Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1021
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1021 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.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,393
White Brit.93.7%
Chinese1.5%
Other White1.3%
Other Asian1.0%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Total residents: 1,394
No religion45.8%
Christian44.8%
Not answered7.5%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,397
50–6421.0%
35–4916.9%
25–3413.3%
65–7412.3%
75–848.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
Total households: 623
Other21.5%
Any member 66+14.4%
All members 66+11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.3%
+ 7 other households · 36.3%
Administrative Information
Swansea
Local Authority
Council Area
Swansea West W07000108
Constituency
W07000108
South Wales
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Mynydd-bach
Constituency code
W07000108
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Mynyddbach
International Territorial Level
Swansea
Health & NHS
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Scotland
Wales
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 009D W01000820
W01000820
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swansea 009 W02000176
W02000176
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swansea 009D W01000820
W01000820
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swansea 009 W02000176
W02000176
Urban: 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
4:23 AM
Sunrise
8:00 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:23 AM
Sunset (today)
8:00 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SA5 9BU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD Wales rank: 1021
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000820 and MSOA W02000176 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SA5 9BU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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