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What's it like to live in Swansea?

An overview of Swansea around SA1 3SNschools, safety, transport, health services and what's within walking distance, drawn from official UK data.

SwanseaBuilt on official UK data

Overall area score

34/ 100

Lower

A summary of the topics below. Always read the detail — one strong or weak section can move the overall figure.

How Swansea scores

Each score summarises official data for that topic, out of 100. Sections we don't yet have data for are left out rather than shown as zero.

Safety

3/ 100

Lower

Environment

54/ 100

Moderate

Health

45/ 100

Moderate

What's around Swansea

Counts and nearest examples within the local area, from official UK datasets.

Schools

  • Schools nearby20
  • Closest: St Helen's Primary School · Not applicable

Health & NHS

  • GP surgeries3nearest Abertawe Medical Partners
  • Dentists3nearest Time For Teeth Hmp Swansea
  • Pharmacies3nearest Superdrug Pharmacy
  • Hospitals1nearest Ilfracombe Hospital

Getting around

  • Bus stops3nearest Swansea Civic Centre 4 · 100 m
  • Train stations1nearest Briton Ferry · 5.8 miles

Everyday amenities

  • Food shops4nearest The Co-operative Food · 490 m
  • Restaurants & cafés4nearest Mugshot Cafe · 190 m
  • Pubs & bars4nearest Builders Arms · 530 m
  • Parks & green spaces4nearest Public Park Or Garden · 270 m
  • Banks & ATMs3nearest Leeds Building Society Swansea · 630 m

Local context

Environmental and civic details recorded for Swansea in public datasets.

Air quality
Good
Green space
Low
Ward
Waterfront
Council
Swansea
MP
Torsten Bell
Coalfield
Within a coalfield area

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Figures are compiled from official public UK datasets and describe the area around SA1 3SN. They are for general information only and are not legal, financial, planning or surveying advice — always carry out your own due diligence.