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 miles5.6 km
- Tonypandy 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Bridgend 20.5 miles33 km
- Llanelli 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Llanelli Rural 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Neath 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Coity Higher 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Briton Ferry 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Aberdare 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Aberdare East 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Aberdare West 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Ammanford 7.9 miles12.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Mynydd-bach Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Mynyddbach Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Morriston Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Penllergaer Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Penderry Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Pontlliw and Tircoed Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Pontlliw Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Cwmbwrla Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Cockett Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Llansamlet Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Landore Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Craig-cefn-parc Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Llangyfelach
SA4 9GU, SA6 6BL, SA6 6EY, SA6 6DB, SA6 6DW, SA5 7HG, SA6 6FB, SA5 7JQ, SA5 7JL … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 32.9 miles53 km
- Bristol Airport 57.2 miles92 km
- Llansamlet Railway Station 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Gowerton Railway Station 3.8 miles6.1 km
Hotels near Llangyfelach Ad
- The Georgian Swansea 5 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Morgans Hotel 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Ice House Apartments 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East 3 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Mercure Swansea Hotel 4 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Patricks Boathouse 7.4 miles12 km
- Ibis Swansea 2 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Grand Hotel 3 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Oyster House 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
Schools in Llangyfelach
- Llangyfelach Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Swansea Princess Way Museum 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Egypt Center Museum 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Gnoll Stadium 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 8 miles12.8 km
- Llanelli FC Stadium 8 miles12.9 km
- Afan Lido Stadium 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Victoria Road Stadium 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 12.5 miles20 km
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 14.3 miles23 km
- Craig-y-nôs Castle Estate 15.3 miles24.6 km