Neighbourhood comparison
Central Swansea vs Brynmill
Swansea, Wales · Swansea, Wales
Central Swansea · 10Central Swansea leads on 10 of 22 metrics · 8 tiesBrynmill · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
82
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +1 pts
83
4
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +58 pts
63
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92
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -59 pts
33
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
0
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£682/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£56/mo
£738/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
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Council tax
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2.3 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.5 yrs
2.8 yrs
Earning power
£32,091/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,091/yr
42%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
42%
0.45
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.45
Safety detail
367.3
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -286.5
80.9
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Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
0%
Connectivity
794 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +1.0 km
1.8 km
60 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +13 min
72 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,999
Population
10,316
4,613 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,377 / km²
32%
% with a degree
Δ +2 pp
34%
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28%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
29%
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53
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -26
27
36
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -23
13
33
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -22
11
4
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
4
4
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
2
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
2