SA2 8QL

Sketty, Swansea

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At a glance

The average home in Swansea sold for £205,383 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 39 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

Swansea station is 2.2 mi away; the nearest park, Sketty Green, is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Swansea 027

39Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Swansea

88Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	17	34	Low · 2/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.4	6.7	Low · 3/10
Public order	3.2	6.7	Low · 3/10
Other theft	2.5	6.5	Low · 2/10
Drugs	2.5	3.3	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	2.3	15	Low · 1/10
Vehicle crime	2.0	5.0	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	1.4	8.6	Moderate · 4/10
Bicycle theft	1.3	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	1.2	3.6	Low · 1/10
Possession of weapons	0.9	1.0	High · 7/10
Other crime	0.9	2.1	Low · 2/10
Theft from the person	0.3	1.7	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	0.1	1.4	Low · 2/10

Swansea 027: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,875 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Swansea 027 Swansea England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Nursery, special and other

Bishop Gore SchoolWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Parkland Primary SchoolWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Brynmill Primary SchoolWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Sketty Primary SchoolWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Y.G.G. Bryn-Y-MorWelsh establishment · Not applicable · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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GP practices, dentists, pharmacies and hospitals come from NHS England's organisation data, so they aren't shown for addresses in Scotland or Wales yet.

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Train stations

Swansea

2.2 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Sketty Green

2parks within a 10 minute walk

4.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field3.2 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

Swansea University Sports VillageSports ground · 24 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Allotments or community garden1.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Sketty GreenPark or garden · 1.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Tennis courts (7 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

King George V Playing FieldPlaying field · 9.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Educational GardenPark or garden · 3.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

De-La-Beche ParkPlaying field · 0.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Golf course10 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£58,639

£45,255 after tax

Swansea

£46,394

£35,604 after tax

Wales

£43,617

£33,888 after tax

Total household income£58,639

After tax£45,255

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£35,855Swansea £30,136 · Wales £30,746

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Swansea 027); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in Wales (ranked 1,859 of 1,917, where 1 is the most deprived).

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23% of Swansea's neighbourhoods are in Wales's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 10

Employment

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Decile 10

Health

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Decile 7

Education

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Decile 10

Access to ServicesDecile 8

Source: Welsh Government, Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of Wales only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

53% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 30% in Swansea and 29% across Wales. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about SA2 8QL

What is the crime rate in SA2 8QL?

The neighbourhood records 39 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Swansea the rate is 88 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SA2 8QL?

The average home in Swansea sold for £205,383 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £327,342, semi-detached £210,464, terraced £169,318, flats £109,080. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

Where is the nearest train station to SA2 8QL?

Swansea is 2.2 mi away.

What is the average household income in SA2 8QL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £58,639 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £43,617 across Wales.

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