Birchfield Road is in Pontardawe, Swansea and in Neath Port Talbot district.
SA8 4PF 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 Birchfield Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4PF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA8 4PE, SA8 4PD, SA8 4PB, SA8 4LQ, SA8 4PX, SA8 4LE, SA8 4PA, SA8 4LD, SA8 4LJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardwyn, 6 Birchfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £412,500 | 2020-12-01 | £493,617 |
| 2 Birchfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2018-04-13 | £307,574 |
| 2 Birchfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2014-03-07 | £238,533 |
| 9 Birchfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2008-02-15 | £195,575 |
| 9 Birchfield Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £148,500 | 2007-12-19 | £205,197 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Llangiwg Primary School New Road, Ynysmeudwy SA8 4PJ | 358 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | YGG Pontardawe Alltacham Drive, Pontardawe SA8 4JX | 389 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Alltwen Primary School Alltwen Hill, Alltwen SA8 3AB | 1,103 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Cwmtawe Community School Ffordd Parc, Ynysderw SA8 4EG | 1,405 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| - not rated | Rhydyfro Primary School Waun Penlan, Pontardawe SA8 3BB | 1,420 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 | 569 yd | |
| Sue's Cafe | Unit 1, Alloy Court Business Centre, Alloy Industrial Estate | 742 yd | |
| The Singing Kettle | 47 Herbert Street | 879 yd | |
| Cardamon | 52 Herbert Street | 880 yd | |
| Bar 98 | Jubilee Club, 98 Herbert Street | 890 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontardawe Golf Club | Pontardawe Golf Club, Cefn Llan Road | 613 yd | |
| The Castle Hotel | 1 High Street | 838 yd | |
| Pontardawe Arts Centre | 60 Herbert Street | 840 yd | |
| The Pink Geranium | 31-33 Herbert Street | 894 yd | |
| Dillwyn Arms | Dillwyn Arms, Herbert Street | 894 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponty Tandoori | 113 High Street | 459 yd | |
| Hing Tai Chinese Take Away | 115 High Street | 459 yd | |
| Bells Bakes | 7 East Crossways | 737 yd | |
| Powerbuilding Hardcore Gym Cafe | Fitness Studio, Church Street | 771 yd | |
| Flames Pizza | 21 High Street | 837 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 | 75.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 61 crimes were reported
near Birchfield Road .
68% 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 4PF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 61 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 33 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 13 |
| Public Order | 6 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 3 |
| Other Crime | 3 |
| Other Theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SA8 4PF.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Brynawel | 482 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Ffordd Silkin | 357 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Bronywawr | 470 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Leyshon Road | 395 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Smithfield Road | 338 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Smithfield Road | 338 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Maes Yr Ysgol | 442 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Court Lane | 536 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near George Street | 491 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near B4603 | 101 yd |
The percentage of student residents living in SA8 4PF 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 |