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Location in SwanseaFagwyr sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Fagwyr
Fagwyr is a small village located in the Swansea county of Wales, within the SA6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is conveniently situated near the larger town of Morriston, which provides various amenities and services, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities.
The surrounding area features several parks and green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Fagwyr is also well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and the city of Swansea, which is just a short drive away. This proximity to urban centres while maintaining a village feel makes Fagwyr a practical choice for those seeking a peaceful living environment.
School Ratings in Fagwyr
Fagwyr is served by 59 schools.
House Prices in Fagwyr
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 Fagwyr
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Fagwyr, with 41 incidents logged in July 2026.
Healthcare in Fagwyr
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Fagwyr, the nearest being Clydach Primary Care Centre (1.3 miles away).
Property Prices 4,011 sales
Schools & Education 59 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Fagwyr ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fagwyr 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 Fagwyr ONS 2025
There are approximately 709 active businesses based in Fagwyr, 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 Fagwyr 270 crimes · July 2026
Reported crime in Fagwyr 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Fagwyr
Of the 14,691 households in and around Fagwyr, 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 Fagwyr.