Birchtree Close is in Sketty, Swansea and in Swansea district.
SA2 8LJ is located in the Sketty electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchtree Close, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8LJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA2 8LL, SA2 8LH, SA2 8LN, SA2 8LQ, SA2 8DA, SA2 8LS, SA2 8LT, SA2 8LR, SA2 8LG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Birchtree Close, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2021-11-12 | £135,674 |
| 8 Birchtree Close, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2021-10-22 | £90,132 |
| 28 Birchtree Close, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2021-03-26 | £87,171 |
| 45 Birchtree Close, Swansea, Swansea Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2021-01-14 | £81,160 |
| 3 Birchtree Close, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2020-12-23 | £87,916 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkland Primary School Sketty Park Drive , Sketty SA2 8NG | - not rated | 340 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bishop Gore School De-La-Beche Road , Sketty SA2 9AP | - not rated | 478 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Y.G.G. Llwynderw West Cross Lane , Sketty SA2 9AP | - not rated | 478 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sketty Primary School Llwynnawr Road , Ty Coch SA2 9HJ | - not rated | 712 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Olchfa School Gower Road , Sketty SA2 7AB | - not rated | 818 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Evangelical Church | Parklands Evangelical Church, Maes Y Gollen | 272 yd | |
| Hen Dderwen | Sketty Park Drive | 458 yd | |
| Rosselli's Coffee House | 10 Parkway | 500 yd | |
| De La Beche S.C.P | De-La-Beche Park | 510 yd | |
| Seventh Day Adventist Church | 55 Gower Road | 565 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Bar & Lounge | 47 Gower Road | 607 yd | |
| Vivian Arms Hotel | Gower Road | 688 yd | |
| The Sketty Club | 83 Eversley Road | 773 yd | |
| Sketty Park Sports and Social Club | Sketty Park Sports & Social Club, Aneurin Way | 822 yd | |
| Bluebell | 17-18 Carnglas Court, Carnglas Road | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kismet Coffee House | 75 Dillwyn Road | 410 yd | |
| Kings Fish Bar | 22-24 Parkway | 500 yd | |
| Sketty Pizza | 18 Parkway | 501 yd | |
| Taj Mahal | 8 Dillwyn Road | 503 yd | |
| Opium Den | 4 Dillwyn Road | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 85-87 Carnglas Road | 759 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 | 82.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 144.56 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 144.56 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.65 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 194 crimes were reported
near Birchtree Close .
45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA2 8LJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA2 8LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 100 |
| Male | 120 |
| Single | 61 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 94 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 23 |
| Very good health | 86 |
| Good health | 70 |
| Fair health | 48 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 41 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24 |
| Degree or Similar | 73 |
| Other | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 8 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 194 |
| Arab | 7 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 193 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 19 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 193 |
| 10+ Years | 15 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 170 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 5 |
| Poland | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Middle East | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 38 |
| No religion | 79 |
| Christian | 102 |
| Muslim | 16 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 21 |