Llwchwr, Swansea: Jobs
Jobs
Most people in Llwchwr work in health, retail, or public services. Nearly a quarter work from home, and most others drive to their jobs.
Health and social work is the neighbourhood's biggest employer, taking up around 19% of the workforce. Retail and wholesale comes a close second, with public administration and education also providing plenty of local jobs. Manufacturing and construction together employ around 16% of residents, showing there's a solid base of trade and industry here.
Working from home is pretty common — nearly 1 in 4 employed residents did so at the time of the 2021 census. When people do commute, they almost always drive, with around 65% using a car to get to work. Fewer than 2% use public transport, which reflects the limited local connections available.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
77%
Work from home
23%
Local employers by sector
Human health and social work activities
19%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
15%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
12%
Education
11%
Manufacturing
8%
Construction
8%
Accommodation and food service activities
4%
Financial and insurance activities
4%
Other industries (arts, leisure, personal services)
4%
Transport and storage
4%
