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Llansamlet

Llansamlet is one of 32 wards in Swansea, home to 15,220 people in 6,395 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £195,000 over the past two years, in line with the Swansea median. On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Swansea average.

Ward W05001052 · 432 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
15,220residentsCensus 2021
£195kmedian sale price313 sales, 24 months
17%green within 500 mpostcode average
75%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Llansamlet in SwanseaPostcodes in Llansamlet highlighted; the rest of Swansea in grey
Map of Swansea with Llansamlet highlighted

People and homes.

15,220 residents in 6,395 households, next to the Swansea average.

18%
aged 15–29
17%
aged 65 and over
71%
owner-occupied homes
14%
privately rented
15%
socially rented
3%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Llansamlet and Swansea.

LlansamletSwansea
£169k£185k£200k£216k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£169k£185k£200k£216k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,024 crimes and incidents in Llansamlet in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 67 per 1,000 residents, against 91 across Swansea.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, South Wales Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Llansamlet with a published hygiene rating.

124rated food businessesin total
96%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Swansea: 86%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)