SA2 8BP maps, stats, and open data

SA2 8BP 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 2008.

SA2 8BP maps

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

Easting261973
Northing192883
Latitude51.617799
Longitude-3.995070

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SA2 8BP?

CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA2
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SA2 8BP Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA2 8BP

January 2024Other theftOn or near Devon View239m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area388m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area443m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA2 8BP

Sketty Park DriveSketty200m
Glan-yr-afon Gardens (Gower Road)Sketty224m
Glan-yr-afon Gardens (Gower Road)Sketty240m
Sketty Park DriveSketty265m
Sylvan Way (Glan-yr-afon Road)Sketty287m

Nearest railway stations to SA2 8BP

Swansea Station3.8km
Gowerton Station4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA2 8BP

Broadband access in SA2 8BP (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in SA2 8BP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed21.2Mbps
Average download speed27.8Mbps
Maximum download speed75.84Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed4.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA2 8BP (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 8BP

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

51.3% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA2 8BP:

Food Standards Agency

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

Hazel Court Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hazel Court
31m
Terrace Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Hazel Court
76m
Parklands Evangelical Church
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Parklands Evangelical Church
76m

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Nearest post box to SA2 8BP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Dunraven Road18:0012:45407m
Beaconsfield Way18:1512:30451m
Tycoch Road18:0013:00621m

Nearest schools to SA2 8BP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Parkland Primary School
Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG
Not applicable424m
Sketty Primary School
Llwynnawr Road, Ty Coch, Swansea, SA2 9HJ
Not applicable489m
Bishop Gore School
De-La-Beche Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AP
Not applicable545m

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Source: Edubase
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SA2 8BP ITL and SA2 8BP 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 8BP:

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

SA2 8BP 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 8BP:

CodeName
OAW00004573
LSOAW01000857Swansea 022E
MSOAW02000189Swansea 022

Nearest postcodes to SA2 8BP

SA2 8HPFurzeland Drive68m
SA2 8HQMaes Y Gollen76m
SA2 9HXGlan Yr Afon Gardens92m
SA2 9HYGlan Yr Afon Gardens109m
SA2 8HRWhitethorn Place113m
SA2 8HEHeather Crescent132m
SA2 8LRSketty Park Close154m
SA2 8JLLaurel Place169m
SA2 8DASketty Park Close171m
SA2 9JHGower Road179m