Eaton Road is in Brynhyfryd, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA5 9JU 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 Eaton Road, Brynhyfryd, Swansea, SA5 9JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA5 9JZ, SA5 9JY, SA5 9LQ, SA5 9JS, SA5 9LG, SA5 9LA, SA5 9NE, SA5 9JL, SA5 9JN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA5 9JU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 46.5% | 48.9% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 53.5% | 51.1% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.8% | 39.4% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 37.3% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -6.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 3.6% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 13.5% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 6.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 40.8% | 33.9% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -14.5% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 37.9% | 9.7% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 16.5% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 13.9% | 10.7% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 9JU this area, 33.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.8% | 33.5% | -5.3% | 18.2% | 15.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 10.3% | -7.4% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 11.9% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 13.4% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.9% | 23.2% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -10.6% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3.6% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92.2% | 92.9% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 88.5% 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 | 94.7% | 88.5% | -6.2% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 5.8% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 88.9% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 6.2% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.1% | 76.7% | -5.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 24.9% | 13.5% | 11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.5% | 37.2% | 16.3% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.2% | -8.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eaton Road was 166.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 127.4% higher than the Cwmbwrla average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Eaton Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cwmbwrla and the 95th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 742.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Eaton Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2025-09-17 | £80,000 |
| 149 Eaton Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2025-06-20 | £101,403 |
| 39A Eaton Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-09-18 | £176,513 |
| 39 Eaton Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-09-10 | £166,130 |
| 137 Eaton Road, Swansea, Swansea Other, an established residential building | £15,600 | 2024-06-19 | £16,023 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentrehafod School Pentremawr Road , Hafod SA1 2NN | - not rated | 579 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Waun Wen Primary School Lion Street , Waun Wen SA1 2BZ | - not rated | 937 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hafod Primary School Odo Street , Hafod SA1 2LT | - not rated | 942 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gwyrosydd Primary Park Hill Terrace , Treboeth SA5 7DJ | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plasmarl Primary School Britannia Road , Plasmarl SA6 8LH | - not rated | 1,319 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosy Cabin | 132 Eaton Road | 91 yd | |
| Cafe 449 | 449 Llangyfelach Road | 389 yd | |
| Kaths Korner Kafe | 87b Robert Street | 481 yd | |
| Easytan | 483 Llangyfelach Road | 524 yd | |
| Hiks | 189 Llangyfelach Road | 543 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Inn | 294 Llangyfelach Road | 154 yd | |
| The Globe Inn | 7-9 Mysydd road | 338 yd | |
| Morris Arms | 423 Llangyfelach Road | 355 yd | |
| Manselton Social Club | 45 Major Street | 410 yd | |
| The Alma Inn Swansea Ltd | 10 Bennett Street | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Fish Bar | 137 Eaton Road | 1 yd | |
| Mandarin Packed Meals | 325 Llangyfelach Road | 124 yd | |
| Brynhyfryd Palace | 130 Eaton Road | 163 yd | |
| Deshi Spice | 455 Llangyfelach Road | 355 yd | |
| Spring Garden | 101 Cecil Street | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suga Foods & Wine | 313 Llangyfelach Road | 154 yd | |
| CK's Supermarket Ltd | 460 Llangyfelach Road | 464 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.