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SA1 6BW

Burman Street

Uplands

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Detailed insights for SA1 6BW

Overview

Postcode SA1 6BW is located in an urban city, within the Uplands ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Brynmill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brynmill is £44,995 per year. The nearest station is Swansea located about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is The Vetch.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Brynmill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 774 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Brynmill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.9%

Approximately 23.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Brynmill is £44,995 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA1 6BW.

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA1 6BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Swansea

N/A

Walking directions to Swansea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA1 6BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe VetchSmallWalking directions to The Vetch
0.2 miSt. James's GardensSmallWalking directions to St. James's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
6,839.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.81(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.78(-16%)
Public order
6.78(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.52(-69%)
Other theft
3.95(-22%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
143
49.31%
Bangladeshi
57
19.66%
Other White
26
8.97%
African
24
8.28%
Chinese
17
5.86%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
29.57%
Level 3 (A level)
67
26.07%
No qualifications
59
22.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.23%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
34.78%
Owns outright
30
21.74%
Other social rented
29
21.01%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.22%
Social rents from council
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Uplands

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £228,250 in Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Uplands in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Uplands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£330,000
Flats13£100,000
Semi-Detached29£280,000
Terraced71£220,000

10 year median price trend in Uplands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Uplands.

Schools

In the SA1 6BW postcode area, located within Brynmill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA1 6BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableFfynone House School TrustWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableTerrace Road Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Helen's Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA1 6BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA1 6BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodWalter Road, Swansea, SA1 5RGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miBK MARKETSt Helen's Road, Swansea, SA1 4BDWalking directions to BK MARKET
0.2 miAsia MarketRichardson Street, Swansea, SA1 4AYWalking directions to Asia Market
0.2 miEXOTICA59-62 Saint Helen's Road, Swansea, SA1 4BEWalking directions to EXOTICA
0.2 miMasala BazaarPage Street, Swansea, SA1 4DQWalking directions to Masala Bazaar

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySwansea WestW07000108
WardUplandsW05001067
ParishUplandsW04000597
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrynmillW02000193
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 026BW01000871
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.