Property market | £206,948 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Cardiff (31.2 miles) | |
Broadband | 92.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 91.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 8.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 513 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 135 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Swansea East level) | |
Community | Median age is 39.7 | Happiness is Below Average for West Glamorgan, Average for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Swansea) | |
Commute (approx) | - Cardiff Central (53 mins) | |
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£206,948 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Cardiff (31.2 miles) | |
92.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 39.7 | Happiness is Below Average for West Glamorgan, Average for UK | |
Ranked 513 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 135 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Swansea East level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Swansea) | |
- Cardiff Central (53 mins) | |
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Cwmdu has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Cwmdu Swansea, Aldi Parc Tawe, Farmfoods Parc Tawe Swansea, Iceland Cwmdu Swansea, Iceland Parc Tawe Food Warehouse, Iceland Swansea, Lidl Central Swansea Swansea, Lidl Penlan Swansea, M&S Swansea, Sainsburys Swansea Uplands Crescent Local, Tesco Swansea De La Beche Street Express, Tesco Swansea Marina Superstore, Tesco Swansea Mariner Street Express, Tesco Swansea St Helen Road Express, Tesco Swansea Treboeth Express, Tesco Swansea Uplamds Crescent Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Commercial Inn, Farmers Arms, Friends of the Young Disabled, Maggie Dicks, Manselton Hotel, Morris Arms, Plough and Harrow, The Gate House Hotel, Thre... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Ask Restaurant, Bar Saint James, Belle Vue Bistro, Bouchon De Rossi, Brewdog Swansea, Brewstone, BT Swansea, Burger King, Bwyty Cantonaidd Wild Swan, ... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Asian Cafe, Beach Road Cafe Bar, Cafe 449, Cafe Break, Cafe Continental, Cafe Eglwys y Santes Fair, Caffe Lucia, City Cafe, Coffee #1, Coffee and Crum... (see map below for more).
The property market in Cwmdu has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £320,643, which is up 1.7% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £206,948 (up 0.9% on last year) , a terraced house £160,526 (up 0.1% on last year) and a flat £112,125. Property prices in Cwmdu are similar to the average property prices across West Glamorgan and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in Wales. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Cwmdu, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the West Glamorgan region.
Property data is based on Swansea level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Cwmdu, or click here to browse the longer list of Cwmdu property transactions from 2023.
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Station | Distance from Cwmdu | Commute options |
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Swansea A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Cardiff Central (64 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 114 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (5 change(s) - 175 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Gowerton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 133 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 175 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Llansamlet A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Cardiff Central (61 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 119 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 157 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Pontarddulais A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 107 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Swansea) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Swansea residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 91.4% | 81.7% |
Asian | 4.4% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.6% | 2.9% |
Other | 1.4% | 2.1% |
Black | 1.2% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Swansea East consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 13.2% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 6.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 7.0% | 513 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 16.3% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.7% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 15.6% | |
Routine occupations | 15.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 10.5% | 135 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 8.4% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in West Glamorgan is fast (76mbps). Cwmdu is faster than this, with average download speeds of 92.8mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Swansea East level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 92.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.6% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
Crime stats were found at the Swansea level:
Type | Swansea | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 72 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 10 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 29 | 36 |
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