Who lives in SA1 8BS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA1 8BS, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- St Thomas
- Council
- Swansea
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,634 (2024)
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Who lives in SA1 8BS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA1 8BS (St Thomas) (about 1,634 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.9% of residents. 22.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 17.4% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
- Female49.5%51.1%
- Male50.5%48.9%
Relationship status
33.3% of adults in the SA1 8BS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 46% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.4% of residents in the SA1 8BS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good40.6%46.2%
- Good33.7%32.4%
- Fair15.9%14.5%
- Bad7.4%5.3%
- Very bad2.3%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.