Swansea nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 300K

Score Range

11-60 (best: 88)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 16 sample points13% score 60+6% score 80+

Groceries

55

Restaurants & Cafes

32

Public Transit

16

Healthcare

66

Education

46

Parks & Recreation

33

Shopping

19

Entertainment

17

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Swansea

Calculated August 24, 2026

The median sampled point scores 35. A total of 13% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 1160, a 49-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (66). The weakest is Public Transit (16).

Median access
35/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
13%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
51/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
50/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
16 analyzed of 16 points
Estimated scored area
49 km²
Mapped place records
1,116(22.8/km²)
Named-area coverage
100% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Swansea

13% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Weakest categories

Entertainment (17), Public Transit (16)

Scores range from 6 to 88 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Swansea

455 restaurants & cafes280 groceries122 shopping113 healthcare47 entertainment45 parks & recreation37 education17 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Swansea

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 16 of 16 grid points (100%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaCastle
881
Uplands
611
Landore
522
Dunvant
451
Penderry
391
Sketty
351
Cockett
35(14-59)3
Mynyddbach
351
Waunarlwydd
301
Llwchwr
281

+3 more neighborhoods not shown

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