The centre and surrounding areas are owned by the City and County of Swansea council.

Uplands returns four councillors to the local City and County of Swansea council.

Pennard returns one councillor to the City and County of Swansea council.

Since 1996, Gorseinon has been governed by the City and County of Swansea council.

In August 2011 it was confirmed by Swansea Council that the former football ground would be demolished and the site used temporarily for allotments.

Mynydd-Bach returns 3 councillors to the City and County of Swansea council.

Its field is the home to a few horses owned by the locals and also contains a small cycle path that had been developed courtesy of Swansea council.

Swansea Council also hope tenders will be received for the development works this autumn and a preferred developer to be chosen by the start of next year.

Penyrheol is an electoral ward of City and County of Swansea Council.

He has led the Plaid Group on Swansea Council since 2004 and is the youngest of the City's 72 councillors.