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Thinking of living at SA7 9QZ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trallwn Primary School | Primary | 350 m | – |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Lon Las | Primary | 650 m | – |
| Talycopa Primary School | Primary | 800 m | – |
| Cefn Hengoed | Secondary | 1.8 km | – |
| Birchgrove | Secondary | 2.1 km | – |
| Bishop Vaughan School | Secondary | 2.7 km | – |
| Morriston Comprehensive | Secondary | 3.2 km | – |
| Pentrehafod School | Secondary | 3.9 km | – |
| OneSchool Global UK Swansea Campus | Independent | 2.1 km | – |
| Ty Trafle | Independent | 3.3 km | – |
| Ffynone House School | Independent | 6.3 km | – |
Every primary near SA7 9QZ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby | Birchgrove RFC | 1.3 km | 4 |
| Football | The Dingle Field | 2.2 km | 4 |
| Rugby union | Maes Collen | 2.4 km | 4 |
| Golf | Morriston Golf Club | 3.3 km | 3 |
| Cricket | Heol Las Park | 1.4 km | 2 |
| Fitness | Fendrod Lake Fitness Trail | 1.5 km | 2 |
| Bowls | Swansea Indoor Bowls Stadium | 2.7 km | 2 |
| Multi-sport | Ashlands Playing Field | 4.2 km | 2 |
| Racquet | Virgin Active - Glamorgan Health and Racquets Club | 3.5 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Dynamic Rock | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | Pant y Sais Stables | 4.5 km | 1 |
| Swimming | Village Health & Wellness | 4.6 km | 1 |
| Dancing | DeMarco's Dance Studio | 4.7 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Llansamlet, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 38k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Swansea.
The nearest bus stop is Llansamlet Police Station, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 45); 5 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Trallwn Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Cefn Hengoed, 1.8 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Extra, 450 m away, with Llansamlet Service Station closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Llwyn Brwydrau Surgery (800 m), with Llansamlet Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Lextan is 1.0 km away.
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 27 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Bar 141 is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Copper Pot the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 80 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 3% flats and 29% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Primrose Park, 550 m away; for exercise, Simply Gym (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Cardiff is 48 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 87 km.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
24 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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