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SA1 6HP

Terrace Road

Castle

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Detailed insights for SA1 6HP

Overview

Postcode SA1 6HP is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Swansea in the Wales region, and forms part of the Uplands area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Uplands is £50,145 per year. The nearest station is Swansea located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bryn Y Don Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Uplands has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 643 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Uplands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.5%

Approximately 9.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Uplands is £50,145 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Swansea located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA1 6HP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Swansea

N/A

Walking directions to Swansea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA1 6HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBryn Y Don ParkSmallWalking directions to Bryn Y Don Park
0.5 miSt. James's GardensSmallWalking directions to St. James's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
10,902 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.44(+5%)
Shoplifting
32.14(+363%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.68(+56%)
Public order
13.23(+48%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.08(+25%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
51.99%
Other White
40
14.44%
Bangladeshi
19
6.86%
African
14
5.05%
Arab
10
3.61%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
33.63%
Level 3 (A level)
61
26.99%
No qualifications
31
13.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
45.71%
Owns with a mortgage
21
20%
Owns outright
18
17.14%
Other forms of private rent
7
6.67%
Social rents from council
6
5.71%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Castle

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£336,250
Flats9£93,500
Semi-Detached9£145,000
Terraced81£140,000

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA1 6HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTerrace Road Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableSea View Community Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSwansea Sixth Form CollegeWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA1 6HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA1 6HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHM StoresRhondda Street, Swansea, SA1 6EUWalking directions to HM Stores
0.3 miTesco ExpressDe La Beche Street, Swansea, SA1 3HAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodWalter Road, Swansea, SA1 5RGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miNisa LocalSt Helen's Road, Swansea, SA1 4ANWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miMiddle EastDillwyn Street, Swansea, SA1 4AQWalking directions to Middle East

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictSwanseaW06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencySwansea WestW07000108
WardCastleW05001041
ParishCastleW04001033
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)UplandsW02000191
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swansea 024AW01000747
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.