SA2 8AH lies on Rhyd Y Defaid Drive in Sketty, Swansea. SA2 8AH 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.
| Easting | 261880 |
| Northing | 192308 |
| Latitude | 51.612609 |
| Longitude | -3.996186 |
| Street | Rhyd Y Defaid Drive |
| Locality | Sketty |
| Town/City | Swansea |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA2 |
Elevation or altitude of SA2 8AH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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| Ward | Sketty |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Swansea West |
2025 2 JUL £572,500 |
3, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AH 2025 28 JUN £530,000 |
6, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AH 2025 28 MAR £560,000 |
9, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AH 2023 22 MAY £625,000 |
6, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AH 2021 29 SEP £522,500 |
5, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AH 2021 22 JUL £450,000 |
6, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AH 2016 31 MAR £257,500 |
15, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AH 2013 4 NOV £275,000 |
12, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AH 2011 28 JAN £315,000 |
2010 30 JUL £360,000 |
| Cherry Grove (Rhyd-y-defaid Drive) | Derwen Fawr | 88m |
| Channel View (Rhyd-y-defaid Drive) | Derwen Fawr | 116m |
| Parklands View | Derwen Fawr | 122m |
| Channel View | Sketty | 146m |
| Parklands View | Derwen Fawr | 148m |
| Swansea Station | 4km |
| Gowerton Station | 4.9km |
| 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
| Median download speed | 62.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 71.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| 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% |
Estimated total energy consumption in SA2 8AH by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 419,921 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 22,101 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 20,478 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 59,904 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,744 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,403 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cherry Grove | 17:30 | 11:30 | 287m |
| Caebryn Avenue | 18:00 | 11:45 | 404m |
| Rhyd Y Defaid Drive | 18:15 | 11:15 | 517m |
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 8AH:
| 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 |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SA2 8AH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00004583 | |
| LSOA | W01000860 | Swansea 027C |
| MSOA | W02000194 | Swansea 027 |
| SA2 8LX | Parklands View | 94m |
| SA2 8AJ | Rhyd Y Defaid Drive | 126m |
| SA2 8LU | Byng Morris Close | 133m |
| SA2 8AB | Derwen Fawr Road | 152m |
| SA2 8AS | Cherry Grove | 153m |
| SA2 8NE | Gabalfa Road | 174m |
| SA2 8LY | Channel View | 177m |
| SA2 8AE | Beech Tree Lane | 196m |
| SA2 8LT | Parklands View | 227m |
| SA2 8DH | Rhyd Yr Helyg | 231m |