SA1 8PL maps, stats, and open data
SA1 8PL is located in the Waterfront 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 August 2005.
SA1 8PL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SA1 8PL geodata
| Easting | 266407 |
| Northing | 192974 |
| Latitude | 51.619687 |
| Longitude | -3.931100 |
Where is SA1 8PL?
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA1 |
SA1 8PL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SA1 8PL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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 | Waterfront |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Swansea East |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SA1 8PL
| Sa1 (Langdon Road) | St Thomas | 101m |
| Prince Of Wales Dock (Langdon Road) | Swansea Ferry Terminal | 105m |
| Sa1 (Heol Langdon) | St Thomas | 178m |
| Cape Horner (Fabian Way) | St Thomas | 228m |
| Quay Parade | Parc Tawe | 248m |
Nearest railway stations to SA1 8PL
| Swansea Station | 0.9km |
| Llansamlet Station | 5.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SA1 8PL (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 | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SA1 8PL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SA1 8PL (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 8PL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SA1 8PL by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 51,578 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,596 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,030 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA1 8PL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SA1 8PL.
- 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
74.7% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA1 8PL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA1 8PL (metres)
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Nearest post box to SA1 8PL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cambrian Place | 18:15 | 10:30 | 453m |
| Ferrara Quay | 18:00 | 10:15 | 536m |
| High Street Lower | 17:15 | 12:30 | 860m |
SA1 8PL ITL and SA1 8PL 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 8PL:
| 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 8PL 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 8PL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00010240 | |
| LSOA | W01000850 | Swansea 021B |
| MSOA | W02000188 | Swansea 021 |
Nearest postcodes to SA1 8PL
| SA1 8AW | Kings Road | 64m |
| SA1 8PP | Kings Road | 107m |
| SA1 8PY | Kings Road | 107m |
| SA1 8AS | Kings Road | 159m |
| SA1 8AH | Kings Road | 250m |
| SA1 8AJ | Kings Road | 286m |
| SA1 3XL | Pocketts Wharf | 300m |
| SA1 8BP | Lewis Street | 303m |
| SA1 8BX | Inkerman Street | 312m |
| SA1 8BY | Miers Street | 323m |
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