Dunvant Road is in Killay, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA2 7NN is located in the Dunvant and Killay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dunvant Road, Killay, Swansea, SA2 7NN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA2 7BX, SA2 7NW, SA2 7NP, SA2 7BS, SA2 7DE, SA2 7BU, SA2 7DL, SA2 7NR, SA2 7NT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA2 7NN is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population 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 | 50.5% | 45.7% | -4.8% | 51.0% | -5.3% |
| Male | 49.5% | 54.3% | 4.8% | 49.0% | 5.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SA2 7NN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.8% | 24.2% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.6% | 61.2% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 17.0% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 3.4% | 7.3% | 3.9% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 7.3% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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 | 47.7% | 52.8% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 30.3% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 12.4% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.5% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 7NN this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11% | 6.5% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 9.3% | 2.1% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 11.1% | -10.4% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.6% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 13.9% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.9% | 52.8% | 11.9% | 33.8% | 19.0% |
| Other | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.1% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 5.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 90.5% | 89.6% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 8.2% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 93.3% | 92.1% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 91.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 0% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 76.7% | 10.6% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.8% | 37.2% | 3.6% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 8.6% | 6.5% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dunvant Road was 21.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.6% lower than the Dunvant and Killay average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dunvant Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Dunvant and Killay and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Dunvant Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-09-21 | £357,271 |
| 127 Dunvant Road, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £353,500 | 2023-02-01 | £392,617 |
| 117 Dunvant Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-01-21 | £616,631 |
| 101 Dunvant Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-12-02 | £497,642 |
| 127 Dunvant Road, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2018-01-04 | £445,997 |
The percentage of retired residents living in SA2 7NN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 81 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendrefoilan Primary School Dunvant Road , Dunvant SA2 7LF | - not rated | 206 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Dunvant Primary Dunvant Road , Dunvant SA2 7SN | - not rated | 699 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Olchfa School Gower Road , Sketty SA2 7AB | - not rated | 1,098 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cila Primary School 577 Gower Road , Upper Killay SA2 7DR | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Parkland Primary School Sketty Park Drive , Sketty SA2 8NG | - not rated | 1,716 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killay Cafe | 3 The Precinct | 503 yd | |
| Killay Spice | Rear of, 436 Gower Road | 527 yd | |
| Gigi Gao's Favourite KaFei | Ground Floor, 448 Gower Road | 614 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Bar Cafe | Unit 5-6, The Precinct | 503 yd | |
| The Commercial Inn | 403 Gower Road | 587 yd | |
| Black Boy | 444 Gower Road | 587 yd | |
| The Dunvant | 234 Dunvant Road | 941 yd | |
| Miller & Carter Steakhouse | 301 Gower Road | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killay Fish Bar Ltd | 430 Gower Road | 527 yd | |
| Saporito Pizza and Grill House | 438 Gower Road | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | The Precinct | 503 yd | |
| Co-operative Wholesale Service | 434 Gower Road | 527 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 | 101.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 22.56 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.