Postcode report
SA3 4TP Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Swansea
About SA3 4TP: area rating, property, schools and local change
SA3 4TP is a postcode in Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SA3 4TP, then scores the surrounding small area 71/100 - top 15% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around SA3 4TP are health and housing, while property market signals 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 SA3 4TP is based on Swansea 029 Census 2021. It covers 6,274 residents, 2,529 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 50, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 70% owner-occupied, 10% privately rented, 19% 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 10/10.
For property prices near SA3 4TP, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SA3 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £300k from 91 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near SA3 4TP 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.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 1 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SA3 4TP 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.
FAQ
Common questions about SA3 4TP
Is SA3 4TP a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 71/100 (top 15% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SA3 4TP?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near SA3 4TP?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near SA3 4TP?
LocaleIQ currently matches 1 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for SA3 4TP?
LocaleIQ matched SA3 4TP to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in SA3 4TP?
The latest median sold price is £300k based on 91 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.