Grove Road is in Clydach, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA6 5JJ is located in the Clydach electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gower. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grove Road, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA6 5JL, SA6 5JR, SA6 5HX, SA6 5JH, SA6 5HU, SA6 5HY, SA6 5JS, SA6 5JP, SA6 5JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA6 5JJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55% | 51.8% | -3.2% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 45% | 48.2% | 3.2% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 30.8% | 32.5% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 49.8% | 2.4% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 9.1% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4.8% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 49.4% | 45% | -4.4% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 36.3% | 7.0% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 12% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.6% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.9% | 14.9% | -6.0% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 8.7% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.9% | 19.2% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.8% | -0.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 17.8% | 3.1% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 18% | 28.8% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| White | 98.4% | 98% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 97.6% 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 | 96.8% | 97.6% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 97.6% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.8% | 37.2% | 16.6% |
| Christian | 40.2% | 46.2% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grove Road was 53.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.5% lower than the Clydach average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grove Road has the 27th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Clydach and the 372nd lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.0%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Grove Road, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2024-04-26 | £178,490 |
| 71 Grove Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2023-01-27 | £132,248 |
| 56 Grove Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2022-07-29 | £147,968 |
| 88 Grove Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-10-22 | £119,252 |
| 50 Grove Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £137,495 | 2021-09-08 | £168,412 |
SA6 5JJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 86 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Gellionnen Gellionnen Road , Clydach SA6 5HE | - not rated | 450 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Craigfelen Primary School Woodside Crescent , Clydach SA6 5DP | - not rated | 787 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontardawe Road , Clydach SA6 5NX | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ynystawe Primary School Clydach Road , Ynystawe SA6 5AY | - not rated | 2,155 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Glais Primary School School Road , Glais SA7 9EY | - not rated | 2,314 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam 'n' Ben's | 2 Heol Eithrim | 372 yd | |
| Mimi and Kiki's | 55 High Street | 868 yd | |
| Chilli Too Limited | 53 High Street | 877 yd | |
| Dolly May's | 39 High Street | 882 yd | |
| Cwtch Corner | 13 Vardre Road | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnybank Workmens Club | 132-134 Lone Road | 222 yd | |
| Clydach Cricket Club | Clydach Cricket Club, Waverley Park | 649 yd | |
| New Inn | New Inn, Lone Road | 739 yd | |
| Overdraft | 41 High Street | 870 yd | |
| Riverbank Restaurant | 1 High Street | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phool Koli | 64 Lone Road | 147 yd | |
| Yummies | 51b High Street | 869 yd | |
| Yummies Clydach | 51B High Street | 869 yd | |
| Herbs & Spices | 31 High Street | 882 yd | |
| Clydach Fish Bar | 6 Capel Buildings | 908 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | High Street | 879 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 | 54.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.