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Mysydd Road is in Landore, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA1 2QD is located in the Landore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Mysydd Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA1 2QQ, SA1 2PS, SA1 2QH, SA1 2PT, SA1 2QG, SA1 2QE, SA1 2PR, SA1 2QB, SA1 2QJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA1 2QD is primarily male, with 55.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%44.9%-6.2% 51.0% -6.1%
Male48.9%55.1%6.2% 49.0% 6.1%

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 2QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.3%43.6%-0.7% 37.9% 5.7%
Married: Opposite sex29.4%29.5%0.1% 44.2% -14.7%
Separated5.1%2.6%-2.5% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced11.9%10.3%-1.6% 9.1% 1.2%
Widowed9.4%14.1%4.7% 6.1% 8.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.7%49.8%9.1% 48.4% 1.4%
Good health32.8%30.9%-1.9% 33.6% -2.7%
Fair health17.2%13.7%-3.5% 12.7% 1.0%
Bad health7.1%3.9%-3.2% 4.0% -0.1%
Very bad health2.2%1.8%-0.4% 1.2% 0.6%

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.

In the area around SA1 2QD this area, 30.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 16.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications34%30.8%-3.2% 18.2% 12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17%11.1%-5.9% 9.6% 1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.3%10.3%-8.0% 13.4% -3.1%
Apprenticeship3%13.2%10.2% 5.3% 7.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.5%13.2%1.7% 16.9% -3.7%
Degree or Similar10.2%16.7%6.5% 33.8% -17.1%
Other6%4.7%-1.3% 2.8% 1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.1%0%-1.1% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Other Asian0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African1.9%0%-1.9% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White95.9%97.2%1.3% 81.4% 15.8%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.7%0%-0.7% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.3%86%-7.3% 83.2% 2.8%
European Union3.4%11.6%8.2% 6.1% 5.5%
Africa1.9%0.4%-1.5% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia1.5%1.8%0.3% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.3% -0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.3%86.3%-7.0% 83.2% 3.1%
10+ Years1.5%2.5%1.0% 9.8% -7.3%
5-10 Years3%4.9%1.9% 2.9% 2.0%
2-5 Years1.5%4.6%3.1% 2.2% 2.4%
Less than 2 years0.7%1.8%1.1% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.2% 76.7% -8.5%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania3.5% 0.9% 2.6%
Other EU countries4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
Middle East1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
No passport held20.6% 13.5% 7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion52.6% 37.2% 15.4%
Christian39.3% 46.2% -6.9%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Mysydd Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mysydd Road was 296.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.7% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mysydd Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle and the 38th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 127.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.4%.



🔎 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 2QD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mysydd Road are based on 97 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 Mysydd Road, Landore, Swansea, SA1 2QD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA1 2QD

Average Price
£115,957
Semi-Detached
£154,898
Terraced
£106,282
Detached
£116,255
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£192,321

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mysydd Road

Average Price
£125,605
Semi-Detached
£154,202
Terraced
£122,650
Detached
£144,303
Flats/Maisonettes
£90,762
Other
£196,749

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mysydd Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Mysydd Road, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002025-08-06 £174,037
11 Mysydd Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002024-07-03 £123,426
17 Mysydd Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002024-01-26 £76,802
78 Mysydd Road, Swansea, Swansea
Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002023-10-25 £120,362
71 Mysydd Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£76,5002023-07-19 £84,791
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA1 2QD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee61
Retired54
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family11
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing16
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Education4
Other2
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pentrehafod School
Pentremawr Road , Hafod SA1 2NN
- not rated 543 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Plasmarl Primary School
Britannia Road , Plasmarl SA6 8LH
- not rated 997 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Hafod Primary School
Odo Street , Hafod SA1 2LT
- not rated 1,001 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Waun Wen Primary School
Lion Street , Waun Wen SA1 2BZ
- not rated 1,104 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Gwyrosydd Primary
Park Hill Terrace , Treboeth SA5 7DJ
- not rated 1,134 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Mixed 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
Cafe 449449 Llangyfelach Road288 yd
Pizzeria Vesuvio200-201 Neath Road289 yd
Cosy Cabin132 Eaton Road305 yd
Easytan483 Llangyfelach Road454 yd
HarvesterUnit 19a, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way471 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Globe Inn7-9 Mysydd road32 yd
The Alma Inn Swansea Ltd10 Bennett Street72 yd
Station Inn18-19 Hamilton Street142 yd
Morris Arms423 Llangyfelach Road255 yd
The Wern Inn48 Siloh Road292 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mandarin Packed Meals325 Llangyfelach Road248 yd
Deshi Spice455 Llangyfelach Road255 yd
The Azad Tandoori Takeaway218 Neath Road289 yd
Alkababji Charcoal198 Neath Road289 yd
Eaton Fish Bar137 Eaton Road352 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Suga Foods & Wine313 Llangyfelach Road338 yd
CK's Supermarket Ltd460 Llangyfelach Road383 yd

Sport

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

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed160.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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