Pwll Street, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2PB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA1 2PB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents 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	48.6%	48.3%	-0.3%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	51.4%	51.7%	0.3%	49.0%	2.7%

Partnership Status

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 2PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% 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	46.7%	46.1%	-0.6%	37.9%	8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	37.5%	36.6%	-0.9%	44.2%	-7.6%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.1%	2.1%	-1.0%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	7.3%	7%	-0.3%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	4.6%	8.2%	3.6%	6.1%	2.1%

Health

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	44.8%	46.3%	1.5%	48.4%	-2.1%
Good health	36.1%	31.3%	-4.8%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	11%	12.9%	1.9%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	7.5%	7.1%	-0.4%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	0.6%	2.4%	1.8%	1.2%	1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.3%	26.7%	2.4%	18.2%	8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	23.6%	10.7%	-12.9%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.6%	15.2%	-1.4%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	7%	1.6%	5.3%	1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	16.5%	4.1%	16.9%	-0.4%
Degree or Similar	15.1%	22.2%	7.1%	33.8%	-11.6%
Other	2.7%	1.6%	-1.1%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.1%	0.6%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.2%	94.2%	-3.0%	81.4%	12.8%
Other	0.3%	2%	1.7%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.1%	94.2%	-3.9%	83.2%	11.0%
European Union	0.6%	2%	1.4%	6.1%	-4.1%
Africa	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.1%	94.2%	-3.9%	83.2%	11.0%
10+ Years	0%	2%	2.0%	9.8%	-7.8%
5-10 Years	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.5%	76.7%	-3.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	23.5%	13.5%	10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.5%	37.2%	21.3%
Christian	28.6%	46.2%	-17.6%
Muslim	4.8%	6.5%	-1.7%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Pwll Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pwll Street was 97.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.9% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pwll Street has the 59th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle and the 221st highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in SA1 2PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pwll Street are based on 88 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.

House Prices for Pwll Street, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA1 2PB

Average Price
£145,981

Semi-Detached
£147,139

Terraced
£142,718

Detached
£177,928

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pwll Street

Average Price
£164,196

Semi-Detached
£183,729

Terraced
£156,270

Detached
£196,530

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pwll Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
85 Pwll Street, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£137,000	2025-09-10	£137,000
117 Pwll Street, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2025-02-13	£167,252
127 Pwll Street, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£139,995	2024-02-27	£151,603
95 Pwll Street, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2024-01-31	£131,660
71 Pwll Street, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£129,950	2022-11-29	£139,333

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA1 2PB

Employment

SA1 2PB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Part-Time Employee	47
Retired	38
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Self-Employed	15
Other	10
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Human health and social work activities	27
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Construction	15
Manufacturing	11
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	10
Other	7
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Plasmarl Primary School Britannia Road , Plasmarl SA6 8LH	- not rated	661 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pentrehafod School Pentremawr Road , Hafod SA1 2NN	- not rated	892 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Gwyrosydd Primary Park Hill Terrace , Treboeth SA5 7DJ	- not rated	905 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hafod Primary School Odo Street , Hafod SA1 2LT	- not rated	1,358 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Waun Wen Primary School Lion Street , Waun Wen SA1 2BZ	- not rated	1,480 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	Distance
Cafe 449	449 Llangyfelach Road	326 yd
Easytan	483 Llangyfelach Road	364 yd
Pizzeria Vesuvio	200-201 Neath Road	475 yd
Harvester	Unit 19a, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way	570 yd
Cosy Cabin	132 Eaton Road	583 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Wern Inn	48 Siloh Road	88 yd
Station Inn	18-19 Hamilton Street	302 yd
The Alma Inn Swansea Ltd	10 Bennett Street	331 yd
Morris Arms	423 Llangyfelach Road	339 yd
Ivorites Arms	4 Dinas Street	348 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rossi Fish and Chip Shop	235-240 Neath Road	270 yd
Deshi Spice	455 Llangyfelach Road	339 yd
Marmaris Kebab Swansea Limited	2 Brynhyfryd Square, Penfilia Road	396 yd
The Azad Tandoori Takeaway	218 Neath Road	475 yd
Alkababji Charcoal	198 Neath Road	475 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
CK's Supermarket Ltd	460 Llangyfelach Road	338 yd
Suga Foods & Wine	313 Llangyfelach Road	700 yd
Tesco express	692 Llangyfelach Road	999 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA1 2PB postcode.

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	192.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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