SA1 8LQ maps, stats, and open data

SA1 8LQ lies on Wern Fawr Road in Port Tennant, Swansea. SA1 8LQ is located in the St Thomas electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Swansea and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. 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 8LQ maps

SA1 8LQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SA1 8LQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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SA1 8LQ geodata

Easting267636
Northing193178
Latitude51.621815
Longitude-3.913453

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SA1 8LQ?

StreetWern Fawr Road
LocalityPort Tennant
Town/CitySwansea
CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA1
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SA1 8LQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SA1 8LQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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

WardSt Thomas
ConstituencySwansea East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA1 8LQ

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Crymlyn Street355m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Crymlyn Street355m
October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Crymlyn Street355m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA1 8LQ

Barretts (Ysgol Street)Port Tennant113m
Barretts (Ysgol Street)Port Tennant137m
Park 'n' Ride (Fabian Way)Port Tennant187m
Danygraig Cemetery (Danygraig Road)Port Tennant211m
Danygraig Cemetery (Danygraig Road)Port Tennant222m

Nearest railway stations to SA1 8LQ

Swansea Station2km
Llansamlet Station4.8km
Skewen Station6.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA1 8LQ

Broadband access in SA1 8LQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SA1 8LQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed98.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.3Mbps
Average upload speed6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA1 8LQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA1 8LQ

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SA1 8LQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SA1 8LQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)419,372
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)11,982
Median (kWh/meter)10,212

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)111,564
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)3,188
Median (kWh/meter)3,008
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA1 8LQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SA1 8LQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

86.7% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA1 8LQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA1 8LQ (meters)

Danygraig Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Danygraig Primary School
127m
Naval and Military Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
Ysgol Street
183m
Swansea Foodbank
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Stephens Church
189m

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Nearest post box to SA1 8LQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Belgrave Ct17:4512:45886m
Danygraig Cemetery18:1512:001,161m
Ferrara Quay18:0010:151,609m

Nearest schools to SA1 8LQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Danygraig Primary School
Ysgol Street, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8LE
Not applicable168m
St Thomas Community Primary School
Grenfell Park Road, St Thoma's, Swansea, SA1 8EY
Not applicable1.1km
Pentrechwyth Primary School
Bonymaen Road, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7AP
Not applicable2km

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SA1 8LQ ITL and SA1 8LQ 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 8LQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLLWales
ITL 2 CodeName
TLL1West Wales and The Valleys
ITL 3 CodeName
TLL18Swansea
LAU 1 CodeName
W06000011Swansea

SA1 8LQ 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 8LQ:

CodeName
OAW00004545
LSOAW01000849Swansea 021A
MSOAW02000188Swansea 021

Nearest postcodes to SA1 8LQ

SA1 8NDPant Street113m
SA1 8LLWern Fawr Road128m
SA1 8LEYsgol Street133m
SA1 8LGYsgol Street133m
SA1 8NETymawr Street138m
SA1 8LFYsgol Street142m
SA1 8LAJersey Terrace161m
SA1 8NJGelli Street189m
SA1 8NBDanygraig Road227m
SA1 8JZBaglan Street230m