What is the population of SA1 3TE?

SA1 3TE has a population of approximately 1,990 with a population density of 3716 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in SA1 3TE?

The median age in SA1 3TE is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

Is SA1 3TE a safe area?

SA1 3TE is considered very safe with a safety score of 94.2/100 based on local crime statistics. (Source: Police UK via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in SA1 3TE?

SA1 3TE has a high flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

SA1 3TE covers an area of approximately 942 m² and has a population of 1,990. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is SA1 3TE located?

SA1 3TE is located in Abertawe - Swansea, SA1 3TE, Wales. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in SA1 3TE?

31% of households in SA1 3TE are owner-occupied, which is below the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in SA1 3TE?

SA1 3TE has a connectivity score of 79/100 (rated good). Fixed broadband score is 77/100 and mobile coverage scores 83/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for SA1 3TE

Area Information

Living in SA1 3TE means residing in a very small residential cluster situated in Wales. You will find this postcode covers a footprint of just 942 square metres, which is exceptionally compact for any local area. Only around 1,990 people call this specific cluster home, creating a tight-knit micro-community. The population density stands at a staggering 2,111,709 people per square kilometre, reflecting how tightly packed this neighbourhood is. Life here is defined by its concentrated nature, offering immediate proximity to larger hubs while maintaining a distinct identity. You are not looking at miles of suburban sprawl but rather a defined point in the Swansea postcode system. The area serves as a concentrated node where daily routines revolve around what is immediately accessible. This density means noise levels and neighbourly interaction are inherently higher than in broader districts. Buying or renting within SA1 3TE places you directly in the heart of a high-intensity residential zone.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 942 m²
Population: 1990
Population Density: 3716 people/km²

The housing stock in SA1 3TE is almost exclusively comprised of flats. This accommodation type dictates the living style for everyone residing in this narrow postcode area. With only 31% of properties owner-occupied, the market functions predominantly as a rental hub. You will rarely find single-family homes or end-terrace houses within these specific borders. The low ownership rate indicates that most residents are tenants, likely attracted by the convenience of flat living in a central location. Candidates looking to buy for the long term must view this area through a different lens than traditional family estates. The market reflects a demand for smaller, higher-density units rather than spacious suburban properties. Investors will find this postcode suitable for portfolio purposes given the rental-heavy occupation levels. Buyers seeking a quiet, owner-occupied street with large gardens will find their requirements unmet here. Instead, this area offers proximity to the centre of Swansea with the practicalities of flat life.

House Prices in SA1 3TE

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Energy Efficiency in SA1 3TE

Your daily life in SA1 3TE relies on a network of amenities found within practical reach. For shopping, there are five retail locations nearby, including the main Tesco Swansea St site and two Co-op Swansea branches. These venues provide essential groceries and everyday goods without the need for long journeys. Five railway stations serve the area, notably Swansea Railway Station, Llansamlet Railway Station, and Gowerton Railway Station. Commuters can access national train networks from these points to connect with other cities. You also have access to one ferry terminal, Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal, for potential cross-sea travel. Two airports, identified as Swansea Airport, offer air travel connections for longer trips. This concentration of transport links gives you significant freedom to travel on foot or by public transit. Dining options will be close by, supported by the retail density. The layout ensures that your weekly shops and train tickets are readily accessible from your doorstep.

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Demographics

The community in SA1 3TE is dominated by adults aged between 30 and 64 years. The median age for residents is 47, confirming a mature household structure. Only 31% of homes are owner-occupied, suggesting that the majority of residents live in the rental sector. This statistic indicates a market driven by tenants rather than resident owners. Accommodation types are primarily flats, which aligns with the high-density urban character of the postcode. The demographic profile points to families or couples seeking city living rather than retirees or young children, though these groups are present within the 30-64 bracket. The predominant ethnic group identified is White, representing the largest segment of the local population. There are no other significant demographic breakdowns available to describe further diversity in this specific area. You should expect a neighbourhood composed mostly of working-age adults living in flats. The low ownership figure suggests high mobility or lower barriers to entry for the property market here.

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Flats

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Age

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Adults (30-64 years)

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Household Deprivation

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is SA1 3TE suitable for families with young children?

SA1 3TE is primarily populated by adults aged 30 to 64 years, with a median age of 47. The predominant accommodation type is flats, and only 31% of homes are owner-occupied. While there are Flemington Park Playground and other facilities nearby, the area has exceptionally high population density and is dominated by rental flats, which may not fit all family needs.

How well is SA1 3TE connected digitally?

Digital infrastructure is strong. Mobile coverage scores 83 out of 100, and fixed broadband scores 77 out of 100. These figures indicate good to excellent performance for remote working and daily internet use. Residents do not need special equipment to access reliable high-speed data services within this postcode.

What are the main transport links near SA1 3TE?

You have access to five rail stations, including Swansea Railway Station and Llansamlet Railway Station. There are also two airports and a ferry terminal at Swansea Queens Dock. Five retail locations, such as Tesco Swansea St, are within practical reach. These links provide extensive options for commuting and travel.

Are there any environmental risks in SA1 3TE?

The area faces a Critical flood risk with a score of 94.2. This indicates a high risk of flooding. Other environmental assessments pass, with no Ramsar sites, AONBs, or protected woodlands nearby. Crime risk data is unavailable for this Welsh location, so residents rely on the flood assessment as the primary safety concern.