Brecon Road is in Pontardawe, Swansea and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA8 4PW is located in the Pontardawe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Neath. This postcode has been in use since 2007-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brecon Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA8 4HJ, SA8 4HH, SA8 4LB, SA8 4PA, SA8 4LD, SA8 4JN, SA8 4HQ, SA8 4LQ, SA8 4LA.

Brecon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brecon Road are based on 97 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 4PW

Average Price
£89,671
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£89,671
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brecon Road

Average Price
£184,288
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brecon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 11 Woodland Court Brecon Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£85,0002021-04-15 £94,776
Flat 1 Woodland Court Brecon Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£65,0002018-06-21 £82,033
Flat 11 Woodland Court Brecon Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£73,0002016-11-03 £92,752
Flat 6 Woodland Court Brecon Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£89,9502007-08-01 £101,926
Flat 4 Woodland Court Brecon Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£59,9502007-08-01 £67,932

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYGG Pontardawe
Alltacham Drive, Pontardawe SA8 4JX
270 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedLlangiwg Primary School
New Road, Ynysmeudwy SA8 4PJ
632 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAlltwen Primary School
Alltwen Hill, Alltwen SA8 3AB
853 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedCwmtawe Community School
Ffordd Parc, Ynysderw SA8 4EG
1,079 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedRhydyfro Primary School
Waun Penlan, Pontardawe SA8 3BB
1,509 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 Drive433 yd
Sue's CafeUnit 1, Alloy Court Business Centre, Alloy Industrial Estate475 yd
The Singing Kettle47 Herbert Street551 yd
Cardamon52 Herbert Street552 yd
Bar 98Jubilee Club, 98 Herbert Street568 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pontardawe Arts Centre60 Herbert Street512 yd
The Castle Hotel1 High Street523 yd
The Pink Geranium31-33 Herbert Street568 yd
Dillwyn ArmsDillwyn Arms, Herbert Street568 yd
Pontardawe Inn Y Gwachel123 Herbert Street573 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ponty Tandoori113 High Street138 yd
Hing Tai Chinese Take Away115 High Street138 yd
Powerbuilding Hardcore Gym CafeFitness Studio, Church Street474 yd
Flames Pizza21 High Street523 yd
Cross Fish Bar19 High Street523 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsUnit 3, Ffordd Parc Ynysderw771 yd
Lidl SupermarketsFfordd Parc Ynysderw796 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA8 4PW 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brecon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 125 crimes were reported near Brecon Road . 55% 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 4PW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Brecon Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4PW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 125
Violence And Sexual Offences 55
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Public Order 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Other Theft 9
Possession Of Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bronywawr312 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ffordd Silkin96 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Thomas Street274 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Smithfield Road190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brynawel259 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Smithfield Road190 yd
2023-11Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Hopkin Street429 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near George Street164 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building476 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Court Lane259 yd
More Crime Statistics for Brecon Road, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4PW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SA8 4PW 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