Gendros Avenue East, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 8DP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA5 8DP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.4%	49.7%	1.3%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	51.6%	50.3%	-1.3%	49.0%	1.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SA5 8DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.9%	47.8%	5.9%	37.9%	9.9%
Married: Opposite sex	39.1%	37.3%	-1.8%	44.2%	-6.9%
Separated	3.2%	1.6%	-1.6%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	11.1%	7.5%	-3.6%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	4.7%	5.9%	1.2%	6.1%	-0.2%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.8%	39.1%	-6.7%	48.4%	-9.3%
Good health	25.5%	32.4%	6.9%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	18.1%	17.6%	-0.5%	12.7%	4.9%
Bad health	6.5%	7.9%	1.4%	4.0%	3.9%
Very bad health	4.2%	2.9%	-1.3%	1.2%	1.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around SA5 8DP this area, 39.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	47.8%	39.1%	-8.7%	18.2%	20.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.6%	13.4%	-1.2%	9.6%	3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	15.3%	0.7%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	3.8%	1.0%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	13%	3.9%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	5.9%	13%	7.1%	33.8%	-20.8%
Other	5.1%	2.3%	-2.8%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	9.7%	9.7%	1.1%	8.6%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.2%
Black African	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	2.5%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	96.5%	85.6%	-10.9%	81.4%	4.2%
Arab	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.9% 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	98.1%	87.9%	-10.2%	83.2%	4.7%
European Union	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0.3%	3.3%	3.0%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	6.5%	5.2%	5.6%	0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.1%	87.4%	-10.7%	83.2%	4.2%
10+ Years	0%	5.3%	5.3%	9.8%	-4.5%
5-10 Years	0%	4.4%	4.4%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	1%	2.9%	1.9%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69%	76.7%	-7.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	24%	13.5%	10.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.8%	37.2%	19.6%
Christian	25.9%	46.2%	-20.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	12.9%	6.5%	6.4%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Gendros Avenue East Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gendros Avenue East was 62.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.9% lower than the Cockett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gendros Avenue East has the 18th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cockett and the 377th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in SA5 8DP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gendros Avenue East are based on 35 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.

House Prices for Gendros Avenue East, Gendros, Swansea, SA5 8DP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA5 8DP

Average Price
£135,064

Semi-Detached
£126,575

Terraced
£159,043

Detached
£163,504

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gendros Avenue East

Average Price
£127,170

Semi-Detached
£124,640

Terraced
£153,511

Detached
£125,612

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gendros Avenue EastStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
109 Gendros Avenue East, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2024-03-15	£173,267
109 Gendros Avenue East, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£108,000	2019-09-10	£155,062
109 Gendros Avenue East, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£70,000	2018-11-23	£102,541
111 Gendros Avenue East, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	2018-06-29	£164,696
82 Gendros Avenue East, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£48,500	2014-10-21	£80,021

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA5 8DP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	70
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Looking after home or family	29
Student (economically inactive)	19
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	11
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Construction	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Transport and storage	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Education	7
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clwyd Community Primary School Eppynt Road , Penlan SA5 7AZ	- not rated	409 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Gendros Primary School Armine Road , Fforestfach SA5 8DB	- not rated	601 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Portmead Primary School Cheriton Crescent , Portmead SA5 5LA	- not rated	1,093 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe Heol Gywrosydd , Penlan SA5 7BU	- not rated	1,249 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Gwyrosydd Primary Park Hill Terrace , Treboeth SA5 7DJ	- not rated	1,547 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee Drive Thru	Parc Cwmdu	709 yd
The Range Cwmdu	Parc Cwmdu	709 yd
McDonalds	Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road	709 yd
Mecca Bingo Club	Mecca Bingo, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road	718 yd
Turkish Delight & Grill House	559 Pentregethin Road	734 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coracle	The Coracle, Conway Road	380 yd
Travellers Well Inn	554 Carmarthen Road	686 yd
Armine Social Club	65 Armine Road	802 yd
Embassy Social Club	75 Ravenhill Road	845 yd
Penlan Social Club	Penlan Social Club, Heol Gwyrosydd	937 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pepinos Pizza	18 Conway Road	290 yd
Kings Fish Bar	26a Conway Road	334 yd
Tandoori Spice	554 Middle Road	756 yd
Greggs PLC	Unit 44A, Cwmdu Industrial Estate	780 yd
Indian and Kebabwala	169 Ravenhill Road	861 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Unit 2 Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road	708 yd
Aldi	Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road	708 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Pentregethin Road	975 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA5 8DP postcode.

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	57.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	100.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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