St Catherines Court is in Maritime Quarter, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA1 1SD is located in the Waterfront electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Catherines Court, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA1 1UP, SA1 1SA, SA1 1XB, SA1 1UL, SA1 1UD, SA1 1SU, SA1 1UG, SA1 1SG, SA1 1UH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA1 1SD is primarily male, with 59% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 41% | -6.0% | 51.0% | -10.0% |
| Male | 53% | 59% | 6.0% | 49.0% | 10.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SA1 1SD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 72.2% | 60.7% | -11.5% | 37.9% | 22.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.6% | 22% | 5.4% | 44.2% | -22.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 10% | 4.7% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 2% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 67% | 57.7% | -9.3% | 48.4% | 9.3% |
| Good health | 25.4% | 29.5% | 4.1% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 4.3% | 8.3% | 4.0% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SA1 1SD this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 53%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.9% | 9.9% | 4.0% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 10.6% | 2.3% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.5% | 6% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.6% | 19.9% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.1% | 53% | 3.9% | 33.8% | 19.2% |
| Other | 11.8% | 0% | -11.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 10.8% | 5.2% | -5.6% | 0.7% | 4.5% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 0% | -5.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 69.7% | 82.6% | 12.9% | 81.4% | 1.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 8.1% | 2.6% | -5.5% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 69.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.4% | 69.2% | 3.8% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 8.2% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 1.9% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.8% | 13.8% | -10.0% | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.2% | 69.2% | 6.0% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 15.1% | 5.7% | -9.4% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.9% | 3.8% | -8.1% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 9.4% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 11.9% | 8.7% | 1.9% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.6% | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4.6% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 37.2% | 16.9% |
| Christian | 30.6% | 46.2% | -15.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Catherines Court was 61.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.1% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
St Catherines Court has the 37th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle and the 380th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.2%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 St Catherines Court, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-08-19 | £148,835 |
| 6 St Catherines Court, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-05-09 | £155,915 |
| 65 St Catherines Court, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2025-01-24 | £230,390 |
| 48 St Catherines Court, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-03-21 | £340,778 |
| 68 St Catherines Court, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,675 | 2023-01-04 | £230,640 |
SA1 1SD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SA1 1SD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Community Primary School Grenfell Park Road , St Thoma's SA1 8EY | - not rated | 1,141 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Helen's Primary School Vincent Street , SA1 3TY | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christchurch (C.I.W.) Voluntary Aided Primary School Rodney Street , SA1 3UA | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Crug Glas Croft Street , SA1 1QA | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Danygraig Primary School Ysgol Street , Port Tennant SA1 8LE | - not rated | 1,643 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallinis Restaurant | Unit 3, Fishmarket Quay | 46 yd | |
| Glenally Marina Café | Unit 5, Abernethy Square | 159 yd | |
| The Observatory | The Observatory, Marina Towers, Slipway Road | 262 yd | |
| Dylan Thomas Theatre | Dylan Thomas Theatre, Gloucester Place | 273 yd | |
| Coast Cafe | Unit 3 Marina Villas, Trawler Road | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pump House | Pump House Quay | 225 yd | |
| Queens Hotel | Queens Hotel, Gloucester Place | 283 yd | |
| Swansea Yacht and Sub Aqua Club | Swansea Yacht & Sub Aqua Club, East Burrows Road | 344 yd | |
| Schooner Bar and Cafe | 4 Prospect Place | 464 yd | |
| Superbowl UK Swansea | Unit 2 | 475 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinatas Burrito Bar | 8 Strand | 588 yd | |
| Flame Kebab House | 11 Wind Street | 631 yd | |
| Big Daddy's Pizza & Kebab Ltd | 55 Wind Street | 654 yd | |
| Coco di Mama | 6 Wind Street | 659 yd | |
| Swansea Kebab House | 7 Wind Street | 659 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Plc | Sainsbury's, Quay Parade | 545 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Albert Row | 715 yd | |
| Iceland Foods PLC | Unit 1a, St Davids Square | 715 yd | |
| Castle Square Convenience Store Ltd | 10-11 Caer Street | 778 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Swansea University Bay Campus | 917 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.