Gwydr Crescent is in Uplands, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA2 0AD is located in the Uplands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gwydr Crescent, Uplands, Swansea, SA2 0AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA2 0AE, SA2 0AB, SA2 0DS, SA2 0EB, SA2 0HR, SA1 4QN, SA2 0HN, SA2 0HL, SA2 0EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA2 0AD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 48.9% | 49.3% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 51.1% | 50.7% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 SA2 0AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.4% 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 | 77.9% | 76.4% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 38.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.5% | 18.1% | 4.6% | 44.2% | -26.1% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -6.2% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 1.4% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.8% | 53.9% | -6.9% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 23.5% | 34.9% | 11.4% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 9.1% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 1.9% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
In the area around SA2 0AD this area, 3.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.9% | 3.7% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.1% | 4.9% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 53.1% | 51.7% | -1.4% | 16.9% | 34.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.1% | 33.9% | 11.8% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 5.6% | 0.9% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 88.8% | 83.6% | -5.2% | 81.4% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 83.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.7% | 83.6% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 4.8% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 83.6% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 8% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 3.2% | -1.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.9% | 37.2% | 24.7% |
| Christian | 27.3% | 46.2% | -18.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gwydr Crescent was 30.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.3% lower than the Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Gwydr Crescent has the 20th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.6%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57A Gwydr Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Other, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2023-07-06 | £218,626 |
| 59 Gwydr Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-01-10 | £260,160 |
| 57B Gwydr Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-12-03 | £237,552 |
| 46 Gwydr Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2020-01-17 | £338,309 |
| 57A Gwydr Crescent, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-09-20 | £236,901 |
SA2 0AD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 SA2 0AD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 169 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 47 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 39 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Other | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y.G.G. Bryn-Y-Mor Heol St Alban , Brynmill SA2 0BP | - not rated | 327 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Brynmill Primary School Trafalgar Place , Brynmill SA2 0BU | - not rated | 479 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Oakleigh House School 38 Penlan Crescent , Uplands SA2 0RL | - not rated | 658 yd | Welsh establishment | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ffynone House School Trust 36 St James's Crescent , Uplands SA1 6DR | - not rated | 745 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christchurch (C.I.W.) Voluntary Aided Primary School Rodney Street , SA1 3UA | - not rated | 1,004 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mens Breakfast Pantygwydr Baptist Church | Pantygwydr Baptist Church, Ernald Place | 132 yd | |
| True Deli Coffee & Co | 4 Gwydr Crescent | 147 yd | |
| Crumbs Kitchen | 2 Gwydr Square | 208 yd | |
| Bangkok | 57 - 59 Uplands Crescent | 225 yd | |
| Uplands Diner | 63 Uplands Crescent | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Murphys Uplands | 49 Uplands Crescent | 236 yd | |
| 37 Bar & Lounge | 37 Uplands Crescent | 236 yd | |
| Noahs Yard | 38 Uplands Crescent | 258 yd | |
| Uplands Tavern | 42-44 Uplands Crescent | 266 yd | |
| The Bookshop | 27 Uplands Crescent | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uplands Fish Bar and Kebab House | 3a Gwydr Square | 219 yd | |
| Uplands Pizza | 1a Gwydr Square | 219 yd | |
| Burger King | 61 Uplands Crescent | 225 yd | |
| Kokodoo | 37 Uplands Crescent | 236 yd | |
| Chillis of Uplands | 46 The Grove | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Group Food Ltd | 1 Bryn Road | 772 yd | |
| Co-op | 127 Walter Road | 1,036 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 166.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.