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Location in SwanseaCwmrhydyceirw sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cwmrhydyceirw
Cwmrhydyceirw is a suburb located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA6 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a range of housing options for families and individuals. The suburb is situated near the River Clyne, providing some pleasant views and opportunities for outdoor activities.
Local amenities include schools, shops, and parks, making it a convenient place for everyday living. Cwmrhydyceirw is also well-connected to the city centre of Swansea, allowing easy access to a wider array of services and attractions. The area is served by public transport, which enhances its appeal for commuters. Overall, Cwmrhydyceirw presents a practical choice for those looking to reside in a suburban setting while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Cwmrhydyceirw
Cwmrhydyceirw is served by 86 schools.
House Prices in Cwmrhydyceirw
Property prices average £175K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £153K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cwmrhydyceirw
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Cwmrhydyceirw, with 41 incidents logged in July 2026.
Healthcare in Cwmrhydyceirw
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Cwmrhydyceirw, the nearest being Swansea Bay Gp Ooh Servic (0.5 miles away).
Property Prices 4,011 sales
Schools & Education 86 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Cwmrhydyceirw ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cwmrhydyceirw is approximately £43,916 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,223. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,223.
Businesses in Cwmrhydyceirw ONS 2025
There are approximately 709 active businesses based in Cwmrhydyceirw, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Cwmrhydyceirw 270 crimes · July 2026
Reported crime in Cwmrhydyceirw is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cwmrhydyceirw
Of the 14,691 households in and around Cwmrhydyceirw, 66% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cwmrhydyceirw.