Gower Road is in Sketty, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA2 9JL 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 Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA2 9JP, SA2 9JU, SA2 9JR, SA2 8HU, SA2 9JJ, SA2 8JF, SA2 9LQ, SA2 9FJ, SA2 8JE.

Gower Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gower Road are based on 877 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swansea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA2 9JL

Average Price
£466,842
Semi-Detached
£507,215
Terraced
£195,886
Detached
£843,968
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gower Road

Average Price
£330,248
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gower Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
237 Gower Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£202,0002023-04-05 £212,436
The Mews, 249A Gower Road, Swansea, Swansea
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002021-03-09 £458,954
237 Gower Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£169,9502020-08-28 £211,293
241 Gower Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£157,0002020-07-03 £197,645
256 Gower Road, Swansea, Swansea
Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002020-02-28 £1,015,330

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Olchfa School
Gower Road , Sketty SA2 7AB
- not rated 339 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Parkland Primary School
Sketty Park Drive , Sketty SA2 8NG
- not rated 701 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Sketty Primary School
Llwynnawr Road , Ty Coch SA2 9HJ
- not rated 750 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Bishop Gore School
De-La-Beche Road , Sketty SA2 9AP
- not rated 1,110 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Y.G.G. Llwynderw
West Cross Lane , Sketty SA2 9AP
- not rated 1,110 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chilli & Chaat4 Parkway253 yd
Parklands Evangelical ChurchParklands Evangelical Church, Maes Y Gollen431 yd
Rosselli's Coffee House10 Parkway460 yd
Hen DderwenSketty Park Drive515 yd
The Bistro91 Carnglas Road675 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Miller & Carter Steakhouse301 Gower Road265 yd
Sketty Park Sports and Social ClubSketty Park Sports & Social Club, Aneurin Way612 yd
Bluebell17-18 Carnglas Court, Carnglas Road694 yd
47 Bar & Lounge47 Gower Road975 yd
Vivian Arms HotelGower Road1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Fish Bar22-24 Parkway460 yd
Sketty Pizza18 Parkway461 yd
Cinnamon Tree89 Carnglas Road675 yd
Kismet Coffee House75 Dillwyn Road911 yd
Taj Mahal8 Dillwyn Road920 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food85-87 Carnglas Road637 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA2 9JL postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 81.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed69.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Gower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 203 crimes were reported near Gower Road . 44% 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 9JL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9JL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SA2 9JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired115
Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Education20
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Other4
Transport and storage4
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male120

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed48

Health

Very good health119
Good health96
Fair health53
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 93
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Indian7
Other Asian7
White262
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union5
Rest of Europe7
Africa5
Middle East and Asia16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years19
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Other Europe5
North Africa4
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
No passport held67

Religion

No religion81
Christian162
Hindu1
Muslim24
Not answered26