SA2 8HX maps, stats, and open data

SA2 8HX 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 8HX maps

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

SA2 8HX geodata

Easting261695
Northing192982
Latitude51.618620
Longitude-3.999122

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SA2 8HX?

CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA2
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SA2 8HX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 8HX

January 2024Other theftOn or near Devon View92m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area236m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area397m
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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA2 8HX

Parkway Flats (Park Way)Penyrheol143m
Beaconsfield Way (Gower Road)Penyrheol166m
Parkway Flats (Park Way)Sketty197m
Hen Dderwen (Park Way)Sketty252m
Penyrheol DrivePenyrheol256m

Nearest railway stations to SA2 8HX

Swansea Station4.1km
Gowerton Station4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA2 8HX

Broadband access in SA2 8HX (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in SA2 8HX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed60.3Mbps
Average download speed77.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.4Mbps
Average upload speed8.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.65Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA2 8HX (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 8HX

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Source: Ofcom
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SA2 8HX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)140,719
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)3,909
Median (kWh/meter)2,274

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)35,410
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)984
Median (kWh/meter)927
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA2 8HX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SA2 8HX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

80% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA2 8HX:

Food Standards Agency

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

HOP Foodbank
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Sketty Park Community Centre
80m
Sketty Community Outreach CIO - Lunch Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Sketty Park Community Centre
80m
Sketty House Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
244 Gower Road
148m

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Nearest post box to SA2 8HX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beaconsfield Way18:1512:30192m
Dunraven Road18:0012:45343m
Pastoral Way18:0012:45642m

Nearest schools to SA2 8HX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Olchfa School
Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 7AB
Not applicable362m
Parkland Primary School
Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG
Not applicable434m
Sketty Primary School
Llwynnawr Road, Ty Coch, Swansea, SA2 9HJ
Not applicable653m

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Source: Edubase
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SA2 8HX ITL and SA2 8HX 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 8HX:

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

SA2 8HX 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 8HX:

CodeName
OAW00004567
LSOAW01000856Swansea 022D
MSOAW02000189Swansea 022

Nearest postcodes to SA2 8HX

SA2 9JUBeaconsfield Court62m
SA2 8HTLaburnum Place77m
SA2 8HSHeather Crescent81m
SA2 8HUDevon View108m
SA2 9JRBeaconsfield Way118m
SA2 9JPBeaconsfield Way135m
SA2 9JLGower Road148m
SA2 9FJCwrt Pen Y Bryn163m
SA2 8JLLaurel Place173m
SA2 9JJGower Road195m