SA2 8AB maps, stats, and open data
SA2 8AB lies on Derwen Fawr Road in Sketty, Swansea. SA2 8AB is located in the Sketty 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.
SA2 8AB geodata
| Easting | 262030 |
| Northing | 192330 |
| Latitude | 51.612844 |
| Longitude | -3.994030 |
Where is SA2 8AB?
| Street | Derwen Fawr Road |
| Locality | Sketty |
| Town/City | Swansea |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA2 |
SA2 8AB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SA2 8AB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Sketty |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Swansea West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SA2 8AB
2024 7 MAY £635,000 |
2022 29 NOV £565,000 |
2019 5 JUL £467,500 |
30, DERWEN FAWR ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AB 2016 29 JUL £358,000 |
2015 1 APR £300,000 |
2010 5 NOV £265,000 |
2004 21 OCT £220,000 |
40 C, DERWEN FAWR ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AB 2003 20 NOV £350,000 |
2002 8 OCT £235,000 |
40B, DERWEN FAWR ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AB 2001 30 APR £150,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SA2 8AB
| Derwen Fawr Road (Derwen-fawr Road) | Singleton | 118m |
| Parklands View | Derwen Fawr | 168m |
| Sketty Green (Derwen-fawr Road) | Singleton | 170m |
| Parklands View | Derwen Fawr | 171m |
| Harford Court (The Bryn) | Sketty | 184m |
Nearest railway stations to SA2 8AB
| Swansea Station | 3.9km |
| Gowerton Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SA2 8AB (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 speed in SA2 8AB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 90.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 118.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SA2 8AB (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% |
SA2 8AB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SA2 8AB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 232,301 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,593 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,241 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 42,531 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,038 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,673 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA2 8AB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SA2 8AB.
- 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
7.5% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA2 8AB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA2 8AB (metres)
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Nearest post box to SA2 8AB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cherry Grove | 17:30 | 11:30 | 378m |
| Caebryn Avenue | 18:00 | 11:45 | 510m |
| Rhyd Y Defaid Drive | 18:15 | 11:15 | 666m |
SA2 8AB ITL and SA2 8AB 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 SA2 8AB:
| 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 |
SA2 8AB 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 SA2 8AB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00004582 | |
| LSOA | W01000859 | Swansea 027B |
| MSOA | W02000194 | Swansea 027 |
Nearest postcodes to SA2 8AB
| SA2 8AE | Beech Tree Lane | 102m |
| SA2 8LU | Byng Morris Close | 116m |
| SA2 8AA | Derwen Fawr Road | 128m |
| SA2 8AD | Brynnewydd Gardens | 144m |
| SA2 8AH | Rhyd Y Defaid Drive | 152m |
| SA2 8LX | Parklands View | 198m |
| SA2 8LT | Parklands View | 200m |
| SA2 9AT | Caebryn Avenue | 201m |
| SA2 8DH | Rhyd Yr Helyg | 202m |
| SA2 8LQ | Admirals Walk | 217m |
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