Llys Ynyscedwyn, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1EN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA9 1EN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	51.4%	48.5%	-2.9%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	48.6%	51.5%	2.9%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

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 SA9 1EN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.2% 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	20.6%	29.9%	9.3%	37.9%	-8.0%
Married: Opposite sex	56.1%	54.2%	-1.9%	44.2%	10.0%
Separated	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	9.9%	8.4%	-1.5%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	11.7%	6%	-5.7%	6.1%	-0.1%

Health

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	45.4%	51.8%	6.4%	48.4%	3.4%
Good health	27.9%	30.8%	2.9%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	14.6%	10.2%	-4.4%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	10%	4.6%	-5.4%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	2.1%	2.6%	0.5%	1.2%	1.4%

Education and Qualifications

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	25.1%	16.7%	-8.4%	18.2%	-1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	9.5%	-2.6%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	13.1%	0.1%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	6.3%	-0.4%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	13.5%	2.3%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	27.4%	39.7%	12.3%	33.8%	5.9%
Other	4.5%	1.2%	-3.3%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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)
Indian	0%	2.3%	2.3%	3.1%	-0.8%
Other Asian	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	96.4%	97%	0.6%	81.4%	15.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97% 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	97.1%	97%	-0.1%	83.2%	13.8%
European Union	0%	0.3%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.8%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	2%	0.2%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.8%	96.7%	-0.1%	83.2%	13.5%
10+ Years	0.4%	3.3%	2.9%	9.8%	-6.5%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.2%	76.7%	11.5%
No passport held	11.8%	13.5%	-1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.7%	37.2%	0.5%
Christian	53.4%	46.2%	7.2%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Llys Ynyscedwyn Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Llys Ynyscedwyn was 98.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.0% lower than the Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Llys Ynyscedwyn has the 12th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais and the 88th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Powys .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,000

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in SA9 1EN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 4/10 (below average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Llys Ynyscedwyn are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Powys.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Llys Ynyscedwyn, Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1EN

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA9 1EN

Average Price
£580,247

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£580,247

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Llys Ynyscedwyn

Average Price
£618,271

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£618,271

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Llys YnyscedwynStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Llys Ynyscedwyn, Swansea, Powys Detached, an established residential building	£445,000	2011-10-28	£692,297
4 Llys Ynyscedwyn, Swansea, Powys Detached, an established residential building	£425,000	2009-11-27	£671,292
1 Llys Ynyscedwyn, Swansea, Powys Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2009-02-26	£411,520
4 Llys Ynyscedwyn, Swansea, Powys Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2004-05-07	£697,973

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA9 1EN

Employment

SA9 1EN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	89
Retired	70
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	4
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Education	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Manufacturing	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Construction	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Mining and quarrying	4
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Maes-Y-Dderwen Tudor Street , Ystradgynlais SA9 1AP	- not rated	479 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Godre'rgraig Primary School Graig Road , Godre'rgraig SA9 2NY	- not rated	4,036 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Blaendulais Primary School Standert Terrace , Seven Sisters SA10 9AA	- not rated	4,674 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
YGG Blaendulais Pen Y Banc , Blaendulais SA10 9AA	- not rated	4,674 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
YGGD Cwmllynfell Pen-Y-Bryn , Cwmllynfell SA9 2FL	- not rated	4,895 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Colin Jones Pharmacy	43 Gyrnosfa, Lower Cwmtwrch	410 yd
Gavin and Stacey Cafe	Unit 207 Ystrad Ind Estate, Trawsffordd	445 yd
The Clock Works	Wind Road, Ystradgynlais	513 yd
Wind Road Service Station	Wind Road Service Station (Shop), Wind Road	605 yd
Ystradgynlais Foodbank	Remploy Building, Wind Road	623 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Aubrey Arms	Lower Cwmtwrch, Swansea	488 yd
Clwb Rygbi Ystradgynlais Ltd	Ynyscedwyn Road, Ystradgynlais	597 yd
Ystradgynlais Football Club	Football, Cricket & Rugby Pavilion, The Recreation Ground	598 yd
Glanrhyd Coronation Club	Glannant, Glanrhyd	820 yd
Cafe Chameleon	at the Gough Arms, Glantawe Row	834 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cwmphil Fish Bar	11 Cwmphil Road, Lower Cwmtwrch	505 yd
Tiffin Indian Restaurant	4 Wind Road, Ystradgynlais	597 yd
Fortune House	84 Wind Road, Ystradgynlais	681 yd
The Pizza Place	4 Capitol Buildings, Gurnos Road	722 yd
Ystalyfera Kebab	No 5, Capitol Buildings	884 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Stores Limited	Wind Road, Ystradgynlais		540 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA9 1EN postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	44.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	45.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	54.83 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	54.83 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.45 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.