Cockett Road is in Cockett, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA2 0FG is located in the Cockett electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cockett Road, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0FG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA2 0FQ, SA2 0FY, SA2 0GA, SA2 0XY, SA2 0GQ, SA2 0FT, SA1 6SF, SA2 0GG, SA2 0XR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA2 0FG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.3% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.7% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30% | 37.1% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 45.4% | -5.4% | 44.2% | 1.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 7.9% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 5.2% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 44.8% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 29.5% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 19% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 6.3% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.6% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 16.1% | -5.6% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 6.5% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 14.8% | 2.7% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 7.4% | -0.9% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 18.7% | 7.9% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.7% | 34.3% | 2.6% | 33.8% | 0.5% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 93.2% | 90.8% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 9.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 90.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.2% | 90.7% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 90.7% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 6.7% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 0.7% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.2% | -1.6% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cockett Road was 76.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.9% lower than the Cockett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cockett Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett and the 290th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.1%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Cockett Road, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2025-10-30 | £283,451 |
| 153 Cockett Road, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2025-05-14 | £134,393 |
| 105 Cockett Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £224,000 | 2024-06-05 | £237,742 |
| 107 Cockett Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-03-14 | £171,708 |
| 165 Cockett Road, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2021-06-15 | £295,392 |
SA2 0FG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 0FG 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 | 82 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step Ahead Education Centre Gors Avenue , Cockett SA1 6SF | - not rated | 208 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gors Community Primary School Gors Avenue , Cockett SA1 6SF | - not rated | 208 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Dylan Thomas Community School John Street , Cockett SA2 0FR | - not rated | 322 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Trehafod Day Unit Waunarlwydd Road , Sketty SA2 0GB | - not rated | 333 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maes Derw 231 Cockett Road , SA2 0FH | - not rated | 552 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Catering | 40 Ael Y Bryn Road | 926 yd | |
| Meadow View Sports Complex | Meadow Street | 976 yd | |
| Gower College Cafe | Unit 1-2 Jubilee Court | 1,081 yd | |
| Vanilla Pod | Gower College Swansea, Tycoch Road | 1,081 yd | |
| Gower College | Swansea College Of Education, Tycoch Road | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cockett Inn | Waunarlwydd Road | 258 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Chungs Chinese Takeaway | 2 Lon Teify | 342 yd | |
| Beanos Pizza | 226 Gors Avenue | 754 yd | |
| Mira Kebab House | 1 Graiglwyd Road | 913 yd | |
| Townhill Tandoori | 124 Townhill Road | 922 yd | |
| Roma Fish Bar Townhill | 126 Townhill Road | 922 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 | 94.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.6% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.