Overview of SA5 8PU

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Pembroke Street is in Manselton, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA5 8PU 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 Pembroke Street, Manselton, Swansea, SA5 8PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA5 8AN, SA5 8AW, SA5 8PX, SA5 8PR, SA5 8PT, SA5 8AP, SA5 8QB, SA5 8AR, SA5 8PY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA5 8PU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.6%51.4%0.8% 51.0% 0.4%
Male49.4%48.6%-0.8% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.4%39.3%-0.1% 37.9% 1.4%
Married: Opposite sex39%42.5%3.5% 44.2% -1.7%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.4%1.4%0.0% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced12.4%10.3%-2.1% 9.1% 1.2%
Widowed7.3%6.5%-0.8% 6.1% 0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.3%44.4%-3.9% 48.4% -4.0%
Good health31.9%28.4%-3.5% 33.6% -5.2%
Fair health12.5%16%3.5% 12.7% 3.3%
Bad health5.7%7.6%1.9% 4.0% 3.6%
Very bad health1.5%3.6%2.1% 1.2% 2.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications33%26.6%-6.4% 18.2% 8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.9%8.9%-9.0% 9.6% -0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%14.5%0.7% 13.4% 1.1%
Apprenticeship4.6%9.8%5.2% 5.3% 4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.6%14.5%3.9% 16.9% -2.4%
Degree or Similar17.9%23.4%5.5% 33.8% -10.4%
Other2.3%2.3%0.0% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian0%2%2.0% 1.6% 0.4%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White99.6%97.6%-2.0% 81.4% 16.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.7%96.4%-1.3% 83.2% 13.2%
European Union2.3%1.2%-1.1% 6.1% -4.9%
Middle East and Asia0%2.4%2.4% 5.6% -3.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.3%96.4%-0.9% 83.2% 13.2%
10+ Years0.4%3.6%3.2% 9.8% -6.2%
5-10 Years0.4%0%-0.4% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years1.5%0%-1.5% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years0.4%0%-0.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.2% 76.7% 3.5%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
No passport held19% 13.5% 5.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44% 37.2% 6.8%
Christian46.4% 46.2% 0.2%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Pembroke Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pembroke Street was 103.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.3% higher than the Cwmbwrla average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pembroke Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla and the 205th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,300
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SA5 8PU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pembroke Street are based on 24 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 Pembroke Street, Manselton, Swansea, SA5 8PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA5 8PU

Average Price
£226,835
Semi-Detached
£224,064
Terraced
£222,553
Detached
£264,363
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pembroke Street

Average Price
£241,299
Semi-Detached
£238,631
Terraced
£232,639
Detached
£273,643
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pembroke Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
26 Pembroke Street, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£282,5002025-09-05 £282,500
13 Pembroke Street, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£178,0002022-07-29 £195,493
26 Pembroke Street, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002021-12-08 £253,163
1 Pembroke Street, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002021-11-05 £162,833
9 Pembroke Street, Swansea, Swansea
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£133,0002013-06-28 £234,045
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA5 8PU

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired53
Full-Time Employee44
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Other13
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities15
Construction8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing7
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 741 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Gendros Primary School
Armine Road , Fforestfach SA5 8DB
- not rated 1,091 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe
Heol Gywrosydd , Penlan SA5 7BU
- not rated 1,229 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Gwyrosydd Primary
Park Hill Terrace , Treboeth SA5 7DJ
- not rated 1,285 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waun Wen Primary School
Lion Street , Waun Wen SA1 2BZ
- not rated 1,359 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
Manselton Youth GroupManselton Community Centre, Elgin Street399 yd
Mecca Bingo ClubMecca Bingo, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road632 yd
Kaths Korner Kafe87b Robert Street639 yd
Cosy Cabin132 Eaton Road886 yd
Costa Coffee Drive ThruParc Cwmdu898 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Maltsters Arms88 Pentregethin Road539 yd
The CoracleThe Coracle, Conway Road564 yd
Manselton Hotel1-2 Penfilia Road592 yd
Travellers Well Inn554 Carmarthen Road688 yd
Three Sisters (Bar)Mansel Terrace728 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spring Garden101 Cecil Street428 yd
Pepinos Pizza18 Conway Road536 yd
Kings Fish Bar26a Conway Road550 yd
Cwmbwrla Bakehouse93 Stepney Street576 yd
Shahin Tandoori30 Cae Bricks Road619 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 2 Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road897 yd
AldiAldi Foodstore Ltd, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road897 yd
Suga Foods & Wine313 Llangyfelach Road980 yd
CK's Supermarket Ltd460 Llangyfelach Road1,043 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA5 8PU 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 0.0%
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%

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 speed70.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed66 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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