Merlin Crescent is in Townhill, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA1 6PP is located in the Townhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merlin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA1 6NN, SA1 6PR, SA1 6NF, SA1 6PH, SA1 6NB, SA1 6PW, SA1 6NL, SA1 6PQ, SA1 6NG.

Merlin Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merlin Crescent are based on 70 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 6PP

Average Price
£103,823
Semi-Detached
£105,493
Terraced
£100,007
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merlin Crescent

Average Price
£101,165
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merlin CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
81 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002022-07-08 £125,932
105 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£72,0002021-12-23 £76,570
105 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£53,0002021-10-27 £58,644
112 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002021-01-05 £131,562
100 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002017-07-07 £89,962

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTownhill Community Primary School
Townhill Road, Townhill SA1 6PT
501 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedOakleigh House School
38 Penlan Crescent, Uplands SA2 0RL
547 yd Welsh establishment Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFfynone House School Trust
36 St James's Crescent, Uplands SA1 6DR
901 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSea View Community Primary School
Creidiol Road, Mayhill SA1 6TX
1,010 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedTerrace Road Primary School
Terrace Road, Mount Pleasant SA1 6JD
1,062 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
Phoenix Cafe and NurseryThe Phoenix Centre, Powys Avenue151 yd
Dylans at CwmdonkinCwmdonkin Park540 yd
The Sandwich Box78 Pen Y Graig Road613 yd
Sloth Coffee Co.102 Glanmor Road678 yd
Part 2 Coffee49 The Grove773 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beechwood Club32 The Grove609 yd
Swansea Bridge Club22 St James Gardens724 yd
Uplands Tavern42-44 Uplands Crescent785 yd
Bar St James30 Uplands Crescent793 yd
Noahs Yard38 Uplands Crescent802 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Townhill Tandoori124 Townhill Road445 yd
Roma Fish Bar Townhill126 Townhill Road445 yd
Mira Kebab House1 Graiglwyd Road454 yd
Saigon122 Penygraig Road564 yd
Star Kebab and Pizza House112 Pen Y Graig Road564 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op127 Walter Road1,092 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA1 6PP 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 speed128.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merlin Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 321 crimes were reported near Merlin Crescent . 32% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA1 6PP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merlin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6PP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 321
Violence And Sexual Offences 128
Anti Social Behaviour 55
Public Order 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Drugs 18
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 8
Other Theft 6
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA1 6PP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clos Morgannwg534 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hillside Crescent509 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Clos Morgannwg534 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Townhill Gardens489 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Townhill Gardens489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Paradise View377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elwy Gardens529 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Dylan'S View285 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Clos Morgannwg534 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Paradise View377 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merlin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6PP

Employment

SA1 6PP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 6PP 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 Employee49
Retired36
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)16
Other11
Unemployed8
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education8
Other7
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male129

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex70
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced12
Widowed12

Health

Very good health95
Good health107
Fair health35
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 51
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White222
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union11
Rest of Europe28
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years11
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom199
Lithuania5
Other EU countries9
South-East Asia4
No passport held48

Religion

No religion151
Christian68
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Muslim29
Not answered12