Around average
IMD Wales
£217,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
Wales
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for SA1 6RB
Postcode
SA1 6RB
Coordinates
51.6338, -3.9745
Grid reference
SS634946
Easting
263,444
Northing
194,626
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RJ2MG+G5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Swansea
Travel to Work
Swansea
ITL Region
Swansea
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
892
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 892 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SA1 6RB
HM Land Registry · Swansea
Average price
£217,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £217,500
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Recent sale price trend
May '25 – Mar '26Mar '26: 1 sales · avg £205,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£230k£218k£205k
May '25Mar '26
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Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.9%
Other White3.4%
Bangladeshi1.4%
+ other · 4.4%
Religion
No religion51.4%
Christian39.7%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim2.7%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
50–6421.6%
35–4918.0%
25–3414.7%
65–749.5%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%
Households
Other18.7%
Any member 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
All members 66+7.6%
+ 8 other households · 36.1%
Administrative Information
Swansea
Local Authority
Council AreaGower W07000097
Constituency
W07000097South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Cockett
Constituency code
W07000097
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Cockett
International Territorial Level
Swansea
Health & NHS
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Swansea Bay University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Swansea Bay University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Swansea 017A W01000755
W01000755MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swansea 017 W02000184
W02000184LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swansea 017A W01000755
W01000755MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swansea 017 W02000184
W02000184Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
6:25 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:25 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2001
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> PresentJune 2001 — Introduced
Postcode SA1 6RB introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD Wales rank: 892
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000755 and MSOA W02000184 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SA1 6RB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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