SA1 8LW maps, stats, and open data

SA1 8LW 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 8LW maps

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SA1 8LW geodata

Easting267896
Northing193323
Latitude51.623180
Longitude-3.909754

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SA1 8LW?

CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA1
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SA1 8LW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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 8LW

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Crymlyn Street67m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Crymlyn Street67m
October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Crymlyn Street67m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA1 8LW

St Stephens Church (Danygraig Road)Port Tennant95m
Hoo Street (Danygraig Road)Port Tennant107m
Hoo Street (Danygraig Road)Port Tennant129m
St Stephens Church (Danygraig Road)Port Tennant166m
Park 'n' Ride (Fabian Way)Port Tennant176m

Nearest railway stations to SA1 8LW

Swansea Station2.2km
Llansamlet Station4.6km
Skewen Station6.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA1 8LW

Broadband access in SA1 8LW (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 8LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed60.0Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.8Mbps
Average upload speed0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.10Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA1 8LW (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 8LW

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Source: Ofcom
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SA1 8LW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)195,565
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)7,823
Median (kWh/meter)7,819

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)40,828
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)1,701
Median (kWh/meter)1,581
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA1 8LW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SA1 8LW.
  • 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 8LW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Danygraig General Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
176 Danygraig Road
109m
Swansea Foodbank
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Stephens Church
125m
Jo Jos General Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
162 Danygraig Road
180m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to SA1 8LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Belgrave Ct17:4512:45597m
Danygraig Cemetery18:1512:001,286m
Bonymaen P O18:0011:301,771m

Nearest schools to SA1 8LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Danygraig Primary School
Ysgol Street, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8LE
Not applicable448m
St Thomas Community Primary School
Grenfell Park Road, St Thoma's, Swansea, SA1 8EY
Not applicable1.4km
Pentrechwyth Primary School
Bonymaen Road, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7AP
Not applicable2km

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SA1 8LW ITL and SA1 8LW 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 8LW:

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

SA1 8LW 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 8LW:

CodeName
OAW00004552
LSOAW01000849Swansea 021A
MSOAW02000188Swansea 021

Nearest postcodes to SA1 8LW

SA1 8NXCrymlyn Street52m
SA1 8NQGrafog Street81m
SA1 8LNWern Fawr Road94m
SA1 8NLDanygraig Road108m
SA1 8NYHoo Street116m
SA1 8NJGelli Street127m
SA1 8NGGrafog Street153m
SA1 8NNDavid Williams Terrace163m
SA1 8LLWern Fawr Road171m
SA1 8NFDanygraig Road180m