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SA1 8RE
Swansea, Waterfront • Residential Catchment
Median Price
£322,500SA1 3 year price trend
-6.9%Demographics
Age context for SA1 8RE, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£29,965
MSOA · 2023
Age view
18-29 · 29.3%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA W02000188), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
9.8%18-29
29.3%30-44
18.4%45-64
24.5%65+
18.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,404 residents in total
Largest band: 18-29 (29.3%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 18-29 accounts for 29.3% here versus 14.9% nationally, while 0-17 accounts for 9.8% here versus 20.8% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for SA1 8RE
White
77.2%Asian
14.1%Black
2.5%Mixed
2.6%Other
3.6%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,407 residents in total
Largest group: White (77.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 14.1% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 77.2% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for SA1 8RE
In employment
48.0%Unemployed
6.6%Retired
19.7%Student
14.0%Home or family
2.8%Sick or disabled
6.9%Other inactive
1.9%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,282 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (48.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Student accounts for 14.0% here versus 5.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 48.0% here versus 57.2% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for SA1 8RE
Owned outright
21.0%Mortgage or loan
15.4%Shared ownership
6.0%Private rented
35.1%Social rented
22.4%Rent free
0.1%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
820 residents in total
Largest group: Private rented (35.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 35.1% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Mortgage or loan accounts for 15.4% here versus 28.7% nationally.
Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £29,965 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,404 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 18.0% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 68.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 9.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 45.3% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 36.3% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 35.1% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |