The Kingsway is in Swansea and in Swansea district. SA1 5HY is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Kingsway, Swansea, SA1 5HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA1 5HW, SA1 5JY, SA1 3BL, SA1 3EH, SA1 3EN, SA1 4EH, SA1 3BH, SA1 3BJ, SA1 3AQ.

The Kingsway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Kingsway are based on 74 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 5HY

Average Price
£278,267
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£278,267
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Kingsway

Average Price
£305,157
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The KingswayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
69A The Kingsway, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building 		£161,8002017-03-31 £232,273
69A The Kingsway, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002006-01-06 £324,261

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTerrace Road Primary School
Terrace Road, Mount Pleasant SA1 6JD 		586 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSt Helen's Primary School
Vincent Street, SA1 3TY 		708 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSea View Community Primary School
Creidiol Road, Mayhill SA1 6TX 		726 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedFfynone House School Trust
36 St James's Crescent, Uplands SA1 6DR 		875 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedChristchurch (C.I.W.) Voluntary Aided Primary School
Rodney Street, SA1 3UA 		909 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
M-Bar Cafe & Restaurant66-67 The Kingsway39 yd
Subway21 Union Street77 yd
Cafe Memo's Swansea240 Oxford Street78 yd
Wok and Roll7 Cradock Street91 yd
Millefoglie Italian Coffee & Pastry15 Picton Arcade104 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PlanB1 Northampton Lane75 yd
The Potters WheelThe Potters Wheel, 85-86 The Kingsway103 yd
Eli Jenkins24-25 Oxford Street111 yd
Hangar 18 Music Venue50 Plymouth Street151 yd
The Bunkhouse Swansea24 Park Street167 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wokway68 The Kingsway39 yd
Superstar Chinese Takeaway12 Mansel Street127 yd
Kebab Kingdom11 Mansel Street129 yd
Boobo Tea6, Plymouth Street143 yd
Crusts39 Singleton Street169 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Square Convenience Store Ltd10-11 Caer Street401 yd
Iceland Foods PLCUnit 1a, St Davids Square411 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Albert Row506 yd
Co-op127 Walter Road576 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 1 Parc Tawe789 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA1 5HY 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 The Kingsway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3394 crimes were reported near The Kingsway . 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 5HY.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Kingsway, Swansea, SA1 5HY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3394
Violence And Sexual Offences 927
Anti Social Behaviour 730
Shoplifting 554
Public Order 324
Criminal Damage And Arson 199
Other Theft 162
Drugs 145
Burglary 75
Bicycle Theft 73
Theft From The Person 68
Vehicle Crime 61
Possession Of Weapons 35
Robbery 23
Other Crime 18

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA1 5HY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Princess Way436 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Castle Square464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Square464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castle Square464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Square464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castle Square464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castle Square464 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Square464 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Square464 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Square464 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Kingsway, Swansea, SA1 5HY

Employment

SA1 5HY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SA1 5HY 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 Employee38
Student (economically inactive)33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)31
Part-Time Employee20
Unemployed13
Retired12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other10
Self-Employed6
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Other10
Manufacturing9
Education9
Administrative and support service activities7
Human health and social work activities7
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female87
Male105

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex40
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed4

Health

Very good health96
Good health61
Fair health23
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 66
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese7
Indian6
Pakistani5
Other Asian4
Black African9
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other13
White128
Roma1
Arab6
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom106
European Union31
Rest of Europe4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK106
10+ Years33
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom113
France1
Italy1
Portugal2
Lithuania2
Poland12
Romania8
Other EU countries6
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America4
No passport held25

Religion

No religion82
Christian63
Hindu5
Muslim26
Sikh1
Other religion6
Not answered10
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