98POPULATION
12.1%UNEMPLOYED
13%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSA1 8AR

What social class do the population of SA1 8AR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SA1 8AR in Swansea, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SA1 8AR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 4%Children
  • 97%Adults

4% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 61.2%Male
  • 38.8%Female

From the last census, 61.2% of people in SA18AR male, and 38.8% female. Men outnumber women in Castle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 56%SINGLE
  • 13%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SA1 8AR is 56%. Single and 'other' people is 44%.

ETHNICITY

  • 78%WHITE
  • 24%NON-WHITE

78% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 68.5%WORKING
  • 12.1%UNEMPLOYED

12.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis near SA1 8AR

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SA1 8AR

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SA1 8AR

Banks

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Banks near SA1 8AR

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SA1 8AR

Schools

Schools

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Schools near SA1 8AR

Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SA1 8AR

Libraries

Libraries

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SA18AR Postcode Breakdown

SAAREA1DISTRICT8SECTORARUNIT
Full PostcodeSA1 8AR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSwansea
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryWales
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area Classification

SA18AR Postal District

Compass Postal District

SA1 8AR postcode is located in the postal town of Swansea. Swansea postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SA1 8AR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Swansea1.4 miles W
Llandarcy4.2 miles E
The Mumbles4.3 miles SW
Clydach4.4 miles NE
Glais4.7 miles NE
Felindre5.3 miles N
Gorseinon5.4 miles NW
Bishopston5.7 miles SW
Grovesend6 miles NW
Loughor6 miles W
Neath6.2 miles E
Port Talbot6.9 miles E
Pontardulais7.4 miles NW
Pontardawe7.4 miles NE
Southgate7.5 miles W
London165 miles E
Glasgow291 miles N
Edinburgh300 miles N
Cardiff33 miles E
Liverpool130 miles N
Southampton121 miles E
Saint Ives108 miles E

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South Wales Guardian

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The cost of getting a BBC TV Licence has increased by 10.50 to 169.50

South Wales Guardian

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A single mum who had part of her cheek ripped off when she was attacked without warning by a friend's pet dachshund has said her life has been ruined.

South Wales Guardian

Unpaid caring role impacting 145,000 Welsh workers

There are 145,000 people in Wales providing unpaid care alongside working, according to new figures released by Carers Wales.

South Wales Guardian

Arrests after family's alleged dine and dash spree in Wales

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Job shortage in former mining communities persists

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South Wales Guardian

Jeremy Miles' plans for business and economy growth in Wales

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South Wales Guardian

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