Llangyfelach Road is in Brynhyfryd, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA5 9LR is located in the Cwmbwrla electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Llangyfelach Road, Brynhyfryd, Swansea, SA5 9LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA5 9LS, SA5 9EB, SA1 2PL, SA5 9DZ, SA5 9EA, SA5 9LP, SA5 9JH, SA5 9HJ, SA5 9LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA5 9LR 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 | 51% | 48.9% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49% | 51.1% | 2.1% | 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 | 33.6% | 36.5% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 41.2% | -1.9% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 4.3% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 11.2% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 6.9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 45.9% | 31.5% | -14.4% | 48.4% | -16.9% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 40.7% | 10.6% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 19.4% | 5.9% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 5.9% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 9LR this area, 30.2% 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 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.4% | 30.2% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 8.2% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 16.4% | 4.1% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6% | -0.2% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 15.1% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.6% | 20.3% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 4.2% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 5.1% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.7% | 84.2% | -8.5% | 81.4% | 2.8% |
| Other | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
In this area, 86% 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 | 93.4% | 86% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 9.3% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 85.7% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8.6% | 8.2% | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 22.8% | 13.5% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.8% | 37.2% | 14.6% |
| Christian | 34.5% | 46.2% | -11.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Llangyfelach Road was 52.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.1% lower than the Cwmbwrla average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Llangyfelach Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla and the 361st lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.2%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 466 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £146,500 | 2025-05-23 | £149,676 |
| 459 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2022-02-07 | £179,694 |
| 461 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Other, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2022-01-21 | £124,138 |
| 460 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Other, an established residential building | £414,995 | 2021-05-18 | £470,727 |
| 471 Llangyfelach Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2019-10-31 | £86,375 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwyrosydd Primary Park Hill Terrace , Treboeth SA5 7DJ | - not rated | 748 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pentrehafod School Pentremawr Road , Hafod SA1 2NN | - not rated | 915 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plasmarl Primary School Britannia Road , Plasmarl SA6 8LH | - not rated | 991 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe Heol Gywrosydd , Penlan SA5 7BU | - not rated | 1,257 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hafod Primary School Odo Street , Hafod SA1 2LT | - not rated | 1,347 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easytan | 483 Llangyfelach Road | 67 yd | |
| Cafe 449 | 449 Llangyfelach Road | 110 yd | |
| Cosy Cabin | 132 Eaton Road | 367 yd | |
| Pizzeria Vesuvio | 200-201 Neath Road | 659 yd | |
| Harvester | Unit 19a, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Arms | 423 Llangyfelach Road | 147 yd | |
| The Wern Inn | 48 Siloh Road | 318 yd | |
| The Globe Inn | 7-9 Mysydd road | 367 yd | |
| The Alma Inn Swansea Ltd | 10 Bennett Street | 421 yd | |
| Manselton Hotel | 1-2 Penfilia Road | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marmaris Kebab Swansea Limited | 2 Brynhyfryd Square, Penfilia Road | 71 yd | |
| Deshi Spice | 455 Llangyfelach Road | 147 yd | |
| Brynhyfryd Palace | 130 Eaton Road | 316 yd | |
| Eaton Fish Bar | 137 Eaton Road | 457 yd | |
| Mandarin Packed Meals | 325 Llangyfelach Road | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CK's Supermarket Ltd | 460 Llangyfelach Road | 27 yd | |
| Suga Foods & Wine | 313 Llangyfelach Road | 569 yd | |
| Tesco express | 692 Llangyfelach Road | 876 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.