Llangyfelach is a semi-rural village and community on the northern edge of the city of Swansea in south-west Wales, set among rolling countryside with good road links to the city and the M4. The settlement combines older farmsteads and stone cottages with pockets of more recent housing and light industry, so many residents commute into Swansea while enjoying a village atmosphere.
Historically part of Glamorgan, the community centres on an ancient parish church with medieval roots and retains a strong local identity through a village hall, pub and community groups. While the wider area shares in Swansea’s industrial past, Llangyfelach today is valued for its green spaces, views and a quieter pace of life close to urban amenities.
Postcode districts covering Llangyfelach
Most populated places nearby
- Swansea 3.5 miles
- Tonypandy 22.1 miles
- Bridgend 20.5 miles
- Llanelli 7.4 miles
- Llanelli Rural 8.6 miles
- Neath 6.1 miles
- Coity Higher 20.4 miles
- Briton Ferry 6.9 miles
- Aberdare 21.6 miles
- Aberdare East 22.5 miles
- Aberdare West 21.4 miles
- Ammanford 7.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Mynydd-bach Ward 1.6 miles
- Mynyddbach Parish 1.6 miles
- Morriston Parish 1.7 miles
- Penllergaer Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Penderry Parish 1.8 miles
- Pontlliw and Tircoed Parish 2.2 miles
- Pontlliw Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Cwmbwrla Parish 2.7 miles
- Cockett Ward 2.7 miles
- Llansamlet Parish 2.9 miles
- Landore Parish 2.9 miles
- Craig-cefn-parc Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Llangyfelach
SA6 6BJ, SA5 7LF, SA5 7LN, SA6 6BY, SA5 7JJ, SA5 7LD, SA6 6BH, SA6 6EX, SA6 6PX … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 32.9 miles
- Bristol Airport 57.2 miles
- Llansamlet Railway Station 3.5 miles
- Gowerton Railway Station 3.8 miles
Hotels near Llangyfelach Ad
- Travelodge Swansea M4 3 1.4 miles
- The Grand Hotel 3 3.8 miles
- The Fountain Inn 3.5 miles
- Cwtsh Hostel 4 4.1 miles
- Mercure Swansea Hotel 4 2.7 miles
- Swansea North 3 2.3 miles
- Premier Inn Swansea North 3 2.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Swansea East 3 5.2 miles
- The Georgian Swansea 5 4.2 miles
- Dolphin SA1 4.1 miles
Schools in Llangyfelach
- Llangyfelach Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 2.8 miles
- Swansea Princess Way Museum 4.3 miles
- The Egypt Center Museum 4.8 miles
- The Gnoll Stadium 7.1 miles
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 8 miles
- Llanelli FC Stadium 8 miles
- Afan Lido Stadium 9.1 miles
- Victoria Road Stadium 9.2 miles
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 12.5 miles
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 13.8 miles
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 14.3 miles
- Craig-y-nôs Castle Estate 15.3 miles