Strand is in Swansea and in Swansea district. SA1 2AW is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Strand, Swansea, SA1 2AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA1 2DL, SA1 1NG, SA1 1NX, SA1 1NQ, SA1 2GE, SA1 1PE, SA1 2GA, SA1 5BA, SA1 1LN.

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 2AW

Average Price
£256,617
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£113,912
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£399,322

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
76 - 77 Strand, Swansea, Swansea
Other, an established residential building 		£345,0002019-08-16 £399,322
19 Strand, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building 		£25,0001996-09-30 £113,912

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYsgol Crug Glas
Croft Street, SA1 1QA 		411 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Thomas Community Primary School
Grenfell Park Road, St Thoma's SA1 8EY 		836 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedWaun Wen Primary School
Lion Street, Waun Wen SA1 2BZ 		1,078 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedHafod Primary School
Odo Street, Hafod SA1 2LT 		1,094 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedTerrace Road Primary School
Terrace Road, Mount Pleasant SA1 6JD 		1,115 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
Costa CoffeeUnit 2, Swansea Railway Station, High Street154 yd
Rail Gourmet UK LtdSwansea Station, High Street154 yd
Lilith's Lair and SculleryHigh Street Arcade190 yd
First Call CoffeeAlexandra House, 1 Alexandra Road223 yd
The Jam Jar218 High Street224 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hippos207 High Street193 yd
Elysium Bar210 High Street215 yd
Old Duke Inn140 High Street323 yd
Full Moon143-144 High Street323 yd
The Ship Inn98-99 Pentreguinea Road450 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Kebab70 High Street218 yd
Wing'd It Ltd209 High Street224 yd
New Ichiban Japanese Restaurant206a High Street224 yd
Best Kebabs70 High Street235 yd
Ace's Desserts35 High Street270 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 1 Parc Tawe66 yd
Sainsburys Supermarkets PlcSainsbury's, Quay Parade624 yd
Castle Square Convenience Store Ltd10-11 Caer Street638 yd
Iceland Foods PLCUnit 1a, St Davids Square795 yd
Tesco ExpressSwansea University Bay Campus928 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA1 2AW 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 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 57.1%

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/s14.3%

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

Safety

Is Strand Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1563 crimes were reported near Strand . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 2AW.

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 2AW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1563
Violence And Sexual Offences 427
Shoplifting 276
Anti Social Behaviour 228
Public Order 188
Other Theft 110
Criminal Damage And Arson 105
Bicycle Theft 47
Drugs 46
Vehicle Crime 42
Burglary 32
Theft From The Person 28
Possession Of Weapons 19
Robbery 8
Other Crime 7

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Welcome Lane435 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near College Street472 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Street383 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Street383 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Street383 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Swan Street339 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Street383 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near College Street472 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near College Street472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Street383 yd
More Crime Statistics for Strand, Swansea, SA1 2AW

Employment

SA1 2AW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.

Economic Activity

Long-Term Sick or disabled99
Other41
Full-Time Employee28
Part-Time Employee20
Unemployed20
Retired16
Student (economically inactive)10
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Accommodation and food service activities9
Human health and social work activities8
Transport and storage7
Information and communication5
Other4
Education3
Manufacturing3
Construction2
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female61
Male195

Partnership Status

Single182
Married: Opposite sex24
Separated5
Divorced32
Widowed8

Health

Very good health59
Good health74
Fair health61
Bad health41
Very bad health20

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 54
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani5
Other Asian3
Black African15
Mixed Other7
White216
Arab2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom214
European Union4
Rest of Europe3
Africa15
Middle East and Asia18
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK214
10+ Years23
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom127
France2
Germany1
Poland2
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
No passport held109

Religion

No religion149
Christian72
Muslim18
Other religion1
Not answered16
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