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Location in SwanseaHendrewen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hendrewen
Hendrewen is a small village located in the county of Swansea, Wales, within the SA4 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Local amenities in Hendrewen include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider area. With its proximity to Swansea, Hendrewen serves as a quiet retreat while still being accessible to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Hendrewen
Families in Hendrewen have access to 21 local schools.
House Prices in Hendrewen
Homes sell for an average of £209K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £176K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hendrewen
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hendrewen, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Hendrewen
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hendrewen, the nearest being Talybont Surgery (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Hendrewen
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Property Prices 6,442 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Hendrewen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hendrewen is approximately £48,245 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,606. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,606.
Businesses in Hendrewen ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Hendrewen, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Hendrewen 115 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Hendrewen are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Hendrewen
Of the 19,528 households in and around Hendrewen, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% 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 Hendrewen.