SA2 8AR maps, stats, and open data

SA2 8AR lies on King George Court in Sketty, Swansea. SA2 8AR 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 June 1981.

SA2 8AR maps

SA2 8AR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SA2 8AR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SA2 8AR geodata

Easting261941
Northing191518
Latitude51.605525
Longitude-3.994994

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SA2 8AR?

StreetKing George Court
LocalitySketty
Town/CitySwansea
CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA2
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SA2 8AR Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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 8AR

19, KING GEORGE COURT, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AR
2020
4 SEP
£459,000
17, KING GEORGE COURT, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AR
2011
15 DEC
£499,995
18, KING GEORGE COURT, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AR
2008
25 APR
£500,000
5, KING GEORGE COURT, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AR
1998
21 SEP
£103,000

➜ Swansea house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA2 8AR

September 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Emmanuel Gardens222m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Emmanuel Gardens222m
August 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Emmanuel Gardens222m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA2 8AR

Bible College Of Wales (Derwen-fawr Road)Derwen Fawr154m
Saunders Way Lower (Saunders Way)Derwen Fawr183m
Saunders Way Lower (Saunders Way)Lower Sketty200m
Bible College Of Wales (Derwen-fawr Road)Lower Sketty205m
Coed Celyn Road (Derwe-fawr Roadn)Derwen Fawr224m

Nearest railway stations to SA2 8AR

Swansea Station4.3km
Gowerton Station5.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA2 8AR

Broadband access in SA2 8AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband90.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in SA2 8AR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed54.0Mbps
Average download speed49.3Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA2 8AR (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 8AR

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SA2 8AR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)296,328
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)14,816
Median (kWh/meter)14,733

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)74,570
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,728
Median (kWh/meter)3,544
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA2 8AR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SA2 8AR.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

0.9% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA2 8AR:

Food Standards Agency

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

Swansea Lawn Tennis Squash Racquet
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
King George V Playing Fields
337m
Bible College of Wales/Cornerstone Community Church
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bible College Of Wales
350m
Blas
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wales National Pool Swansea
485m

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Nearest post box to SA2 8AR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Derwen Fawr Road17:3011:45157m
Caebryn Avenue18:0011:45505m
Cherry Grove17:3011:30536m

Nearest schools to SA2 8AR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Parkland Primary School
Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG
Not applicable1.1km
Bishop Gore School
De-La-Beche Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AP
Not applicable1.2km
Olchfa School
Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 7AB
Not applicable1.6km

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SA2 8AR ITL and SA2 8AR 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 8AR:

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

SA2 8AR 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 8AR:

CodeName
OAW00004587
LSOAW01000860Swansea 027C
MSOAW02000194Swansea 027

Nearest postcodes to SA2 8AR

SA2 8AGThe Ridge63m
SA2 8DRDerwen Fawr Road138m
SA2 8AFMeadow Rise183m
SA2 8EQGlynderwen Close184m
SA2 8DSCoedcelyn Road191m
SA2 8APRidge Acre193m
SA2 8EFEmmanuel Gardens201m
SA2 8DYWarwick Road216m
SA2 8DPDerwen Fawr Road216m
SA2 8DZWarwick Road223m