SA2 8AW lies on Rhyd Y Defaid Drive in Sketty, Swansea. SA2 8AW 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 | 261165 |
| Northing | 192441 |
| Latitude | 51.613628 |
| Longitude | -4.006558 |
| Street | Rhyd Y Defaid Drive |
| Locality | Sketty |
| Town/City | Swansea |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA2 |
Elevation or altitude of SA2 8AW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 |
97, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2023 29 SEP £410,000 |
107, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2022 1 APR £355,000 |
121, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2019 17 JAN £315,000 |
126, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2015 27 AUG £320,000 |
115, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2012 22 JUN £242,500 |
121, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2008 5 JUN £280,000 |
112, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2004 5 NOV £283,000 |
107, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2003 15 DEC £280,000 |
119, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2002 29 MAY £120,000 |
122, RHYD Y DEFAID DRIVE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8AW 2002 12 APR £118,000 |
| Rhyd-y-defaid Drive (New Mill Road) | Sketty | 99m |
| Sports & Social Club (Aneurin Way) | Sketty | 149m |
| Saunders Way Upper (Saunders Way) | Derwen Fawr | 226m |
| New Mill Road | Sketty | 226m |
| Saunders Way Upper (Saunders Way) | Sketty | 273m |
| Gowerton Station | 4.4km |
| Swansea Station | 4.7km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 97.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 50.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 80.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 6.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
| 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 8AW by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 630,071 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,029 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,086 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 154,122 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,165 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,018 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Rhyd Y Defaid Drive | 18:15 | 11:15 | 221m |
| Caebryn Avenue | 18:00 | 11:45 | 713m |
| Cherry Grove | 17:30 | 11:30 | 750m |
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 8AW:
| 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 8AW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00004580 | |
| LSOA | W01000859 | Swansea 027B |
| MSOA | W02000194 | Swansea 027 |
| SA2 8PE | New Mill Road | 111m |
| SA2 8BN | Parc Y Felin | 134m |
| SA2 8PB | New Mill Road | 155m |
| SA2 8PA | Gwent Grove | 170m |
| SA2 8AN | Rhyd Y Defaid Drive | 210m |
| SA2 8NZ | Oak Ridge | 213m |
| SA2 8NX | The Spinney | 217m |
| SA2 8ND | Gabalfa Road | 236m |
| SA2 8NY | Oak Ridge | 241m |
| SA2 8BJ | Saunders Way | 266m |