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About Sandylane
Sandylane is a residential area located in Swansea, Wales, within the SA3 postcode area. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to local beaches and outdoor spaces. The area features a mix of housing, including family homes and smaller properties, catering to a diverse community.
The proximity to Swansea city centre allows residents to enjoy a variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Local schools and parks are also within reach, making Sandylane a practical choice for families. The surrounding natural landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the fresh air, contributing to a pleasant living environment.
School Ratings in Sandylane
There are 21 schools in and around Sandylane.
House Prices in Sandylane
The average property price is £364K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £496K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sandylane
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sandylane, with 11 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Local Data for Sandylane
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Property Prices 3,972 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Sandylane ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sandylane 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,998.
Businesses in Sandylane ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,044 active businesses based in Sandylane, 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.
Crime in Sandylane 44 crimes · April 2026
Sandylane records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Sandylane
Of the 11,613 households in and around Sandylane, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sandylane.