Carmarthen Road is in Fforestfach, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA5 4BL is located in the Cockett electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 4BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA5 4AY, SA5 4BN, SA5 4AZ, SA5 4AN, SA5 4AT, SA5 4BB, SA5 4AX, SA5 5DW, SA5 4BA.

Carmarthen Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carmarthen Road are based on 657 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 SA5 4BL

Average Price
£142,430
Semi-Detached
£201,830
Terraced
£119,788
Detached
£198,588
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carmarthen Road

Average Price
£154,124
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carmarthen Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1161 Carmarthen Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£158,0002023-03-03 £163,958
1187 Carmarthen Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002022-07-11 £136,007
1176 Carmarthen Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002021-09-10 £89,867
1189 Carmarthen Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£108,0002020-10-02 £134,519
1185 Carmarthen Road, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building
£63,0002019-09-10 £81,685

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCadle Primary School
Middle Road, Fforestfach SA5 5DU
291 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedPortmead Primary School
Cheriton Crescent, Portmead SA5 5LA
1,192 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedBlaenymaes Primary School
Broughton Avenue, Blaenymaes SA5 5LW
1,367 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGendros Primary School
Armine Road, Fforestfach SA5 8DB
1,513 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedClwyd Community Primary School
Eppynt Road, Penlan SA5 7AZ
1,721 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
Costa CoffeeUnit 10, Parc Fforestfach287 yd
Caffe NeroUnit C, Parc Fforestfach287 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 2a, Pontardulais Retail Park, Pontardulais Road314 yd
The CafeTesco Extra Store, Parc Fforestfach314 yd
KFC Swansea FforestfachFfordd Cynore323 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mary DillwynFfordd Cynore699 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To GoTesco Extra, Parc Fforestfach470 yd
Curry Pot685 Pentregethin Road708 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B & M Retail LtdUnit 7 & 8, Pontardulais Retail Park, Pontardulais Road100 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco Extra Store, Parc Fforestfach314 yd
Marks and Spencer Simply FoodUnit 7, Pontardulais Retail Pa, Pontardulais Road314 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdPentregethin Road1,075 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA5 4BL 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.1%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Carmarthen Road dangerous?

In 2023, 180 crimes were reported near Carmarthen Road . 47% 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 SA5 4BL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 180
Violence And Sexual Offences 58
Shoplifting 55
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 10
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Drugs 5
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA5 4BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cadle Close526 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area296 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cranmer Court434 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area296 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area296 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area296 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area296 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area296 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee40
Retired39
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed18
Other17
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction8
Information and communication8
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female156
Male147

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex95
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed11

Health

Very good health149
Good health83
Fair health39
Bad health23
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 47
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese6
Other Asian11
Mixed White and Asian2
White281
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union8
Rest of Europe4
Middle East and Asia12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years19
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland2
Spain1
Poland4
Turkey1
Middle East3
South-East Asia1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion165
Christian103
Buddhist6
Muslim9
Not answered20