Strand is in Swansea and in Swansea district. SA1 2AF is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 2015-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Strand, Swansea, SA1 2AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA1 2AH, SA1 1DE, SA1 1DG, SA1 1JQ, SA1 1DF, SA1 1EQ, SA1 3PP, SA1 3LH, SA1 1HZ.

Strand Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Strand are based on 4 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 2AF

Average Price
£294,742
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£294,742
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Strand

Average Price
£275,680
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on StrandStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 2 Castle Quarter, 17 Strand, Swansea, Swansea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002016-09-29 £248,586
Apartment 4 Castle Quarter, 17 Strand, Swansea, Swansea
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£265,0002015-08-12 £340,898

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYsgol Crug Glas
Croft Street, SA1 1QA 		914 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedTerrace Road Primary School
Terrace Road, Mount Pleasant SA1 6JD 		1,026 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Thomas Community Primary School
Grenfell Park Road, St Thoma's SA1 8EY 		1,074 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Helen's Primary School
Vincent Street, SA1 3TY 		1,105 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSea View Community Primary School
Creidiol Road, Mayhill SA1 6TX 		1,121 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
Jack Murphy's Swansea LTD5-6 Castle Square39 yd
BT SwanseaBT Swansea, Strand73 yd
Ask Italian6 Wind Street82 yd
Laserzone LtdCastle Buildings, Worcester Place83 yd
Raj kitchen40-41 Castle Street83 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bar Heaven Swansea7 Castle Square41 yd
Popworld2-5 Wind Street54 yd
Kon-Tiki10 Strand63 yd
ProhibitionCoyote Bar, Green Dragon Lane71 yd
The Perch Swansea66 Wind Street82 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jack the chipper5-6 Castle Square39 yd
Eatalians1 Wind Street45 yd
Star Bar and RestaurantGreen Dragon Lane67 yd
Coco di Mama6 Wind Street82 yd
Swansea Kebab House7 Wind Street82 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Square Convenience Store Ltd10-11 Caer Street124 yd
Iceland Foods PLCUnit 1a, St Davids Square255 yd
Sainsburys Supermarkets PlcSainsbury's, Quay Parade418 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 1 Parc Tawe493 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Albert Row497 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA1 2AF 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%

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

Safety

Is Strand Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3359 crimes were reported near Strand . 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 2AF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Strand, Swansea, SA1 2AF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3359
Violence And Sexual Offences 948
Anti Social Behaviour 694
Shoplifting 559
Public Order 323
Other Theft 177
Criminal Damage And Arson 168
Drugs 140
Bicycle Theft 110
Theft From The Person 68
Vehicle Crime 57
Burglary 51
Possession Of Weapons 33
Robbery 17
Other Crime 14

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA1 2AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Welcome Lane180 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Llys Jernegan409 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Garden Street347 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Welcome Lane180 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Garden Street347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belle Vue Way345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belle Vue Way345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belle Vue Way345 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Square68 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Square68 yd
More Crime Statistics for Strand, Swansea, SA1 2AF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SA1 2AF 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 Employee68
Student (economically inactive)39
Retired32
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed21
Other16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family7

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Human health and social work activities5
Manufacturing4
Financial and insurance activities3
Construction2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female125
Male142

Partnership Status

Single170
Married: Opposite sex32
Married: Same sex4
Separated9
Divorced41
Widowed2

Health

Very good health103
Good health93
Fair health44
Bad health19
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 96
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese20
Indian7
Pakistani2
Other Asian5
Black African12
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other4
White199
Arab3
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom158
European Union38
Rest of Europe3
Africa16
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK158
10+ Years35
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years36

Passport Held

United Kingdom160
Ireland2
Germany1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland7
Romania2
Other EU countries15
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia15
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia2
Central Asia4
Central and South America1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion145
Christian71
Buddhist5
Hindu7
Muslim19
Sikh2
Other religion3
Not answered15
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