Merlin Crescent is in Townhill, Swansea and in Swansea district.
SA1 6PS 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 6PS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA1 6PQ, SA1 6PG, SA1 6PT, SA1 6NG, SA1 6NQ, SA1 6PU, SA1 6LQ, SA1 6NJ, SA1 6PR.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £114,995 | 2021-08-31 | £130,346 |
| 35 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2019-09-03 | £152,997 |
| 4 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2017-03-24 | £102,916 |
| 7 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2003-10-24 | £105,571 |
| 36 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £14,560 | 2002-11-11 | £45,493 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Townhill Community Primary School Townhill Road, Townhill SA1 6PT | 199 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Sea View Community Primary School Creidiol Road, Mayhill SA1 6TX | 793 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Oakleigh House School 38 Penlan Crescent, Uplands SA2 0RL | 858 yd | Welsh establishment | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Terrace Road Primary School Terrace Road, Mount Pleasant SA1 6JD | 889 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Ffynone House School Trust 36 St James's Crescent, Uplands SA1 6DR | 923 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Cafe and Nursery | The Phoenix Centre, Powys Avenue | 247 yd | |
| The Sandwich Box | 78 Pen Y Graig Road | 371 yd | |
| Dylans at Cwmdonkin | Cwmdonkin Park | 821 yd | |
| Swansea Asylum Seekers Support Group | St James Church Parish Centre | 925 yd | |
| Meadow View Sports Complex | Meadow Street | 928 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea Bridge Club | 22 St James Gardens | 809 yd | |
| Beechwood Club | 32 The Grove | 833 yd | |
| Bar St James | 30 Uplands Crescent | 988 yd | |
| Uplands Tavern | 42-44 Uplands Crescent | 1,004 yd | |
| Noahs Yard | 38 Uplands Crescent | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saigon | 122 Penygraig Road | 267 yd | |
| Star Kebab and Pizza House | 112 Pen Y Graig Road | 267 yd | |
| Mira Kebab House | 1 Graiglwyd Road | 621 yd | |
| Townhill Tandoori | 124 Townhill Road | 631 yd | |
| Roma Fish Bar Townhill | 126 Townhill Road | 631 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 127 Walter Road | 1,028 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit 2 Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road | 1,088 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road | 1,088 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 345 crimes were reported
near Merlin Crescent .
Only 30% 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 6PS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 345 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 151 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 57 |
| Public Order | 52 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 32 |
| Vehicle Crime | 13 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Other Theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other Crime | 5 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 3 |
| Theft From The Person | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA1 6PS.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Gwent Road | 465 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Ceiriog Road | 284 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Clos Morgannwg | 212 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 425 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 425 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clos Morgannwg | 212 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Gwent Road | 465 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Pen-Y-Graig Road | 546 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Gwent Road | 465 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Taliesyn Road | 284 yd |
SA1 6PS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 6PS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 172 |
| Male | 153 |
| Single | 139 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55 |
| Separated | 11 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 13 |
| Very good health | 122 |
| Good health | 106 |
| Fair health | 57 |
| Bad health | 26 |
| Very bad health | 14 |
| No qualifications | 90 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 37 |
| Other | 9 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 312 |
| Arab | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 308 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Rest of Europe | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 308 |
| 10+ Years | 11 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 237 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 7 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| No passport held | 75 |
| No religion | 213 |
| Christian | 80 |
| Muslim | 14 |
| Not answered | 18 |