Newton Road is in Mumbles, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA3 4BE is located in the Mumbles electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gower. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newton Road, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA3 4BJ, SA3 4BH, SA3 4BL, SA3 4BN, SA3 4BQ, SA3 4NQ, SA3 4NG, SA3 4NE, SA3 4BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA3 4BE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.8% | 51.4% | 4.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 53.2% | 48.6% | -4.6% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 34% | 30.9% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -7.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.4% | 45.2% | 1.8% | 44.2% | 1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.1% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9% | 13.3% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 6.9% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.7% | 48.8% | -9.9% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 36.7% | 8.1% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 10.2% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
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 51.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9% | 13.8% | 4.8% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 4.3% | -5.1% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 10.1% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 14.4% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.5% | 51.1% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 17.3% |
| Other | 8% | 2.1% | -5.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.4% | 88.3% | -10.1% | 81.4% | 6.9% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 86% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.9% | 86% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 5.1% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 7.4% | 7.0% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 85.6% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 4.2% | -2.9% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 4.6% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.2% | 37.2% | 16.0% |
| Christian | 36.7% | 46.2% | -9.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Road was 8.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.6% lower than the Mumbles average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Newton Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Mumbles and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.3%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Newton Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-11-19 | £331,837 |
| Flat 72 Newton Road, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2005-10-04 | £563,350 |
| 74 Newton Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 1998-05-29 | £409,511 |
| 70 - 72 Newton Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 1997-05-02 | £398,601 |
SA3 4BE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 retired residents living in SA3 4BE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oystermouth Primary School Newton Road , Mumbles SA3 4BE | - not rated | 111 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newton Primary School Slade Road , Newton SA3 4UE | - not rated | 803 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Grange Primary School West Cross Avenue , West Cross SA3 5TS | - not rated | 880 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St David's Catholic Primary School West Cross Avenue , West Cross SA3 5TS | - not rated | 880 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Whitestone Primary School Off Rushwind Close , West Cross SA3 5RF | - not rated | 1,217 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fat Cow | 85 Newton Road | 28 yd | |
| The Upside HQ Limited | 65 Newton Road | 50 yd | |
| Love you a latte | 50 Newton Road | 71 yd | |
| Fika | 44 Newton Road | 82 yd | |
| Venue 42 | 42 Newton Road | 87 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cu Mumbles | Unit 7 Castleton Walk Arcade | 230 yd | |
| The White Rose | 1-3 Newton Road | 286 yd | |
| Mumbles Ale House | 21 Westbourne Road | 343 yd | |
| Park Inn | 23 Park Street | 415 yd | |
| The Beaufort Arms | 1 Castle Road | 479 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Curry | 89 Newton Road | 38 yd | |
| Johnnies Fish Bar | Johnnie's Fish N Chips, 2 Chapel Street | 142 yd | |
| Snack Shack | 14 Newton Road | 271 yd | |
| Mint of Mumbles | 602 Mumbles Road | 638 yd | |
| Yallops Fish Bar | 610 Mumbles Road | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 145-147 Mumbles Road | 410 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.