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 maps

SA2 8AB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SA2 8AB 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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SA2 8AB geodata

Easting262030
Northing192330
Latitude51.612844
Longitude-3.994030

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SA2 8AB?

StreetDerwen Fawr Road
LocalitySketty
Town/CitySwansea
CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA2
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SA2 8AB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SA2 8AB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardSketty
ConstituencySwansea West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SA2 8AB

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
2000
31 JUL
£152,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA2 8AB

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area467m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area467m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area467m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA2 8AB

Derwen Fawr Road (Derwen-fawr Road)Singleton118m
Parklands ViewDerwen Fawr168m
Sketty Green (Derwen-fawr Road)Singleton170m
Parklands ViewDerwen Fawr171m
Harford Court (The Bryn)Sketty184m

Nearest railway stations to SA2 8AB

Swansea Station3.9km
Gowerton Station4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA2 8AB

Broadband access in SA2 8AB (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 Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in SA2 8AB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed90.0Mbps
Average download speed118.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.7Mbps
Average upload speed10.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA2 8AB (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 SA2 8AB

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Source: Ofcom
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SA2 8AB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SA2 8AB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)232,301
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)16,593
Median (kWh/meter)15,241

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)42,531
Meter count14
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.

Deprivation

7.5% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA2 8AB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA2 8AB (meters)

Chatcoombe Bed and Breakfast
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
20 Rhyd Y Defaid Drive
208m
Parkland After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Parklands Primary School
383m
Oaktree Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Parkland Primary School
383m

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Nearest post box to SA2 8AB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Cherry Grove17:3011:30378m
Caebryn Avenue18:0011:45510m
Rhyd Y Defaid Drive18:1511:15666m

Nearest schools to SA2 8AB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Parkland Primary School
Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG
Not applicable385m
Bishop Gore School
De-La-Beche Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AP
Not applicable475m
Sketty Primary School
Llwynnawr Road, Ty Coch, Swansea, SA2 9HJ
Not applicable963m

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

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:

CodeName
OAW00004582
LSOAW01000859Swansea 027B
MSOAW02000194Swansea 027

Nearest postcodes to SA2 8AB

SA2 8AEBeech Tree Lane102m
SA2 8LUByng Morris Close116m
SA2 8AADerwen Fawr Road128m
SA2 8ADBrynnewydd Gardens144m
SA2 8AHRhyd Y Defaid Drive152m
SA2 8LXParklands View198m
SA2 8LTParklands View200m
SA2 9ATCaebryn Avenue201m
SA2 8DHRhyd Yr Helyg202m
SA2 8LQAdmirals Walk217m