Ffordd Silkin is in Pontardawe, Swansea and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA8 4LB 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 Ffordd Silkin, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA8 4PW, SA8 4LA, SA8 4LD, SA8 4JN, SA8 4HJ, SA8 4JP, SA8 4PA, SA8 4HH, SA8 4LJ.

Ffordd Silkin Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ffordd Silkin are based on 5 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 4LB

Average Price
£86,650
Semi-Detached
£103,121
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£82,532
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ffordd Silkin

Average Price
£86,650
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ffordd SilkinStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Ffordd Silkin, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£76,5002023-08-22 £75,775
2 Ffordd Silkin, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£72,5002021-10-25 £76,624
4 Ffordd Silkin, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£68,0002017-03-13 £103,121
2 Ffordd Silkin, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£64,5002016-03-31 £88,465
2 Ffordd Silkin, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£61,5002011-07-12 £89,264

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYGG Pontardawe
Alltacham Drive, Pontardawe SA8 4JX 		182 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedLlangiwg Primary School
New Road, Ynysmeudwy SA8 4PJ 		689 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAlltwen Primary School
Alltwen Hill, Alltwen SA8 3AB 		916 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedCwmtawe Community School
Ffordd Parc, Ynysderw SA8 4EG 		1,080 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedRhydyfro Primary School
Waun Penlan, Pontardawe SA8 3BB 		1,428 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
S&A Grill15 Alltacham Drive337 yd
Sue's CafeUnit 1, Alloy Court Business Centre, Alloy Industrial Estate538 yd
The Singing Kettle47 Herbert Street538 yd
Cardamon52 Herbert Street540 yd
Rosselli's Coffee House27 Herbert Street555 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Castle Hotel1 High Street481 yd
Pontardawe Arts Centre60 Herbert Street513 yd
The Pink Geranium31-33 Herbert Street547 yd
Dillwyn ArmsDillwyn Arms, Herbert Street547 yd
Pontardawe Inn Y Gwachel123 Herbert Street578 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ponty Tandoori113 High Street119 yd
Hing Tai Chinese Take Away115 High Street119 yd
Powerbuilding Hardcore Gym CafeFitness Studio, Church Street416 yd
Flames Pizza21 High Street481 yd
Cross Fish Bar19 High Street481 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsUnit 3, Ffordd Parc Ynysderw780 yd
Lidl SupermarketsFfordd Parc Ynysderw780 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA8 4LB 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%

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

Safety

Is Ffordd Silkin Street dangerous?

In 2023, 132 crimes were reported near Ffordd Silkin . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA8 4LB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ffordd Silkin, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4LB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 132
Violence And Sexual Offences 61
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Public Order 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bronywawr217 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ffordd Silkin0 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Thomas Street268 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Smithfield Road108 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brynawel166 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Smithfield Road108 yd
2023-11Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Hopkin Street345 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near George Street192 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building539 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Court Lane185 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ffordd Silkin, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4LB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SA8 4LB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee154
Retired79
Part-Time Employee56
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)29
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other11
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Education8
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female272
Male247

Partnership Status

Single156
Married: Opposite sex184
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced33
Widowed25

Health

Very good health294
Good health137
Fair health60
Bad health24
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 72
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 155
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other3
White507
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom509
European Union7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK509
10+ Years6
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom441
Ireland1
Germany1
Romania4
North Africa1
No passport held71

Religion

No religion310
Christian189
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered17
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