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On Lewis Street, in St Thomas
What it's like at SA1 8BP: every home that has sold on Lewis Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Lewis Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 11 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, Lewis StreetTerraced | Sept 2022 | £166,500 | 86 m² | £1,936/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lewis StreetTerraced | Nov 2007 | £125,000 | 84 m² | £1,488/m² | 2 |
| 6, Lewis StreetTerraced | Aug 2022 | £155,000 | 110 m² | £1,409/m² | 2 |
| 8, Lewis StreetTerraced | Dec 2025 | £145,000 | 96 m² | £1,510/m² | 3 |
| 9, Lewis StreetTerraced | May 1999 | £38,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Lewis StreetTerraced | Nov 2023 | £147,000 | 74 m² | £1,986/m² | 2 |
| 12, Lewis StreetTerraced | Aug 2010 | £107,500 | 87 m² | £1,236/m² | 1 |
| 13, Lewis StreetTerraced | Jun 1998 | £42,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Lewis StreetTerraced | Jun 2026 | £178,000 | 86 m² | £2,070/m² | 4 |
| 15, Lewis StreetTerraced | Mar 1997 | £30,000 | 86 m² | £349/m² | 1 |
| 18, Lewis StreetTerraced | Nov 2005 | £132,500 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Swansea, about a 10-minute walk (950 m), with 2.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cardiff Central.
The nearest bus stop is St Thomas Church, 50 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 6); 64 departures an hour from the 19 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Thomas Community 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 Pentrehafod School, 2.0 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 100 m away; Jonathan Haley Stores (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Harbourside Health Centre (350 m), with Tawe Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Kelly's Barber is 300 m away.
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
The Spire @ STS Church is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Swansea Dockers Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 84 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 22% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Jersey Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Village Health & Wellness (450 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Cardiff is 47 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 87 km.
Most households own their home, 29% rent privately.
It's young: 26% of residents are aged 15–29.
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.
33 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.
Neath and Swansea East constituency: Carolyn Harris MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,627 (16.5%), turnout 53%. Vote shares: Labour 42%, Reform UK 25%, Plaid Cymru 13%, Conservative 9%.
11 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SA1 8BP →
On this street: 0 of 8 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 79.4% | 89.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 16.6% | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 3.5% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 11 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.