Gelli Gwyn Road is in Morriston, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA6 7PP 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 Gelli Gwyn Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 7PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA6 7PS, SA6 7PN, SA6 7PJ, SA6 7PD, SA6 7PR, SA6 7PG, SA6 7PW, SA6 7PE, SA6 7PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA6 7PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.4% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.6% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 SA6 7PP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.9% 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 | 16% | 16.8% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -21.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.2% | 62.9% | -4.3% | 44.2% | 18.7% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 6% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 12.9% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.9%) 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% | 37.5% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -10.9% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 30.4% | -1.0% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 22.9% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 10.6% | 7.1% | -3.5% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 29.3% | 20.7% | -8.6% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.5% | 8.2% | 2.7% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 14.7% | -5.6% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 10.3% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 12.5% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.3% | 28.9% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -4.9% |
| Other | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 98.4% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 99.6% | 95.7% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 95.7% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 64.8% | 46.2% | 18.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 1.2% | 6.0% | -4.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gelli Gwyn Road was 15.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.7% lower than the Llangyfelach average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Gelli Gwyn Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Llangyfelach and the 98th lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Gelli Gwyn Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-09-01 | £246,937 |
| 2 Gelli Gwyn Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2023-03-24 | £317,901 |
| 12 Gelli Gwyn Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-11-09 | £265,835 |
| 27 Gelli Gwyn Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2022-02-24 | £316,613 |
| 34 Gelli Gwyn Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-11-09 | £185,383 |
SA6 7PP 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 SA6 7PP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 124 |
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn Glasbury Road , Morriston SA6 7PA | - not rated | 350 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tirdeunaw Heol Ddu , Treboeth SA5 7HP | - not rated | 627 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bishop Vaughan R.C. School Mynydd Garnlwyd Road , Morriston SA6 7QG | - not rated | 685 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Clase Primary School Rheidol Avenue , Clase SA6 7JX | - not rated | 813 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gwyrosydd Primary Park Hill Terrace , Treboeth SA5 7DJ | - not rated | 957 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 461 yd | |
| Playfootball | Daniel James Community School, Heol Ddu | 730 yd | |
| Purefootball | 926 Llangyfelach Road | 750 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fords Sports and Social Club | 815 Llangyfelach Road | 462 yd | |
| The Eagle Inn | 855 Llangyfelach Road | 487 yd | |
| Clase Social Club | Clase Social Club, Pengwern Road | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cod Box | 105 Mynydd Garnllwyd Road | 423 yd | |
| Al Des Kebab | 90 Rheidol Avenue | 758 yd | |
| Dragon Palace | 88 Rheidol Avenue | 758 yd | |
| California Pizza | 57 Crwys Terrace | 819 yd | |
| Shanghai Chef | 61A Crwys Terrace | 828 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco express | 692 Llangyfelach Road | 825 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.