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Location in SwanseaHeol Las sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,895
Population
6,212
Households
12
Schools nearby
£48,115
Avg. household income
699
Businesses
784
People per km²
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About Heol Las

Heol Las is a residential street located in the county of Swansea, Wales, within the postcode area SA7. This area is primarily made up of family homes and offers a community-oriented atmosphere. The street is well-connected to local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

In terms of transport, Heol Las benefits from good access to public transport options, allowing for easy travel to nearby areas. The surrounding region features various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Overall, Heol Las serves as a convenient residential location within Swansea, catering to the needs of its residents.

School Ratings in Heol Las

Heol Las is served by 88 schools.

House Prices in Heol Las

Property prices average £201K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £158K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heol Las

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Heol Las, with 27 incidents logged in April 2026.

Healthcare in Heol Las

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Heol Las, the nearest being Llwyn Brwydrau Surgery (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,812 sales

Average Price £201K
£750 , £7.5M
Detached £239K 555
Semi £158K 667
Terraced £133K 426
Flat £98K 14

Household Income in Heol Las ONS 2023

The average total household income in Heol Las is approximately £48,115 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,098. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Heol Las £48,115
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,098.

Businesses in Heol Las ONS 2025

There are approximately 699 active businesses based in Heol Las, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

699 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 2%

Crime in Heol Las 219 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Heol Las 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 103
Anti-Social Behaviour 27
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage & Arson 13
Other Theft 13
Vehicle Crime 10
Other Crime 7
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Burglary 3
Weapons 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Skewen Train Station 1.9 miles
Briton Ferry Train Station 3.7 miles
Swansea Train Station 3.8 miles
Baglan Train Station 5.1 miles
Gowerton Train Station 6.5 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Llansamlet
Constituency Swansea East
Parish Llansamlet

Home Ownership in Heol Las

Of the 6,240 households in and around Heol Las, 70% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 15% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Heol Las.

Frequently Asked Questions about Heol Las

What is the population of Heol Las?
Heol Las has a population of approximately 14,895 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Heol Las?
The average property in and around Heol Las sold for about £200,819, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Heol Las?
Heol Las is covered by the SA7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Heol Las?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Heol Las, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Heol Las?
The nearest railway station to Heol Las is Skewen Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.