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Swansea 005H

Neighbourhood

East Swansea. 1,492 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Swansea 005H is in decile 6.

Median sale price
£165,000
Joint 3,419th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,427
Joint 19,456th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Swansea 005H compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Swansea 005HMiddle
Median sale price131 neighbourhoods, Swansea · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Swansea131 areas from £113,500 to £491,250. The middle area is £200,000. Swansea 005H is £165,000.
£165,000joint 36th cheapest
Population150 neighbourhoods, Swansea · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Swansea150 areas from 1,044 to 2,675. The middle area is 1,527. Swansea 005H is 1,427.
1,427joint 45th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage150 neighbourhoods, Swansea · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Swansea150 areas from 26.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.9%. Swansea 005H is 96.2%.
96.2%joint 55th lowest
Claimant rate150 neighbourhoods, Swansea · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Swansea150 areas from 0.5% to 11.1%. The middle area is 2.7%. Swansea 005H is 3.3%.
3.3%joint 60th highest

Is Swansea 005H safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Swansea 005H at a rate of 43.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 67.5 per 1,000 people across Gorseinon.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 4 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Swansea 005H.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (37), other crime (15) and anti-social behaviour (5).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Swansea

These figures are published for the whole of Swansea, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Swansea and not Swansea 005H alone. See Swansea

Average house price
£211,177
Up 1.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,586
111th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 78th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
249,429
Down 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Swansea 005H in brief

The median price paid for a home in Swansea 005H was £165,000 in 2025.

Swansea 005H had 1,427 usual residents at the census.

In Swansea 005H, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Swansea 005H, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.