SA2 8HQ maps, stats, and open data

SA2 8HQ lies on Maes Y Gollen in Sketty, Swansea. SA2 8HQ 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 8HQ maps

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

SA2 8HQ 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 8HQ geodata

Easting	261930
Northing	192820
Latitude	51.617222
Longitude	-3.995666

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SA2 8HQ?

Street	Maes Y Gollen
Locality	Sketty
Town/City	Swansea
Country	Wales
Postcode District	SA2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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SA2 8HQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SA2 8HQ 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Sketty
Constituency	Swansea West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA2 8HQ

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Devon View	253m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Parking Area	331m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	370m
➜ Maes Y Gollen crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA2 8HQ

Sketty Park Drive	Sketty	148m
Sketty Park Drive	Sketty	191m
Admirals Walk (Sketty Park Drive)	Sketty	297m
Hen Dderwen (Sketty Park Drive)	Sketty	298m
Glan-yr-afon Gardens (Gower Road)	Sketty	300m

Nearest railway stations to SA2 8HQ

Swansea Station	3.8km
Gowerton Station	4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA2 8HQ

Broadband access in SA2 8HQ (2020 data)

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

Broadband speed in SA2 8HQ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	45.0Mbps
Average download speed	76.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.3Mbps
Average upload speed	6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA2 8HQ (2020 data)

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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA2 8HQ

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Source: Ofcom
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SA2 8HQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	266,532
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,191
Median (kWh/meter)	9,248

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	66,818
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,386
Median (kWh/meter)	1,942

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA2 8HQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in SA2 8HQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Terrace Restaurant

Hazel Court

Parklands Evangelical Church

Parklands Evangelical Church

Hazel Court Shop

Hazel Court

62m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to SA2 8HQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dunraven Road	18:00	12:45	461m
Beaconsfield Way	18:15	12:30	461m
Tycoch Road	18:00	13:00	697m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest schools to SA2 8HQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Parkland Primary School Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG	Not applicable	348m
Bishop Gore School De-La-Beche Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AP	Not applicable	552m
Sketty Primary School Llwynnawr Road, Ty Coch, Swansea, SA2 9HJ	Not applicable	565m

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Source: Edubase
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SA2 8HQ ITL and SA2 8HQ 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 8HQ:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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SA2 8HQ 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 8HQ:

	Code	Name
OA	W00004573
LSOA	W01000857	Swansea 022E
MSOA	W02000189	Swansea 022

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to SA2 8HQ

SA2 8HE	Heather Crescent	72m
SA2 8HP	Furzeland Drive	81m
SA2 8DA	Sketty Park Close	125m
SA2 8JL	Laurel Place	127m
SA2 8LS	Sketty Park Drive	132m
SA2 8JN	Bay Tree Avenue	133m
SA2 8HR	Whitethorn Place	155m
SA2 8LR	Sketty Park Close	159m
SA2 9HX	Glan Yr Afon Gardens	167m
SA2 9HY	Glan Yr Afon Gardens	171m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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