Merlin Crescent is in Townhill, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA1 6PW 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 6PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA1 6PH, SA1 6NF, SA1 6PL, SA1 6PJ, SA1 6PN, SA1 6QB, SA1 6PP, SA1 6PU, SA1 6ND.

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 6PW

Average Price
£107,848
Semi-Detached
£107,813
Terraced
£107,955
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
144 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£95,0002023-08-18 £97,087
123 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£99,5002023-03-31 £103,252
156 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£105,0002020-03-06 £135,453
119 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£55,0002019-05-21 £74,731
157 Merlin Crescent, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£80,0002010-07-16 £123,124

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
506 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedOakleigh House School
38 Penlan Crescent, Uplands SA2 0RL
714 yd Welsh establishment Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGors Community Primary School
Gors Avenue, Cockett SA1 6SF
1,090 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedSea View Community Primary School
Creidiol Road, Mayhill SA1 6TX
1,093 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedFfynone House School Trust
36 St James's Crescent, Uplands SA1 6DR
1,096 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 Avenue90 yd
The Sandwich Box78 Pen Y Graig Road673 yd
Dylans at CwmdonkinCwmdonkin Park738 yd
Sloth Coffee Co.102 Glanmor Road803 yd
Meadow View Sports ComplexMeadow Street813 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beechwood Club32 The Grove825 yd
Swansea Bridge Club22 St James Gardens932 yd
Uplands Tavern42-44 Uplands Crescent1,001 yd
Bar St James30 Uplands Crescent1,012 yd
Noahs Yard38 Uplands Crescent1,019 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mira Kebab House1 Graiglwyd Road315 yd
Townhill Tandoori124 Townhill Road323 yd
Roma Fish Bar Townhill126 Townhill Road323 yd
Saigon122 Penygraig Road574 yd
Star Kebab and Pizza House112 Pen Y Graig Road574 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 2 Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road1,076 yd
AldiAldi Foodstore Ltd, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road1,076 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA1 6PW 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 speed167.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merlin Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 398 crimes were reported near Merlin Crescent . Only 26% 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 6PW.

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 6PW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 398
Violence And Sexual Offences 180
Public Order 60
Anti Social Behaviour 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Vehicle Crime 17
Drugs 17
Other Theft 9
Burglary 8
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Shoplifting 4
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 6PW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Paradise View230 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Townhill Gardens401 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ceri Road506 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Merlin Crescent0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merlin Crescent0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Dylan'S View450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Paradise View230 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elwy Gardens350 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ceiriog Road393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Taliesyn Road393 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merlin Crescent, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6PW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SA1 6PW 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 Employee64
Retired51
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Student (economically inactive)23
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family21
Other8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education12
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female163
Male170

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated2
Divorced21
Widowed21

Health

Very good health120
Good health124
Fair health57
Bad health26
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 53
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White303
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union6
Rest of Europe20
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years8
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland2
Poland2
Other EU countries4
Turkey4
Middle East1
Central and South America2
No passport held79

Religion

No religion199
Christian94
Muslim25
Other religion4
Not answered11