# SA1 3TQ: area report for a postcode in Swansea

SA1 3TQ is a postcode in Swansea.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Swansea. Open the map at SA1 3TQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Swansea](https://openindex.co.uk/swansea) › [SA1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sa1) › [SA1 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sa1-3)

## Around this postcode

- **147 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 6% on July. Swansea 025B: 370 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **Swansea, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 190 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **In flood zone 3**: The higher chance of flooding, ignoring defences. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **Wales’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Swansea 025B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-wales?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **£205,383 average price**: For the whole of Swansea, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **8 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SA1 3TQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ
- **8.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [ST HELEN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-helens-primary-school-w6702055) | Primary | 190 m (2 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [CHRISTCHURCH CHURCH IN WALES](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christchurch-church-in-wales-w6703306) | Primary | 360 m (4 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Ffynone House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ffynone-house-school-w6706018) | Independent | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [TERRACE ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/terrace-road-primary-school-w6702059) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Y.G.G. BRYNYMOR](https://openindex.co.uk/school/y-g-g-brynymor-w6702098) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [SEA VIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sea-view-primary-school-w6702234) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [BRYNMILL SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brynmill-school-w6702006) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [TOWNHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL](https://openindex.co.uk/school/townhill-primary-school-w6702063) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2025 | £195,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| January 2026 | £210,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| March 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| September 2025 | £167,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2023 | £155,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| July 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| December 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| April 2026 | £163,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: ABERTAWE MEDICAL PARTNERS (270 m); NICHOLL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE (410 m); BRUNSWICK HEALTH CENTRE (420 m); KINGSWAY SURGERY (680 m)
- Pharmacies: KEVIN THOMAS PHARMACY (240 m); WELL (310 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (530 m); BOOTS (570 m); WELL (680 m)
- Dental practices: TIME FOR TEETH HMP SWANSEA (200 m); RUSSELL STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (390 m); CRADDOCK STREET DENTAL SURGERY (610 m); DENTAL SURGERY (610 m); ST JAMES DENTAL PRACTICE (660 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Swansea St Helen Rd Express (250 m, Tesco); Co-op Swansea Bus Station (430 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Swansea - Walter Road (500 m, The Co-operative Group); Tesco Swansea Marina Superstore (530 m, Tesco); Co-op Meridian Quay (680 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £205,383** (July 2026). Swansea’s average house price was £205,383 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,586** (2025). Full-time workers living in Swansea earned a median of £36,586 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 111th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in Swansea costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 65th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Population estimate: 249,429** (2025). Swansea’s population was an estimated 249,429 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.5% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Swansea 025B (Neighbourhood)

- **Median sale price: £165,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Swansea 025B was £165,000 in 2025. Joint 3,419th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,469** (2021). Swansea 025B had 2,469 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,132nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.7%** (January 2026). In Swansea 025B, 92.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 6.9%** (August 2026). In Swansea 025B, 6.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## SA1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £145,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SA1 was £145,000 in 2025. Joint 88th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 51,694** (2021). SA1 had 51,694 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 177th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 78%** (2022). About 78% of people in SA1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.5%** (January 2026). In SA1, 93.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Swansea](https://openindex.co.uk/swansea)
- Centre: 51.6160, -3.9516

Council: [Swansea](https://openindex.co.uk/swansea) (Welsh council, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Swansea West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/swansea-west): Torsten Bell (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood zones](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-zones) (Outline)
- [Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-wales), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.9516,51.6160,SA13TQ

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