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
SA5 7JL, SA6 6NU, SA6 8BS, SA5 7PA, SA6 6HF, SA5 7LJ, SA6 6BN, SA6 6DF, SA6 6BH … 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
- The Georgian Swansea 5 4.2 miles
- Morgans Hotel 4 4.3 miles
- Ice House Apartments 4 4.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East 3 5.2 miles
- Patricks Boathouse 7.4 miles
- Mercure Swansea Hotel 4 2.7 miles
- Ibis Swansea 2 4.5 miles
- The Grand Hotel 3 3.8 miles
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea 4 4.5 miles
- Oyster House 4 7.3 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