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Location in SwanseaParkmill sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,367
Population
11,844
Households
24
Schools nearby
£53,743
Avg. household income
1,044
Businesses
187
People per km²
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About Parkmill

Parkmill is a small village located in the Swansea county of Wales, specifically within the SA3 postcode area. The village is surrounded by natural beauty, with nearby woodlands and the picturesque Gower Peninsula just a short distance away. This area is known for its scenic walks and outdoor activities, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts.

In Parkmill, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a café and a shop, which cater to both residents and visitors alike. The village is also home to the historic Parkmill Pottery, where traditional pottery techniques are still practiced. This provides an interesting insight into local craftsmanship and offers a unique experience for those interested in the arts. Overall, Parkmill serves as a pleasant stop for those exploring the Gower Peninsula.

School Ratings in Parkmill

Parkmill is served by 24 schools.

House Prices in Parkmill

Property prices average £364K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £496K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parkmill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Parkmill, with 11 incidents logged in April 2026.

Property Prices 3,972 sales

Average Price £364K
£100 , £4.91M
Detached £496K 1,569
Semi £297K 968
Terraced £272K 608
Flat £208K 538

Household Income in Parkmill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Parkmill is approximately £53,743 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,998. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Parkmill £53,743
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,998.

Businesses in Parkmill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,044 active businesses based in Parkmill, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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.

1,044 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Parkmill 44 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Parkmill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Violence & Sexual Offences 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Public Order 5
Other Theft 4
Burglary 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 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

Gowerton Train Station 5.2 miles
Bynea Train Station 6.4 miles
Llanelli Train Station 6.7 miles
Swansea Train Station 7.4 miles
Pontarddulais Train Station 9.3 miles
Pembrey And Burry Port Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swansea
Ward Gower
Constituency Gower
Parish Reynoldston

Home Ownership in Parkmill

Of the 11,613 households in and around Parkmill, 81% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 81% Social rented 7% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Parkmill

What is the population of Parkmill?
Parkmill has a population of approximately 25,367 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Parkmill?
The average property in and around Parkmill sold for about £364,278, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Parkmill?
Parkmill is covered by the SA3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Parkmill?
There are 24 schools within 5 miles of Parkmill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Parkmill?
The nearest railway station to Parkmill is Gowerton Train Station, about 5.2 miles away.