Neighbourhood comparison
Loughor vs Cwmbwrla
Swansea, Wales · Swansea, Wales
Loughor · 6Dead heat — 6 wins each on 22 comparable metrics · 10 tiesCwmbwrla · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
93
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +4 pts
97
94
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -9 pts
85
33
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ 0 pts
33
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
0
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£836/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£162/mo
£674/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
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Council tax
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3.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.1 yrs
2.3 yrs
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Earning power
£32,091/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,091/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.45
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.45
Safety detail
33.2
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +36.5
69.7
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
0%
Connectivity
2.0 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 85 m
1.9 km
86 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -12 min
74 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,055
Population
7,778
2,177 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
5,859 / km²
32%
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% with a degree
Δ -8 pp
24%
23%
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% working from home
Δ -2 pp
21%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +1
1
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +3
4
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
2
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
0