Western Road is in Pontardawe, Swansea and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA8 4AJ is located in the Pontardawe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Neath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA8 4AA, SA8 4AN.

Western Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Road are based on 31 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Neath Port Talbot.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA8 4AJ

Average Price
£223,712
Semi-Detached
£188,598
Terraced
£188,527
Detached
£284,377
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Road

Average Price
£223,938
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Western Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002023-06-27 £335,629
45 Western Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002023-03-16 £284,166
37 Western Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£120,0002023-01-27 £115,410
4 Western Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£172,0002021-09-17 £196,584
45 Western Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002021-07-19 £172,865

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCwmtawe Community School
Ffordd Parc, Ynysderw SA8 4EG
437 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYGGD Trebannws
Swansea Road, Trebannws SA8 4BL
931 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAlltwen Primary School
Alltwen Hill, Alltwen SA8 3AB
1,055 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYGG Pontardawe
Alltacham Drive, Pontardawe SA8 4JX
1,131 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedLlangiwg Primary School
New Road, Ynysmeudwy SA8 4PJ
1,753 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rosselli's Coffee House27 Herbert Street550 yd
The Singing Kettle47 Herbert Street595 yd
Cardamon52 Herbert Street599 yd
The Ponty Cafe5 James Street620 yd
Indian Cottage (Swansea) Ltd69 Herbert Street633 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old InnSwansea Road258 yd
Pontardawe Rugby ClubPontardawe Rugby Club, Ynysderw Road552 yd
The Other PlaceThe Other Place, 9 Ynysderw Road552 yd
The Pink Geranium31-33 Herbert Street567 yd
Dillwyn ArmsDillwyn Arms, Herbert Street568 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Garden41 Herbert Street567 yd
Golden Triangle56 Herbert Street603 yd
Waffle Town13-14 High Street608 yd
Cross Fish Bar19 High Street608 yd
Flames Pizza21 High Street608 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl SupermarketsFfordd Parc Ynysderw380 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 3, Ffordd Parc Ynysderw552 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA8 4AJ postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Western Road dangerous?

In 2023, 155 crimes were reported near Western Road . 51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA8 4AJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Western Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 155
Shoplifting 45
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Public Order 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Other Theft 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA8 4AJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wesley Terrace459 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ffordd Parc Ynysderw385 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Ffordd Parc Ynysderw385 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ffordd Parc Ynysderw385 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area0 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Llys Glanrafon463 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wesley Terrace459 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket482 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket482 yd
More Crime Statistics for Western Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4AJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired70
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Manufacturing16
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Construction10
Information and communication9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male156

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated7
Divorced49
Widowed21

Health

Very good health147
Good health95
Fair health45
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 82
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and African1
White306
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
No passport held51

Religion

No religion154
Christian149
Buddhist1
Not answered6