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SA6 8QR

POSTCODE

SA6 8QR is a postcode in Llansamlet.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.6679, -3.9113
OS grid SS679983 (267,921, 198,302)
WIMD 2025
7/10
#1325
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
MoM -30% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RM39Q+5F
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£120,000
Median property price · SA6 8 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 43 sales
-4.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 7 — Least deprived 30–40%
1325
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1240
Employment
1065
Health
1206
Education
1170
Access to services
560
Housing
1606
Community safety
1647
Physical environment
618

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Swansea 010 (W02000177)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£46,378

£39,719–£54,153

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,617

£30,906–£41,045

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,294

£31,659–£37,148

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£29,691

£26,001–£33,906

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SA6 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SA6 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 43 sales

SA6 8QR has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SA6 8 sector.

Average price
£126,767
Median price: £120,000
Median -4.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 43 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £129,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£210k£143k£76k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£133,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 8DF
£126,000 · 2026-08-04 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 8NX
£86,000 · 2026-07-02 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 8LL
£89,000 · 2026-07-01 · Terraced · Leasehold
SA6 8NX
£201,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SA6 8PD
£175,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 8JT
£155,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 8NA
£92,000 · 2026-06-10 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 8LE
£42,500 · 2026-06-03 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 8LQ
£93,000 · 2026-05-29 · Terraced · Freehold
SA6 8ET
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SA6 8QR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SA6 8QR

Counts are for Llansamlet electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY -18%
433323
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
11
YoY -45%
24167
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1692
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
26
YoY +24%
493520
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

76
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,209
White Brit.94.5%
Other White2.9%
Chinese0.4%
Other Asian0.4%
African0.4%
+ 7 other groups · 1.5%

Religion

Total residents: 2,212
No religion51.5%
Christian42.4%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim0.5%
Other religion0.4%
+ 2 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,214
35–4923.3%
50–6421.8%
25–3413.7%
10–158.3%
65–747.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.3%

Households

Total households: 924
One person: other19.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.2%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children6.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Llansamlet Rail Station

    Rail · NW Entrance

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

  • Skewen Rail Station

    Rail · SW Entrance

    4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min

  • Swansea Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    5.2 km straight lineabout 65 min

Bus stops

  • Swansea Vale Business Park

    Bus · in · north-west

    274 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Swansea Vale Business Park

    Bus · in · south-east

    292 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Llansamlet Asda

    Bus · nr · south-east

    421 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • DVLA Vale

    Bus · nr · north-east

    454 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Morganite Roundabout

    Bus · nr · south-east

    566 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for SA6 8QR

Wales
Country
Swansea
Local Authority
Llansamlet
Ward
Swansea
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SA6 8QR
Coordinates
51.6679, -3.9113
Grid reference
SS679983
Easting
267,921
Northing
198,302
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RM39Q+5F
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

Administrative Information

Swansea
Local Authority
Council Area
Neath and Swansea East W07000103
Constituency
W07000103
South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Llansamlet
Constituency code
W07000103
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llansamlet
International Territorial Level
Swansea

Health & NHS

Swansea Bay University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
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 010A W01000794
W01000794
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swansea 010 W02000177
W02000177
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swansea 010A W01000794
W01000794
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swansea 010 W02000177
W02000177
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:56 AM5:02 PM
6:56 AM
Sunrise
5:02 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:56 AM
Sunset (today)
5:02 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1994
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~32 years
Active Duration
1994 -> Present
December 1994 — Introduced
Postcode SA6 8QR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA W01000794 and MSOA W02000177 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1325
Present — Active
Postcode SA6 8QR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1994
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~32 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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