SA1 5RQ maps, stats, and open data
SA1 5RQ lies on Walter Road in Swansea. SA1 5RQ is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Swansea and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. The Local Health Board is Swansea Bay University and the police force is South Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SA1 5RQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SA1 5RQ geodata
| Easting | 264866 |
| Northing | 193082 |
| Latitude | 51.620294 |
| Longitude | -3.953405 |
Where is SA1 5RQ?
| Street | Walter Road |
| Town/City | Swansea |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA1 |
SA1 5RQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SA1 5RQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Castle |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Swansea West |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SA1 5RQ
| Brunel Court (Walter Road) | Swansea | 44m |
| St George Hotel (Walter Road) | Swansea | 152m |
| St George Hotel (Walter Road) | Swansea | 187m |
| Ymca (St Helen`s Road) | Swansea | 209m |
| Masonic (St Helen`s Road) | Swansea | 259m |
Nearest railway stations to SA1 5RQ
| Swansea Station | 1km |
| Llansamlet Station | 6.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SA1 5RQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in SA1 5RQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SA1 5RQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SA1 5RQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 67,566 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,446 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,880 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 11,151 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,593 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,117 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA1 5RQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SA1 5RQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
84.1% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA1 5RQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA1 5RQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to SA1 5RQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Walter Road P O | 18:30 | 12:00 | 55m |
| Rosehill Road | 18:00 | 13:00 | 352m |
| Airport | 15:45 | 08:30 | 387m |
SA1 5RQ ITL and SA1 5RQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SA1 5RQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL18 | Swansea |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000011 | Swansea |
SA1 5RQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SA1 5RQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00004027 | |
| LSOA | W01000745 | Swansea 025B |
| MSOA | W02000192 | Swansea 025 |
Nearest postcodes to SA1 5RQ
| SA1 5RW | Walter Road | 31m |
| SA1 5RT | Walter Road | 37m |
| SA1 5NF | Walter Road | 40m |
| SA1 5NE | Walter Road | 47m |
| SA1 6AZ | Hanover Street | 49m |
| SA1 5RS | Walter Road | 50m |
| SA1 6AT | Calvert Terrace | 73m |
| SA1 6AR | Calvert Terrace | 76m |
| SA1 5NG | Walter Road | 84m |
| SA1 6AY | Calvert Terrace | 87m |
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