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Demographics report

Demographics near SA1 4LS

Census profile

Demographics around SA1 4LS

Census 2021 · Swansea 026
Population8,816usual residents in matched Census geography
Density8,394people per sq km
Median age23matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for SwanseaAverage for Wales
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area80.6%Average for Swansea91.9%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian bangladeshi
Postcode area13.9%Average for Swansea5.7%Average for Wales
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area50.6%Average for Swansea47.2%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area8,394Average for Swansea2,034Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area78.9%Average for Swansea60%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Postcode area52.1%Average for Swansea17.1%Average for Wales16.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area79.3%Average for Swansea79.1%Average for Wales
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 · Uplands 8
7/ 10

Top 40% in Wales

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
Community SafetyDecile 6
Mixed
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,816matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age23Census area median
Owned33.8%household tenure
Private rent52.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White80.6%
Asian11.5%
Black2.7%
Mixed2.7%
Other2.5%
Detailed mix
white british73.3%
white other5.8%
asian indian4.1%
asian bangladeshi4%
black african2.4%
other any2.2%
asian chinese1.7%
white irish1.3%
Born: uk79.3%
Born: no passport9.4%
Born: other eu1.6%
Born: india1%
Born: italy1%
Religion

Religion profile around SA1 4LS

Census 2021 · Swansea 026
Largest groupNo religion50.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion50.6%
Christian29.1%
Religion not stated9%
Muslim8.1%
Hindu1.1%
Buddhist0.9%
Other religion0.9%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 36% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
69/100
Income
78/100
Employment
35/100
Education
50/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
50/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 7/10 in Wales for the small area around this postcode.
  • 52% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.