Smithfield Road is in Pontardawe, Swansea and in Lliw Valley district.
SA8 4LA 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 Smithfield Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4LA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA8 4LB, SA8 4LD, SA8 4JZ, SA8 4JY, SA8 4JP, SA8 4LE, SA8 4JS, SA8 4PW, SA8 4LQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Smithfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-12-12 | £184,019 |
| 21 Smithfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-07-15 | £155,196 |
| 8 Smithfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2021-08-27 | £144,906 |
| 6 Smithfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-04-27 | £191,221 |
| 33 Smithfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2018-02-09 | £406,486 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | YGG Pontardawe Alltacham Drive, Pontardawe SA8 4JX | 82 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Llangiwg Primary School New Road, Ynysmeudwy SA8 4PJ | 692 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Alltwen Primary School Alltwen Hill, Alltwen SA8 3AB | 1,024 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Cwmtawe Community School Ffordd Parc, Ynysderw SA8 4EG | 1,161 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Rhydyfro Primary School Waun Penlan, Pontardawe SA8 3BB | 1,321 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&A Grill | 15 Alltacham Drive | 262 yd | |
| The Ponty Cafe | 5 James Street | 602 yd | |
| The Singing Kettle | 47 Herbert Street | 613 yd | |
| Cardamon | 52 Herbert Street | 617 yd | |
| Rosselli's Coffee House | 27 Herbert Street | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontardawe Golf Club | Pontardawe Golf Club, Cefn Llan Road | 531 yd | |
| The Castle Hotel | 1 High Street | 532 yd | |
| Pontardawe Arts Centre | 60 Herbert Street | 599 yd | |
| The Pink Geranium | 31-33 Herbert Street | 617 yd | |
| Dillwyn Arms | Dillwyn Arms, Herbert Street | 617 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponty Tandoori | 113 High Street | 216 yd | |
| Hing Tai Chinese Take Away | 115 High Street | 216 yd | |
| Powerbuilding Hardcore Gym Cafe | Fitness Studio, Church Street | 449 yd | |
| Bells Bakes | 7 East Crossways | 454 yd | |
| Flames Pizza | 21 High Street | 532 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Supermarkets | Ffordd Parc Ynysderw | 850 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 3, Ffordd Parc Ynysderw | 867 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 93 crimes were reported
near Smithfield Road .
61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA8 4LA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 93 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 50 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 14 |
| Public Order | 11 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 8 |
| Other Theft | 3 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
| Vehicle Crime | 2 |
| Other Crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA8 4LA.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Bronywawr | 145 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Thomas Street | 357 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Ffordd Silkin | 108 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Brynawel | 145 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Gwyrddgoed | 477 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Gwyrddgoed | 477 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Court Lane | 217 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near George Street | 298 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near B4603 | 431 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Gwyrddgoed | 477 yd |
The percentage of student residents living in SA8 4LA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 154 |
| Retired | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Female | 272 |
| Male | 247 |
| Single | 156 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 184 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 33 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 294 |
| Good health | 137 |
| Fair health | 60 |
| Bad health | 24 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 46 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 72 |
| Apprenticeship | 27 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 71 |
| Degree or Similar | 155 |
| Other | 6 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 507 |
| Arab | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 509 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 509 |
| 10+ Years | 6 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 441 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Romania | 4 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 71 |
| No religion | 310 |
| Christian | 189 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 17 |