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SA2 postcode area guide — Swansea

House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the SA2 postcode district in Swansea — every official dataset on one page.

SA2 is a postcode district in Swansea, Wales, containing 757 live postcodes. Around 238,489 people live across the wider Swansea district. The median sold house price in SA2 over the last 12 months is £255,000.

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Where is SA2?

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Broadband & internet speeds in SA2

Excellent coverage

Superfast (30Mb+)

98.5%

Ultrafast (300Mb+)

91.8%

Gigabit-capable

91%

Below USO (10Mb)

0.2%

Broadband availability in the SA2 postcode district (Swansea) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 757 postcodes Ofcom measures in SA2, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.5% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 91%.

Around 0.2% of premises in SA2 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in SA2

PostcodeSuperfastGigabit
SA2 0AA100%100%
SA2 0AB100%100%
SA2 0AD100%100%
SA2 0AE100%100%
SA2 0AF100%100%
SA2 0AG100%100%
SA2 0AH100%100%
SA2 0AL100%100%
SA2 0AN100%100%
SA2 0AP100%98.5%

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Mobile signal around Swansea

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Swansea district (120,330 premises):

4G indoors — all networks

86.1%

4G outdoors — all networks

99.2%

5G outdoors — all networks

20%

Voice indoors — all networks

90%

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in SA2

Police recorded 82 incidents within about a mile of the centre of SA2 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

CategoryIncidentsShare
Violence & sexual offences4150.0%
Other theft78.5%
Public order78.5%
Shoplifting56.1%
Anti-social behaviour44.9%
Vehicle crime44.9%
Criminal damage & arson33.7%
Weapons possession33.7%

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in SA2

Based on 358 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in SA2 is £255,000, essentially flat on the previous year (£255,000).

Detached

£370,000

97 sales

Semi-detached

£255,000

128 sales

Terraced

£226,500

98 sales

Flat / maisonette

£115,000

25 sales

Latest recorded sales in SA2

DatePriceTypeStreetPostcode
19 May 2026£177,268Semi-detachedWimmerfield DriveSA2 7BR
18 May 2026£240,000Semi-detachedSketty RoadSA2 0JZ
7 May 2026£150,000Semi-detachedOak RidgeSA2 8NZ
7 May 2026£281,000Semi-detachedTycoch RoadSA2 9EG
6 May 2026£467,500DetachedHigh View GardensSA2 8ER
1 May 2026£190,000Semi-detachedY BerllanSA2 7RW
24 Apr 2026£140,000FlatRichmond RoadSA2 0RE
24 Apr 2026£175,000TerracedRhyddings TerraceSA2 0DP
23 Apr 2026£275,000DetachedTwyni TegSA2 7NS
17 Apr 2026£520,000DetachedDerwen Fawr RoadSA2 8AQ

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Swansea demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Swansea district (238,489 residents, 104,962 households):

Age profile
Under 1517%
15–2925.3%
30–4417.8%
45–6419.4%
65+20.5%
Housing tenure
Owner-occupied62.3%
Private rented18.3%
Social rented7.4%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around SA2

SchoolPhaseAgesPupilsPostcode
Brynmill Primary SchoolNot applicableSA2 0BU
Sketty Primary SchoolNot applicableSA2 9HJ
Parkland Primary SchoolNot applicableSA2 8NG
Hendrefoilan Primary SchoolNot applicableSA2 7LF
Y.G.G. Bryn-Y-MorNot applicableSA2 0BP
Cila Primary SchoolNot applicableSA2 7DR
Pen Y Fro PrimaryNot applicableSA2 7UF
Olchfa SchoolNot applicableSA2 7AB

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in SA2

188 rated food businesses operate in SA2. 110 hold the top rating of 5, 44 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: Anannya Stores, Bar St James, Beechwood Club, Bible College of Wales/Cornerstone Community Church, Bishop Gore Comprehensive School.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in SA2

From a sample of 191 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 SA2 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 37% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Band B

2%

Band C

35%

Band D

40%

Band E

20%

Band F

2%

Band G

1%

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Swansea

Landlines around SA2 typically use:

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the SA2 postcode?
SA2 covers Swansea in Wales. It contains 757 live postcodes. The map above shows the district centre; the postcode list further down covers individual addresses.
How much do houses cost in SA2?
The median sold price in SA2 over the last 12 months is £255,000, based on 358 HM Land Registry recorded sales. See the house-price section above for medians by property type and the most recent sales.
Is SA2 a safe area?
Police recorded 82 incidents within a mile of the centre of SA2 in May 2026, with Violence & sexual offences the most common category. Compare the breakdown above and check street-level detail on police.uk before drawing conclusions — a busy high street inflates raw counts.
What broadband can I get in SA2?
Ofcom Connected Nations puts superfast availability in SA2 at 98.5% of premises, with gigabit-capable lines reaching 91%. Enter a full postcode in the checker on this page for address-level availability.
Who lives in SA2?
In the wider Swansea district, 62% of households own their home, 18% rent privately and 7% are in social housing (Census 2021). The age profile and household counts are in the demographics section above.
How energy efficient are homes in SA2?
Across a sample of 191 Energy Performance Certificates in SA2, the most common rating is band D and the average is band D. 70 of the sampled homes are rated C or better. See the EPC section above for the full band breakdown.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.

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