SA5 4RH postcode in Gowerton, Swansea

SA5 4RH is a postcode in Gowerton, in the Waunarlwydd ward of Swansea. It is in the Gower parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Swansea: 92% Typical price £210,000 Homes sold in SA5 4, last 12 months. ▲ 16.7% on the year before Council tax around here Band A the most common band in the neighbourhood, 45% of homes Nearest station Gowerton 1.9 km in a straight line

Where SA5 4RH is, and what is near it

Map of SA5 4RH and what is near it Map of SA5 4RH: its centre point, with the 156 other postcodes in the SA5 4 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SA5 4AJ: also in SA5 4SA5 4AW: also in SA5 4SA5 4BG: also in SA5 4SA5 4BH: also in SA5 4SA5 4BJ: also in SA5 4SA5 4BP: also in SA5 4SA5 4BQ: also in SA5 4SA5 4BT: also in SA5 4SA5 4BU: also in SA5 4SA5 4BW: also in SA5 4SA5 4BX: also in SA5 4SA5 4BY: also in SA5 4SA5 4BZ: also in SA5 4SA5 4DA: also in SA5 4SA5 4DE: also in SA5 4SA5 4DL: also in SA5 4SA5 4DY: also in SA5 4SA5 4EP: also in SA5 4SA5 4ES: also in SA5 4SA5 4EX: also in SA5 4SA5 4HA: also in SA5 4SA5 4HF: also in SA5 4SA5 4HH: also in SA5 4SA5 4HJ: also in SA5 4SA5 4HL: also in SA5 4SA5 4HN: also in SA5 4SA5 4HP: also in SA5 4SA5 4HS: also in SA5 4SA5 4HW: also in SA5 4SA5 4JB: also in SA5 4SA5 4LH: also in SA5 4SA5 4NA: also in SA5 4SA5 4NB: also in SA5 4SA5 4ND: also in SA5 4SA5 4NE: also in SA5 4SA5 4NH: also in SA5 4SA5 4NJ: also in SA5 4SA5 4NQ: also in SA5 4SA5 4NU: also in SA5 4SA5 4NX: also in SA5 4SA5 4NY: also in SA5 4SA5 4QA: also in SA5 4SA5 4QB: also in SA5 4SA5 4QD: also in SA5 4SA5 4QE: also in SA5 4SA5 4QF: also in SA5 4SA5 4QG: also in SA5 4SA5 4QH: also in SA5 4SA5 4QL: also in SA5 4SA5 4QN: also in SA5 4SA5 4QP: also in SA5 4SA5 4QQ: also in SA5 4SA5 4QR: also in SA5 4SA5 4QS: also in SA5 4SA5 4QT: also in SA5 4SA5 4QU: also in SA5 4SA5 4QW: also in SA5 4SA5 4QX: also in SA5 4SA5 4QY: also in SA5 4SA5 4QZ: also in SA5 4SA5 4RA: also in SA5 4SA5 4RB: also in SA5 4SA5 4RD: also in SA5 4SA5 4RE: also in SA5 4SA5 4RF: also in SA5 4SA5 4RG: also in SA5 4SA5 4RJ: also in SA5 4SA5 4RL: also in SA5 4SA5 4RN: also in SA5 4SA5 4RP: also in SA5 4SA5 4RQ: also in SA5 4SA5 4RR: also in SA5 4SA5 4RS: also in SA5 4SA5 4RT: also in SA5 4SA5 4RU: also in SA5 4SA5 4RY: also in SA5 4SA5 4RZ: also in SA5 4SA5 4SD: also in SA5 4SA5 4SF: also in SA5 4SA5 4SH: also in SA5 4SA5 4SJ: also in SA5 4SA5 4SL: also in SA5 4SA5 4SN: also in SA5 4SA5 4SP: also in SA5 4SA5 4SQ: also in SA5 4SA5 4SR: also in SA5 4SA5 4SS: also in SA5 4SA5 4ST: also in SA5 4SA5 4SU: also in SA5 4SA5 4SX: also in SA5 4SA5 4SY: also in SA5 4SA5 4TA: also in SA5 4SA5 4TB: also in SA5 4SA5 4TD: also in SA5 4SA5 4TE: also in SA5 4SA5 4TF: also in SA5 4SA5 4TG: also in SA5 4SA5 4TH: also in SA5 4SA5 4TJ: also in SA5 4SA5 4TL: also in SA5 4SA5 4TN: also in SA5 4SA5 4TP: also in SA5 4SA5 4TQ: also in SA5 4SA5 4TR: also in SA5 4SA5 4TW: also in SA5 4 2 GP practices, 3.1 kmSwansea station 5.3 kmGowerton SA5 4RH Map of SA5 4RH and what is near it Map of SA5 4RH: its centre point, with the 156 other postcodes in the SA5 4 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 15 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Estuary Group Practice 2.2 kmGowerton SA5 4RH
  • SA5 4RH
  • Other postcodes in SA5 4: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6376, longitude -4.0155)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SA5 4RH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SA5 4RH?

Every home and business at SA5 4RH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Swansea: 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Swansea: 99%

The line marks the figure across Swansea.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SA5 4RH?

BinDayBuddy does not read City and County of Swansea Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

City and County of Swansea Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near SA5 4RH?

Homes in SA5 4 sold for a typical £210,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 40 sales, up 16.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£210,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£180,000
12 months to August 2026
£210,000

▲ up 16.7% on the 12 months before

Detached£272,500 16 sales
Semi-detached£210,000 12 sales
Terraced£145,750 12 sales

Across the whole SA5 district: a typical £165,000 from 262 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SA5 4RH

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SA5 4RH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SA5 4RH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around SA5 4RH. The largest share of them, 45%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (49%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SA5 4RH

Band D in Swansea for 2026‑27: £2,238. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,492 (band A) to £3,233 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,492.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 350 (45%)£1,492
Band Babout 140 (18%)£1,741
Band Cabout 200 (26%)£1,990
Band Dabout 50 (6%)£2,238
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£2,736
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,233
Band Gwithheld£3,730
Band Hfewer than 5£4,477

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 29% 1945 to 1964
  5. 49% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Swansea before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SA5 4RH is in (ONS area W01000756), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SA5 4RH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SA5 4RH is Gowerton Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Gowerton Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
  • Swansea Rail Station Railway station 5.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Caer-gynydd Road Middle, 100 m away.

More stations near SA5 4RH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SA5 4RH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SA5 4RH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SA5 4RH?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SA5 4RH on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SA5 4RH?

The nearest to the centre of SA5 4RH, in a straight line.

  • Dental Surgery, 1 Talbot Street 2.0 kmCycle
  • Dental Surgery, 12 Goetre Fawr Road 2.2 kmCycle
  • Khoshooee Ltd 2.9 kmCycle

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SA5 4RH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SA5 4RH, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SA5 4RH?

The nearest vets to the centre of SA5 4RH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near SA5 4RH?

Police.uk records 40 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SA5 4RH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences19 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Public order5 reports
Burglary2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Other theft2 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 1, shoplifting 1, robbery 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SA5 4RH

Ward
Waunarlwydd
Community
Waunarlwydd
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Gowerton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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