The Ridge is in Sketty, Swansea and in Swansea district.
SA2 8AG is located in the Sketty electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use
since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Ridge, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8AG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA2 8AR, SA2 8AF, SA2 8AP, SA2 8DR, SA2 8DS, SA2 8EQ, SA2 8EF, SA2 8DP, SA2 8DZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 The Ridge, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-11-25 | £548,214 |
| 4 The Ridge, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-08-06 | £396,723 |
| 20 The Ridge, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2019-09-05 | £605,179 |
| 16 The Ridge, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2018-07-20 | £518,643 |
| 5 The Ridge, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2016-11-08 | £589,436 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkland Primary School Sketty Park Drive , Sketty SA2 8NG | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bishop Gore School De-La-Beche Road , Sketty SA2 9AP | - not rated | 1,232 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Y.G.G. Llwynderw West Cross Lane , Sketty SA2 9AP | - not rated | 1,232 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Olchfa School Gower Road , Sketty SA2 7AB | - not rated | 1,704 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sketty Primary School Llwynnawr Road , Ty Coch SA2 9HJ | - not rated | 1,878 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea Tennis and Squash Club Ltd | King George V Playing Fields, Cwm Farm Lane | 318 yd | |
| The Junction | The Junction Cafe, Mumbles Road | 1,059 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pub on the Pond | Pub On The Pond, Singleton Park | 900 yd | |
| The Woodman | 120 Mumbles Road | 1,059 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 23 crimes were reported
near The Ridge .
77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
criminal damage and arson. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA2 8AG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SA2 8AG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA2 8AG 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 | 115 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 191 |
| Male | 168 |
| Single | 49 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 218 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 13 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 211 |
| Good health | 101 |
| Fair health | 36 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 31 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 27 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 27 |
| Degree or Similar | 183 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 7 |
| Indian | 10 |
| Pakistani | 14 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 9 |
| White | 306 |
| United Kingdom | 317 |
| European Union | 11 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 24 |
| Born in the UK | 317 |
| 10+ Years | 33 |
| 5-10 Years | 8 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 325 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 20 |
| No religion | 119 |
| Christian | 195 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 18 |
| Sikh | 8 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 18 |