Castle Street is in Swansea and in Swansea district. SA1 1JG is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 2005-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Street, Swansea, SA1 1JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA1 1JH, SA1 1HZ, SA1 1JF, SA1 1JQ, SA1 1HF, SA1 5AE, SA1 1NZ, SA1 2AF, SA1 2AH.

Castle Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Street are based on 202 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swansea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA1 1JG

Average Price
£104,764
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£104,764
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Street

Average Price
£180,304
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 303 Castle Buildings, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, Swansea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£43,0002023-05-18 £44,121
Apartment 204 Castle Buildings, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, Swansea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£84,5002022-12-16 £83,919
Apartment 322 Castle Buildings, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, Swansea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£98,0002022-12-13 £97,326
Apartment 323 Castle Buildings, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, Swansea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£52,0002022-07-25 £51,642
Apartment 112 Castle Buildings, 32 Castle Street, Swansea, Swansea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002022-06-16 £69,946

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYsgol Crug Glas
Croft Street, SA1 1QA 		807 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedTerrace Road Primary School
Terrace Road, Mount Pleasant SA1 6JD 		926 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSea View Community Primary School
Creidiol Road, Mayhill SA1 6TX 		1,010 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Thomas Community Primary School
Grenfell Park Road, St Thoma's SA1 8EY 		1,098 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Helen's Primary School
Vincent Street, SA1 3TY 		1,111 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mad CowUnit 2, Castle Arcade, Castle Street14 yd
Suba29 Castle Street24 yd
Lolek35 Castle Street27 yd
Copper Bar38-39 Castle Street37 yd
Nines Global Buffet15-16 Castle Street50 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Storyteller40-42 Princess Way98 yd
Bar Heaven Swansea7 Castle Square158 yd
Slug & Lettuce/Loco Loco/El Rodeo Mexicano/Burrito Bandits1-4 Caer Street159 yd
Level 2567-8 Caer St159 yd
Popworld2-5 Wind Street176 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dough Republic Limited4-6 College Street95 yd
Jack the chipper5-6 Castle Square153 yd
Eatalians1 Wind Street164 yd
Star Bar and RestaurantGreen Dragon Lane191 yd
Coco di Mama6 Wind Street210 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Square Convenience Store Ltd10-11 Caer Street166 yd
Iceland Foods PLCUnit 1a, St Davids Square326 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 1 Parc Tawe410 yd
Sainsburys Supermarkets PlcSainsbury's, Quay Parade505 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Albert Row572 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA1 1JG postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed203.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed147.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Castle Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3585 crimes were reported near Castle Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA1 1JG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Castle Street, Swansea, SA1 1JG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3585
Violence And Sexual Offences 1004
Anti Social Behaviour 709
Shoplifting 591
Public Order 358
Other Theft 208
Criminal Damage And Arson 179
Drugs 159
Bicycle Theft 104
Theft From The Person 78
Vehicle Crime 66
Burglary 56
Possession Of Weapons 39
Robbery 19
Other Crime 15

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA1 1JG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Street427 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area274 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area130 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Square157 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Square157 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Square157 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Square157 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Square157 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Square157 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Square157 yd
More Crime Statistics for Castle Street, Swansea, SA1 1JG

Employment

SA1 1JG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SA1 1JG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in SA1 1JG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)31
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Part-Time Employee11
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Looking after home or family1
Retired

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction3
Human health and social work activities3
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Manufacturing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female47
Male69

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex14
Separated2
Divorced4

Health

Very good health56
Good health41
Fair health14
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications4
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 69
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese8
Indian3
Other Asian8
Black African6
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White74
Roma1
Arab2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom54
European Union27
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia20
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK54
10+ Years18
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years24

Passport Held

United Kingdom59
Ireland2
Italy1
Portugal3
Spain2
Poland4
Romania1
Other EU countries12
Turkey2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East3
Eastern Asia8
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held8

Religion

No religion69
Christian29
Muslim8
Other religion4
Not answered7
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