SA2 8AW maps, stats, and open data

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.

SA2 8AW maps

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

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SA2 8AW geodata

Easting261165
Northing192441
Latitude51.613628
Longitude-4.006558

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SA2 8AW?

StreetRhyd Y Defaid Drive
LocalitySketty
Town/CitySwansea
CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA2
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SA2 8AW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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 8AW

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

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA2 8AW

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area498m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area498m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area498m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA2 8AW

Rhyd-y-defaid Drive (New Mill Road)Sketty99m
Sports & Social Club (Aneurin Way)Sketty149m
Saunders Way Upper (Saunders Way)Derwen Fawr226m
New Mill RoadSketty226m
Saunders Way Upper (Saunders Way)Sketty273m

Nearest railway stations to SA2 8AW

Gowerton Station4.4km
Swansea Station4.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA2 8AW

Broadband access in SA2 8AW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband97.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in SA2 8AW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.1Mbps
Average download speed80.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.5Mbps
Average upload speed5.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA2 8AW (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 8AW

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SA2 8AW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)630,071
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)17,029
Median (kWh/meter)17,086

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)154,122
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)4,165
Median (kWh/meter)4,018
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA2 8AW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SA2 8AW.
  • 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 8AW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Sketty Park Sports and Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Sketty Park Sports & Social Club
300m
Sketty Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
18 Parkway
534m
CK's Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
6-8 Park Way
535m

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Nearest post box to SA2 8AW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rhyd Y Defaid Drive18:1511:15221m
Caebryn Avenue18:0011:45713m
Cherry Grove17:3011:30750m

Nearest schools to SA2 8AW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Parkland Primary School
Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG
Not applicable558m
Olchfa School
Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 7AB
Not applicable605m
Hendrefoilan Primary School
Dunvant Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7LF
Not applicable1.1km

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SA2 8AW ITL and SA2 8AW 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 8AW:

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

SA2 8AW 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 8AW:

CodeName
OAW00004580
LSOAW01000859Swansea 027B
MSOAW02000194Swansea 027

Nearest postcodes to SA2 8AW

SA2 8PENew Mill Road111m
SA2 8BNParc Y Felin134m
SA2 8PBNew Mill Road155m
SA2 8PAGwent Grove170m
SA2 8ANRhyd Y Defaid Drive210m
SA2 8NZOak Ridge213m
SA2 8NXThe Spinney217m
SA2 8NDGabalfa Road236m
SA2 8NYOak Ridge241m
SA2 8BJSaunders Way266m