Heol Gwanwyn is in Llansamlet, Swansea and in Swansea district. SA7 9RB is located in the Llansamlet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Heol Gwanwyn, Llansamlet, Swansea, SA7 9RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA7 9TR, SA7 9SN, SA7 9RZ, SA7 9SB, SA7 9SP, SA7 9RY, SA7 9SL, SA7 9SF, SA7 9SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA7 9RB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 52% | 49.3% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 48% | 50.7% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SA7 9RB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.9% | 27.6% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.4% | 53.7% | -11.7% | 44.2% | 9.5% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 5% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 8.5% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 | 43.8% | 40.9% | -2.9% | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| Good health | 25.5% | 31.5% | 6.0% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 21.9% | 16.4% | -5.5% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 10.1% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 21.2% | 19.3% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 9.8% | -6.7% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 16% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 9.8% | 1.3% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 11.1% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.3% | 29.5% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -4.3% |
| Other | 5.8% | 4.5% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| White | 99.7% | 96.5% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
In this area, 96.5% 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 | 99.7% | 96.5% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.3% | 96.5% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.8% | 37.2% | 2.6% |
| Christian | 53.3% | 46.2% | 7.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heol Gwanwyn was 38.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.2% lower than the Llansamlet average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Heol Gwanwyn has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Llansamlet and the 295th lowest crime rate of 785 local areas in Swansea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.5%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Heol Gwanwyn, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £252,000 | 2025-10-10 | £252,000 |
| 19 Heol Gwanwyn, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £221,000 | 2020-06-10 | £303,983 |
| 14 Heol Gwanwyn, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £188,500 | 2019-05-03 | £267,655 |
| 23 Heol Gwanwyn, Swansea, Swansea Detached, an established residential building | £155,100 | 2019-03-06 | £217,305 |
| 11 Heol Gwanwyn, Swansea, Swansea Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2018-05-02 | £211,365 |
SA7 9RB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in SA7 9RB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 92 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talycopa Primary School Heol Hafdy , Llansamlet SA7 9RZ | - not rated | 157 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Trallwn Primary School Glanywern Road , Trallwn SA7 9UJ | - not rated | 605 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Lon Las Walters Road , Llansamlet SA7 9RW | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Birchgrove Primary Heol Nant Bran , Bircgrove SA7 9LS | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchgrove Comprehensive School Birchgrove Road , Birchgrove SA7 9NB | - not rated | 1,824 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Club | Trallwn community centre | 404 yd | |
| Sunrise cafe | 160 Trallwn Road | 416 yd | |
| Subway | Llansamlet Service Station, Peniel Green Road | 530 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | Birchgrove Road | 834 yd | |
| Cafe 89 | The Range, Trallwn Road | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen Arms | 4 Birchgrove Road | 895 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emilia's Fish Bar | 168 Trallwn Road | 481 yd | |
| Shahi Indian Take Away | 158 Trallwn Road | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Trallwn Road | 964 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 173.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.