 1,614 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiks | 189 Llangyfelach Road | 1 yd | |
| Swansea Centre for Deaf People | Philadelphia Hall, 57a Neath Road | 460 yd | |
| Munchies Swansea Ltd | 84 Neath Road | 471 yd | |
| Kaths Korner Kafe | 87b Robert Street | 512 yd | |
| Wern Cozy Cafe | 39 Llangyfelach Street | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Dicks | Maggie Dicks, Llangyfelach Road | 1 yd | |
| Cwmfelin Social Club | Cwmfelin Social Welfare Club, Courtney Street | 350 yd | |
| Manselton Social Club | 45 Major Street | 393 yd | |
| Commercial Inn | 294 Llangyfelach Road | 416 yd | |
| The Smiths Arms | 51-52 Neath Road | 548 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wokpan | 191 Llangyfelach Road | 1 yd | |
| New Hong Kong | 91 Courtney Street | 374 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 1315 Neath Road | 482 yd | |
| Mandarin Packed Meals | 325 Llangyfelach Road | 523 yd | |
| Indian Spice | Unit 3, Carmarthen Road | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suga Foods & Wine | 313 Llangyfelach Road | 416 yd | |
| CK's Supermarket Ltd | 460 Llangyfelach Road | 984 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.