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About Gendros
Gendros is a residential area located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA5 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to the city centre, making it convenient for those who work or study in Swansea. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces.
In terms of transport, Gendros benefits from good road links and public transport options, allowing easy access to surrounding areas. The nearby Swansea city centre offers a wider range of shopping, dining, and entertainment choices. With its community feel and practical facilities, Gendros serves as a suitable location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Gendros
Gendros is served by 86 schools.
House Prices in Gendros
Property prices average £176K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £119K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gendros
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Gendros, with 50 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Gendros
There are 28 GP surgeries within three miles of Gendros, the nearest being Dr Bensusan & Partners (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Gendros
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Property Prices 3,480 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Gendros ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gendros is approximately £40,869 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,449. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,449.
Businesses in Gendros ONS 2025
There are approximately 666 active businesses based in Gendros, around 19 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Gendros 452 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Gendros 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 Gendros
Of the 15,461 households in and around Gendros, 56% are owned, 29% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gendros.