Yew Tree Gardens is in Clydach, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA6 5AU is located in the Clydach electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gower. This postcode has been in use since 2014-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Yew Tree Gardens, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA6 5EA, SA6 5DE, SA6 5DA, SA6 5BZ, SA6 5DS, SA6 5DD, SA6 5EB, SA6 5DB, SA6 5BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA6 5AU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 49.8% | 48.4% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 50.2% | 51.6% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 SA6 5AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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 | 36.6% | 43% | 6.4% | 37.9% | 5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.1% | 33.9% | -3.2% | 44.2% | -10.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Divorced | 15% | 11.3% | -3.7% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 6.3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 39.9% | 44.5% | 4.6% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 30.2% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 16.4% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 9.2% | 6.4% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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.
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 15.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.6% | 25% | -12.6% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 10.5% | -10.2% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 18.2% | 3.2% | 13.4% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 12.3% | 9.5% | 5.3% | 7.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 12.7% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.4% | 15.9% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -17.9% |
| Other | 6.6% | 5.5% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.8% | 100% | 2.2% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.8% | 96.1% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 96.1% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.1% | 76.7% | -11.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 31.7% | 13.5% | 18.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.6% | 37.2% | 12.4% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 46.2% | -4.4% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yew Tree Gardens was 42.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.3% lower than the Clydach average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Yew Tree Gardens has the 25th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Clydach and the 322nd lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.1%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Yew Tree Gardens, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2018-09-26 | £382,751 |
| 3 Yew Tree Gardens, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £303,000 | 2018-06-29 | £437,897 |
| 2 Yew Tree Gardens, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2017-10-13 | £420,839 |
| 2 Yew Tree Gardens, Swansea, Swansea Other, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2017-10-13 | £375,165 |
| 1 Yew Tree Gardens, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2016-08-23 | £438,953 |
SA6 5AU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigfelen Primary School Woodside Crescent , Clydach SA6 5DP | - not rated | 204 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Gellionnen Gellionnen Road , Clydach SA6 5HE | - not rated | 954 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ynystawe Primary School Clydach Road , Ynystawe SA6 5AY | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontardawe Road , Clydach SA6 5NX | - not rated | 1,713 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Glyncollen Primary School Heol Dolfain , Ynysforgan SA6 6QF | - not rated | 1,961 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roadhouse Cafe | Unit 4, Llys Davies, Players Industrial Estate | 463 yd | |
| Dolly May's | 39 High Street | 522 yd | |
| Chilli Too Limited | 53 High Street | 576 yd | |
| Mimi and Kiki's | 55 High Street | 586 yd | |
| Sam 'n' Ben's | 2 Heol Eithrim | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Compasses | 9 Hebron Road | 272 yd | |
| Riverbank Restaurant | 1 High Street | 333 yd | |
| Vardre RFC | High Street | 439 yd | |
| Overdraft | 41 High Street | 539 yd | |
| The Village Tavern | 93-94 High Street | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef Wang | 14 Hebron Road | 292 yd | |
| Clydach Tandoori | 12 Hebron Road | 292 yd | |
| Herbs & Spices | 31 High Street | 522 yd | |
| Yummies | 51b High Street | 570 yd | |
| Yummies Clydach | 51B High Street | 570 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | High Street | 682 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 49.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 57.24 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 57.24 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.13 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.