Railway Terrace is in Fforestfach, Swansea and in Swansea district.
SA5 5BJ 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 Railway Terrace, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 5BJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA5 5DA, SA5 5BR, SA5 5AY, SA5 5AZ, SA5 5BH, SA2 0FW, SA5 5BN, SA5 5BD, SA5 5AL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Railway Terrace, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2022-07-08 | £71,633 |
| 8 Railway Terrace, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-06-11 | £128,829 |
| Railway Cottage, 1A Railway Terrace, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £269,960 | 2021-01-13 | £321,804 |
| 4 Railway Terrace, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2020-12-10 | £153,068 |
| 7 Railway Terrace, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £93,500 | 2018-08-06 | £122,831 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Dylan Thomas Community School John Street, Cockett SA2 0FR | 637 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Gendros Primary School Armine Road, Fforestfach SA5 8DB | 676 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Gors Community Primary School Gors Avenue, Cockett SA1 6SF | 767 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Cadle Primary School Middle Road, Fforestfach SA5 5DU | 1,140 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Clwyd Community Primary School Eppynt Road, Penlan SA5 7AZ | 1,360 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit 4, 908 Carmarthen Road | 373 yd | |
| Swan Catering | 40 Ael Y Bryn Road | 399 yd | |
| Nibbles | 862 Camarthen Rd | 422 yd | |
| The Little Fforest Cafe | 995a Carmarthen Road | 542 yd | |
| Ravenhill Park Community Cafe | Ravenhill Park, Ravenhill Road | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis Arms | Marquis Arms, Carmarthen Road | 373 yd | |
| Armine Social Club | 65 Armine Road | 530 yd | |
| Embassy Social Club | 75 Ravenhill Road | 661 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deano's Diner t/a Dafen Diner | 866 Carmarthen Road | 422 yd | |
| Tandoori Spice | 554 Middle Road | 793 yd | |
| Greggs PLC | Unit 44A, Cwmdu Industrial Estate | 818 yd | |
| Indian and Kebabwala | 169 Ravenhill Road | 971 yd | |
| Beanos Pizza | 226 Gors Avenue | 1,045 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 64.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.8 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 126 crimes were reported
near Railway Terrace .
55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA5 5BJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 126 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 49 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 19 |
| Public Order | 12 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 12 |
| Other Theft | 10 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Vehicle Crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other Crime | 3 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA5 5BJ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Weig Fach Lane | 336 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Petrol Station | 387 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Clos Calfaria | 367 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Cwm Du Close | 505 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Weig Fach Lane | 336 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Martell Street | 265 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Weig Fach Lane | 336 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Armine Road | 531 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Ael-Y-Bryn Road | 335 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Clos Madlen | 545 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in SA5 5BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 126 |
| Male | 96 |
| Single | 66 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 83 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 35 |
| Very good health | 68 |
| Good health | 82 |
| Fair health | 50 |
| Bad health | 18 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 55 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25 |
| Degree or Similar | 60 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 216 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 213 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 213 |
| 10+ Years | 5 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 185 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 30 |
| No religion | 82 |
| Christian | 122 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 17 |