Grovesend

Grovesend is a village and community located in Swansea, Wales. Situated within the historical boundaries of Glamorgan, it lies approximately 6 miles north of Swansea city centre. The community also encompasses the nearby village of Peniel.

Grovesend's history is largely tied to the coal mining industry that was once prevalent in the Swansea Valley. The village developed as a settlement to house workers at the nearby collieries. With the decline of coal mining in the late 20th century, the local economy has diversified.

Geographically, Grovesend is situated in a valley setting, with surrounding hills. The Afon Lliw river flows nearby.

Administratively, Grovesend is governed at the community level, with a community council. It is also part of the larger Swansea local authority.

The population of Grovesend is relatively small. Census data provides specific details on population demographics, housing, and employment.

Points of interest may include local parks, community centers, and historical remnants of the mining era. The village is primarily residential, with local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Access to Grovesend is primarily via road.