Samlet Road is in Llansamlet, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA7 9AL is located in the Llansamlet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Samlet Road, Llansamlet, Swansea, SA7 9AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA7 9AQ, SA7 9QY, SA7 9RD, SA7 9AJ, SA7 9AN, SA7 9RH, SA7 9QX, SA7 9AP, SA7 9BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA7 9AL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 51.9% | 49.2% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 48.1% | 50.8% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 35.6% | 32.9% | -2.7% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 49.8% | 4.0% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 11.6% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 4% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 48.4% | 38.6% | -9.8% | 48.4% | -9.8% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 37.8% | 7.7% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15.4% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 5% | 6.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 26.9% | 16.6% | -10.3% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 7.6% | -7.9% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 15.7% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 10.3% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 18.8% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.3% | 26.5% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -7.3% |
| Other | 6.4% | 4.5% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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 | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| White | 98.1% | 97.3% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 92.2% | 95% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 1.2% | -4.4% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 95.3% | 4.3% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 76.7% | 11.3% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Samlet Road was 216.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 189.0% higher than the Llansamlet average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Samlet Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Llansamlet and the 56th highest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 252.0%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llansamlet Post Office, 136 Samlet Road, Swansea, Swansea Other, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2019-10-30 | £63,557 |
| 138 Samlet Road, Swansea, Swansea Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2006-08-17 | £96,071 |
SA7 9AL 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gymraeg Lon Las Walters Road , Llansamlet SA7 9RW | - not rated | 549 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Trallwn Primary School Glanywern Road , Trallwn SA7 9UJ | - not rated | 743 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Talycopa Primary School Heol Hafdy , Llansamlet SA7 9RZ | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Morriston Primary School Neath Road , Morriston SA6 8EP | - not rated | 1,585 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cwmglas Primary School Colwyn Avenue , Winchwen SA1 7EN | - not rated | 1,709 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar 141 | 141 Samlet Road | 56 yd | |
| Tesco Extra Coffee Shop | Tesco Stores Ltd, Nantyffin Road | 100 yd | |
| Buzz Trampoline Park | Units 4 To 5, Samlet Road | 438 yd | |
| Playzone | Unit 4, Imperial Centre, Lion Way | 695 yd | |
| The Climbing Hangar | Unit 3 Castell Close | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Copper Pot | 125 Samlet Road | 56 yd | |
| Samlet Social Club | 50 Samlet Road | 255 yd | |
| Plough and Harrow | 59 Church Road | 402 yd | |
| The Fendrod | The Fendrod, Fendrod Way | 563 yd | |
| Colliers Arms | 450 Jersey Road | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali’s Kebab | 134a Samlet Road | 45 yd | |
| Grace Garden | 131 Samlet Road | 74 yd | |
| Samlet Packed Meals | 134 Samlet Road | 255 yd | |
| Emilia's Fish Bar | 168 Trallwn Road | 1,074 yd | |
| Shahi Indian Take Away | 158 Trallwn Road | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Extra | Tesco Stores Ltd, Nantyffin Road | 100 yd | |
| Aldi | 96 Samlet Road | 255 yd | |
| B & M Bargains | Nantyffin Road | 396 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farm Foods Ltd, Lion Way | 760 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 3, Phoenix Way | 1,053 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 | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.