Trawler Road is in Maritime Quarter, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA1 1XZ is located in the Waterfront electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 1987-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1XZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA1 1YE, SA1 1YF, SA1 1YQ, SA1 1YZ, SA1 1XX, SA1 1YG, SA1 1XY, SA1 1UQ, SA1 1YW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA1 1XZ is primarily male, with 59.6% 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 | 34.5% | 40.4% | 5.9% | 51.0% | -10.6% |
| Male | 65.5% | 59.6% | -5.9% | 49.0% | 10.6% |
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 1XZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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 | 61.3% | 56.3% | -5.0% | 37.9% | 18.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.7% | 27.5% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -16.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 9.9% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 50.4% | -5.2% | 48.4% | 2.0% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 32.6% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 10.2% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 1XZ this area, 7.6% 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 60.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.9% | 7.6% | 1.7% | 18.2% | -10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 2.2% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -7.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 11.2% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 13.4% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 51% | 60.3% | 9.3% | 33.8% | 26.5% |
| Other | 8.7% | 2.2% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 12.3% | 4.8% | -7.5% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 68.6% | 80.9% | 12.3% | 81.4% | -0.5% |
| Arab | 12.3% | 3.9% | -8.4% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Other | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 70.9% 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 | 65.9% | 70.9% | 5.0% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 9.3% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.4% | 11.4% | -15.0% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.9% | 71.5% | 5.6% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 16.9% | 8.1% | -8.8% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.9% | 2.6% | -9.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 11.1% | 9.2% | 1.9% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Middle East | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 5.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 37.2% | 12.2% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trawler Road was 122.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.5% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Trawler Road has the 50th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle and the 165th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.1%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 150 Ambassador House Trawler Road, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-07-24 | £176,033 |
| Flat 159 Ambassador House Trawler Road, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2024-08-30 | £160,107 |
| Flat 158 Ambassador House Trawler Road, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-01-19 | £124,634 |
| Flat 168 Ambassador House Trawler Road, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2023-02-21 | £101,572 |
| Flat 171 Ambassador House Trawler Road, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £159,000 | 2022-11-18 | £160,254 |
SA1 1XZ 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 1XZ 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 | 90 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Primary School Vincent Street , SA1 3TY | - not rated | 1,024 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christchurch (C.I.W.) Voluntary Aided Primary School Rodney Street , SA1 3UA | - not rated | 1,151 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Thomas Community Primary School Grenfell Park Road , St Thoma's SA1 8EY | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Terrace Road Primary School Terrace Road , Mount Pleasant SA1 6JD | - not rated | 1,468 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ffynone House School Trust 36 St James's Crescent , Uplands SA1 6DR | - not rated | 1,592 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor | 1 Anchor Court, Victoria Quay | 167 yd | |
| Gi Gi Gao's Favourite Authentic Chinese | 18 & 23 Anchor Court, Victoria Quay | 168 yd | |
| El Pescador | Unit B, Meridian Wharf, Trawler Road | 210 yd | |
| The Swigg | Unit 1, National Waterfront Museum, Oystermouth Road | 214 yd | |
| Coffee Fresco | Unit 3, National Waterfront Museum, Oystermouth Road | 225 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pump House | Pump House Quay | 323 yd | |
| Queens Hotel | Queens Hotel, Gloucester Place | 363 yd | |
| Superbowl UK Swansea | Unit 2 | 438 yd | |
| SIX | 6 Princess Way | 500 yd | |
| Coyote Ugly | Salubrious Passage | 516 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Daddy's Pizza & Kebab Ltd | 55 Wind Street | 571 yd | |
| Chick-O-Land | 62 Wind Street | 590 yd | |
| Pinatas Burrito Bar | 8 Strand | 594 yd | |
| Flame Kebab House | 11 Wind Street | 596 yd | |
| Coco di Mama | 6 Wind Street | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Albert Row | 393 yd | |
| Iceland Foods PLC | Unit 1a, St Davids Square | 521 yd | |
| Castle Square Convenience Store Ltd | 10-11 Caer Street | 653 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Plc | Sainsbury's, Quay Parade | 733 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.