SA1 1NW postcode in Swansea, Wales
SA1 1NW is a postcode in Swansea, in the Castle ward. It is in the Swansea West parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SA1 1NW is, and what is near it
- SA1 1NW
- Other postcodes in SA1 1: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 20 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6233, longitude -3.9417)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SA1 1NW?
- SwanseaCouncil Swansea: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SA1 1NW Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- South WalesPolice force area
- Swansea WestParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Torsten Bell (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Torsten Bell
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SA1 1NW?
Every home and business at SA1 1NW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Swansea: 92%
Swansea: 99%
The line marks the figure across Swansea.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SA1 1NW?
BinDayBuddy does not read City and County of Swansea Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
City and County of Swansea Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near SA1 1NW?
Homes in SA1 1 sold for a typical £150,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 41 sales, down 13% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Terraced 3 sales, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette £140,000 37 sales
Across the whole SA1 district: a typical £141,000 from 387 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SA1 1NW
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SA1 1NW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at SA1 1NW
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SA1 1NW. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SA1 1NW?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,750 homes in the neighbourhood around SA1 1NW. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (23%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Swansea for 2026‑27: £2,238. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,492 (band A) to £3,233 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,741.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 500 (29%) | £1,492 |
| Band B | about 630 (36%) | £1,741 |
| Band C | about 330 (19%) | £1,990 |
| Band D | about 230 (13%) | £2,238 |
| Band E | about 50 (3%) | £2,736 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,233 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,730 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,477 |
When the homes were built
- 7% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 1% 1919 to 1939
- 15% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 21% 1983 to 1999
- 21% 2000 to 2009
- 23% 2010 to 2019
- 9% 2020 or later
1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Swansea before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SA1 1NW is in (ONS area W01001955), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SA1 1NW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SA1 1NW is Swansea Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.
- Swansea Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
- Llansamlet Rail Station Railway station 5.8 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
20 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Orchard Street, 104 m away.
More stations near SA1 1NW, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SA1 1NW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SA1 1NW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Kingsway Surgery Phone 01792 650716 400 mWalk
- Nicholl Street Medical Centre Phone 01792 653548 850 mWalk
- Abertawe Medical Partners Phone 01792 476576 1.0 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SA1 1NW?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SA1 1NW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Swansea Council Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SA1 1NW?
The nearest to the centre of SA1 1NW, in a straight line.
- Craddock Street Dental Surgery 450 mWalk
- Time for Teeth Hmp Swansea 1.0 kmWalk
- Russell Street Dental Practice 1.0 kmWalk
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SA1 1NW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SA1 1NW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Well Phone 01792 654859 50 mWalk
- Well Phone 01792 458883 400 mWalk
- Boots Phone 01792 643461 600 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SA1 1NW?
The nearest vets to the centre of SA1 1NW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- St James Veterinary Group Walter Road 1.4 kmCycle
- Tawe Veterinary Group 3.2 kmCycle
- St James Veterinary Group Parkway 4.1 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near SA1 1NW?
Police.uk records 730 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SA1 1NW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 27, vehicle crime 22, bicycle theft 17, burglary 11, robbery 10, theft from the person 9, other crime 5, possession of weapons 4.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SA1 1NW
- Ward
- Castle
- Community
- Castle
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Swansea
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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