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On Woodcote Green, in Gorseinon
What it's like at SA4 8DR: every home that has sold on Woodcote Green since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Woodcote Green; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 20 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Woodcote GreenDetached | Dec 1999 | £94,995 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Woodcote GreenDetached | Dec 1999 | £117,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Woodcote GreenDetached | Sept 2000 | £85,000 | 85 m² | £1,000/m² | 1 |
| 5, Woodcote GreenDetached | May 2001 | £124,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Woodcote GreenDetached | Dec 2000 | £85,000 | 92 m² | £924/m² | 1 |
| 7, Woodcote GreenDetached | Mar 2001 | £84,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Woodcote GreenDetached | Sept 2004 | £202,000 | 101 m² | £2,000/m² | 2 |
| 9, Woodcote GreenDetached | Sept 2002 | £143,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 10, Woodcote GreenDetached | Nov 2014 | £245,000 | 190 m² | £1,289/m² | 2 |
| 11, Woodcote GreenDetached | Nov 2007 | £230,000 | 125 m² | £1,840/m² | 2 |
| 12, Woodcote GreenDetached | Oct 2020 | £275,000 | 136 m² | £2,022/m² | 4 |
| 14, Woodcote GreenSemi-detached | Sept 2000 | £122,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Woodcote GreenDetached | Sept 2000 | £114,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 16, Woodcote GreenDetached | Aug 2000 | £99,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Woodcote GreenDetached | Aug 2000 | £100,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 18, Woodcote GreenDetached | May 2003 | £165,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 19, Woodcote GreenDetached | May 2000 | £128,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Woodcote GreenDetached | Apr 2010 | £195,000 | 117 m² | £1,667/m² | 2 |
| 21, Woodcote GreenDetached | Nov 2022 | £405,000 | 127 m² | £3,189/m² | 2 |
| 22, Woodcote GreenDetached | Apr 2000 | £123,995 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Llangennech, a short drive or bike ride (2.6 km), with 4k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Swansea.
The nearest bus stop is Station Road, 250 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 16); 3 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Pengelli Primary, a few minutes' walk (400 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Penyrheol Comprehensive School, 1.8 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Nisa Extra, 2.1 km away, with Slimming World Grovesend closer still (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ty'R Felin Surgery (2.2 km), with Tyr Felin Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.2 km).
For a haircut, The Cross Barber Shop is 2.3 km away.
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 18 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs and bars.
Tea Rooms is the closest café or restaurant (1.5 km), and Bryn Lliw the nearest pub (350 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (20 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 70 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 16% flats and 24% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 227 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Melin Mynach Park, 1.8 km away; for exercise, Penyrheol Leisure Centre (1.7 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.3 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Cardiff is 57 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 97 km.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
4 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Gower constituency: Tonia Antoniazzi MP (Labour), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,567 (24.5%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Labour 43%, Conservative 19%, Reform UK 18%, Plaid Cymru 8%.
7 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SA4 8DR →
On this street: 0 of 8 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 89.8% | 89.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.1% | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.9% | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 20 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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