Broadband in SA1 6YT

Looking at SA1 6YT in Castle? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.

100% of premises at SA1 6YT can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at SA1 6YT. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

What do the broadband speeds at SA1 6YT mean in practice? Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at SA1 6YT. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At SA1 6YT, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at SA1 6YT is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at SA1 6YT is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for SA1 6YT: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

SA1 6YT falls within the Swansea local authority area. The immediate area is Castle, a distinct community within the wider district. The SA1 postcode area contains 1195 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across SA1 ranges from 0% to 100%. SA1 6YT is close to the area average of 98%.

How does SA1 6YT compare to its neighbours? SA1 6FF (0.04 miles, castle) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SA1 1QB (0.05 miles, castle) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SA1 1QD (0.05 miles, castle) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. SA1 1QG (0.05 miles, castle) has 100% superfast coverage and 90% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at SA1 6YT gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Castle offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for SA1 6YT, here is what stands out. Connectivity at SA1 6YT is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Swansea as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Castle has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story for SA1 6YT. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for SA1 6YT. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Castle hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.