Garth Road is in Rhydyfro, Swansea and in Neath Port Talbot district. SA8 4ST 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 Garth Road, Rhydyfro, Swansea, SA8 4ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Garth Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garth Road are based on 6 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 4ST

Average Price
£309,912
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£311,481
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£302,063

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garth Road

Average Price
£309,912
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garth Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Twyn Y Garth Garth Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Other, an established residential building
£245,0002019-04-18 £302,063
Maes Gwyn Garth Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Detached, an established residential building
£242,5002007-10-23 £349,329
Troed Yrhiw Garth Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002007-08-10 £280,356
Llwyncelyn House Kennels Garth Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002004-12-17 £321,138
Maes Gwyn Garth Road, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002002-09-06 £478,501

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRhydyfro Primary School
Waun Penlan, Pontardawe SA8 3BB
1,322 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYGG Pontardawe
Alltacham Drive, Pontardawe SA8 4JX
2,544 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedLlangiwg Primary School
New Road, Ynysmeudwy SA8 4PJ
2,797 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedCwmtawe Community School
Ffordd Parc, Ynysderw SA8 4EG
3,560 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAlltwen Primary School
Alltwen Hill, Alltwen SA8 3AB
3,633 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Travellers WellTravellers Well, 76 Commercial Road755 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Supermarket, Gwyn's Drift939 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA8 4ST 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 0.0%
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/s12.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s25.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s37.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed13.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed19.95 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed19.95 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.27 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Garth Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Garth Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

SA8 4ST area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SA8 4ST area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired71
Full-Time Employee60
Self-Employed30
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Part-Time Employee12
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities14
Education11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing10
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female121
Male112

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated2
Divorced19
Widowed38

Health

Very good health93
Good health66
Fair health40
Bad health24
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 61
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White226
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union2
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Ireland1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion91
Christian129
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Not answered11