Burrows Road, Swansea, SA1 3TT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA1 3TT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	48.8%	49.1%	0.3%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	51.2%	50.9%	-0.3%	49.0%	1.9%

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 3TT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.4% 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	47.9%	58.4%	10.5%	37.9%	20.5%
Married: Opposite sex	34.8%	29.1%	-5.7%	44.2%	-15.1%
Separated	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	8.9%	6.3%	-2.6%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	6.4%	4.1%	-2.3%	6.1%	-2.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.3%	48.5%	0.2%	48.4%	0.1%
Good health	31%	32.9%	1.9%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	12.3%	11.7%	-0.6%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	6.6%	5.8%	-0.8%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.3%	21.3%	-4.0%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	8.4%	-5.8%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	7.6%	-3.3%	13.4%	-5.8%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4.1%	1.9%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.7%	22.6%	3.9%	16.9%	5.7%
Degree or Similar	21.7%	33.2%	11.5%	33.8%	-0.6%
Other	7%	2.7%	-4.3%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	6.4%	11.6%	5.2%	1.1%	10.5%
Chinese	8.5%	10.7%	2.2%	0.7%	10.0%
Indian	0%	3.5%	3.5%	3.1%	0.4%
Pakistani	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.4%	4%	2.6%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	0.2%	3.5%	3.3%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	78.4%	60.7%	-17.7%	81.4%	-20.7%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.3% 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	81.3%	65.3%	-16.0%	83.2%	-17.9%
European Union	4%	7%	3.0%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0.5%	4%	3.5%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	13.5%	23%	9.5%	5.6%	17.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.3%	65.3%	-16.0%	83.2%	-17.9%
10+ Years	3.8%	15.3%	11.5%	9.8%	5.5%
5-10 Years	4.5%	6%	1.5%	2.9%	3.1%
2-5 Years	4.3%	5.8%	1.5%	2.2%	3.6%
Less than 2 years	6.2%	7.4%	1.2%	1.9%	5.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.4%	76.7%	-4.3%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	5.6%	0.3%	5.3%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	10.7%	13.5%	-2.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.1%	37.2%	6.9%
Christian	26.7%	46.2%	-19.5%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	16.7%	6.5%	10.2%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Burrows Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burrows Road was 142.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.3% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Burrows Road has the 40th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle and the 125th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 239.1%.

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in SA1 3TT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 Burrows Road are based on 22 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 Burrows Road, Swansea, SA1 3TT

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA1 3TT

Average Price
£179,716

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£179,716

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burrows Road

Average Price
£206,030

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£206,030

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burrows Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Burrows Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2023-09-21	£177,440
6 Burrows Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£163,000	2023-04-04	£184,054
21 Burrows Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£137,000	2022-06-17	£152,004
18 Burrows Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2019-09-16	£151,558
19 Burrows Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building	£116,500	2019-07-24	£170,888

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA1 3TT

Employment

SA1 3TT 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 3TT 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 Employee	89
Student (economically inactive)	73
Part-Time Employee	44
Retired	44
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	36
Looking after home or family	30
Self-Employed	17
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Unemployed	12

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	27
Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Manufacturing	13
Construction	10
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	5
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Helen's Primary School Vincent Street , SA1 3TY	- not rated	79 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Christchurch (C.I.W.) Voluntary Aided Primary School Rodney Street , SA1 3UA	- not rated	257 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ffynone House School Trust 36 St James's Crescent , Uplands SA1 6DR	- not rated	621 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Terrace Road Primary School Terrace Road , Mount Pleasant SA1 6JD	- not rated	863 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Sea View Community Primary School Creidiol Road , Mayhill SA1 6TX	- not rated	1,038 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
Crafty Smuggler Coffee Roastery & Cafe	82a Western Street	179 yd
Topo Gigio	55 St Helens Road	186 yd
Pizza Venice	63 St Helens Road	214 yd
Zero One	68 St Helens Road	214 yd
The Square Pizza Co	35 St Helens Road	226 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Badminton Hotel	102 Fleet Street	145 yd
Swansea Masonic Hall Co Ltd	152 St Helens Road	261 yd
Tredegar Arms	75 Rodney Street	279 yd
Old Bond Street	49 Bond Street	287 yd
The New Wyndham	3 Wyndham Street	326 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bay Chippy	31 Argyle Street	63 yd
Super Wok	41 St Helens Road	179 yd
New York Pizza	43 St Helens Road	179 yd
Ji The Chicken Shop	67 St Helens Road	214 yd
Zion City	56 St Helens Road	214 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	127 Walter Road	521 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, Albert Row	726 yd
Iceland Foods PLC	Unit 1a, St Davids Square	861 yd
Castle Square Convenience Store Ltd	10-11 Caer Street	957 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA1 3TT 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	76.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	161.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SA1 3TT