Fern Street is in Cwmbwrla, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA5 8BQ is located in the Cwmbwrla electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fern Street, Cwmbwrla, Swansea, SA5 8BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA5 8BL, SA5 8HE, SA5 8BJ, SA5 8BG, SA5 8HF, SA5 8AT, SA5 8HQ, SA5 8LN, SA5 8EZ.

Fern Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fern Street are based on 127 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 8BQ

Average Price
£145,359
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£145,359
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fern Street

Average Price
£140,125
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fern Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
68 Fern Street, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-08-25 £126,189
110 Fern Street, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building 		£122,5002023-07-24 £125,976
106 Fern Street, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002023-07-24 £215,958
70 Fern Street, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building 		£167,0002023-06-22 £172,335
70 Fern Street, Swansea, Swansea
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002022-08-03 £85,287

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedClwyd Community Primary School
Eppynt Road, Penlan SA5 7AZ 		1,050 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedWaun Wen Primary School
Lion Street, Waun Wen SA1 2BZ 		1,110 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGendros Primary School
Armine Road, Fforestfach SA5 8DB 		1,147 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedPentrehafod School
Pentremawr Road, Hafod SA1 2NN 		1,308 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedTownhill Community Primary School
Townhill Road, Townhill SA1 6PT 		1,323 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
Mecca Bingo ClubMecca Bingo, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road279 yd
Manselton Youth GroupManselton Community Centre, Elgin Street394 yd
Kaths Korner Kafe87b Robert Street530 yd
Costa Coffee Drive ThruParc Cwmdu671 yd
The Range CwmduParc Cwmdu671 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Maltsters Arms88 Pentregethin Road312 yd
Travellers Well Inn554 Carmarthen Road380 yd
Three Sisters (Bar)Mansel Terrace435 yd
Three Sisters KitchenMansel Terrace, Approach Road436 yd
The Gate House Hotel360 Carmarthen Road577 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cwmbwrla Bakehouse93 Stepney Street232 yd
Shahin Tandoori30 Cae Bricks Road415 yd
Spring Garden101 Cecil Street602 yd
New Hong Kong91 Courtney Street643 yd
Pepinos Pizza18 Conway Road860 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 2 Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road671 yd
AldiAldi Foodstore Ltd, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road671 yd
Suga Foods & Wine313 Llangyfelach Road1,012 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA5 8BQ 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 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%

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 speed130 Mbit/s
Average download speed215.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fern Street dangerous?

In 2023, 315 crimes were reported near Fern Street . 32% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA5 8BQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 315
Violence And Sexual Offences 117
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Public Order 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Other Theft 22
Vehicle Crime 21
Shoplifting 8
Burglary 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA5 8BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Torrington Road416 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St John'S Road507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stepney Street199 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gethin Close487 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Megan Street404 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area412 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Pwll-Y-Domen Road411 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St John'S Road507 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Alice Street312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vicarage Lane424 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired51
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family14
Other13
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Human health and social work activities32
Construction23
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing10
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

People

Gender

Female171
Male178

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated7
Divorced18
Widowed18

Health

Very good health189
Good health97
Fair health40
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 68
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese2
Indian2
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White331

Country of Birth

United Kingdom332
European Union6
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK332
10+ Years11
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom312
Ireland1
Italy4
Poland2
South and Eastern Africa5
No passport held25

Religion

No religion174
Christian147
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered21
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