Welcome to Bonymaen
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Bon-y-maen, sometimes spelt Bonymaen, (Welsh: Bôn-y-maen) is a community in Swansea, Wales located about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north east of Swansea city centre. It falls within the coterminous Bonymaen ward for elections to Swansea Council. Bôn-y-maen is Welsh for 'Base of the stone' and there are legends that the same stone ends in Penmaen (English: Stone End) on the Gower Peninsula. Overlooking Bon-y-maen on top of Kilvey Hill is the main TV transmitter for Swansea. The local rugby team is Bonymaen RFC. In 2017 over 200 new homes were planned for the ex-Morris Brothers bus works in Pentrechwyth (part of Bonymaen).Bonymaen was a Communities First area.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
n/a |
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Population |
6,926 (2021) |
Density |
n/a |
Mean age |
39.7 |
Ward |
Bonymaen |
District |
Swansea |
Postcodes |
SA1, SA7 |
ONS ID |
W04000563 |
Council
Contact details for Bonymaen Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Bonymaen Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bonymaen Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Bonymaen Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Bonymaen Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bonymaen Parish.
Local News
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Man fighting for life in hospital after 'vicious attack'
Published: 25th Mar 2024
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Swansea: Serious assault arrest after man taken to hospital
Published: 26th Mar 2024
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Arrest after serious assault which has left man fighting for his life in hospital
Published: 26th Mar 2024