What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
77/ 100
Partial score · Wales
A full NestScope Score relies on the England-only IMD backbone (plus schools, healthcare and crime data), so this is a partial score for Wales, based only on the layers actually covered here.
7 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare82/100
3GP & hospitals
3 GP, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE MUMBLES MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.7 mi
Transport70/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
Green space77/100
10green spaces
28.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities68/100
9supermarkets
9 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco — nearest 0.3 mi
Nearest: Spar - West Cross — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SA3 5AL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SA3.
Average sold price by property type across the SA3 district, 2021–2026 — 2,409 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£492k▼ 4.6%
Semi-detached£308k▲ 10.1%
Terraced£288k▲ 1.9%
Flat£196k▼ 13.1%
District-level averages (SA3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About SA3 5AL
SA3 5AL scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with only 7 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
SA3 5AL sits outside England, so the national deprivation backbone (IMD) that anchors the NestScope Score isn't available — the figures below are based on local amenities only.
There are 12 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is T? Dan Y Coed, within a short walk.
There were 7 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE MUMBLES MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near SA3 5AL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 24 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 28.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (900 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are 9 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco. The nearest is Spar - West Cross, about 6 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SA3 5AL on NestScope.
