SA2 0XQ Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Swansea

SA2 0XQ is a postcode in Uplands, Swansea, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SA2 0XQ, then scores the surrounding small area 31/100 - bottom 7% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around SA2 0XQ are schools and education and jobs, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for SA2 0XQ is based on Swansea 019 Census 2021. It covers 8,836 residents, 4,887 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 32, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 30% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 59% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.

For property prices near SA2 0XQ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SA2 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £200k from 131 rolling sales, down 9.1% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near SA2 0XQ can compare 12 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SA2 0XQ by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.