SA2 8JB maps, stats, and open data

SA2 8JB 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 8JB maps

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

Easting261575
Northing193024
Latitude51.618968
Longitude-4.000871

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SA2 8JB?

CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA2
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SA2 8JB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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 8JB

January 2024Other theftOn or near Devon View203m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area262m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area440m
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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA2 8JB

Parkway Flats (Park Way)Penyrheol24m
Parkway Flats (Park Way)Sketty71m
Beaconsfield Way (Gower Road)Penyrheol155m
Gower RoadPenyrheol179m
Penyrheol DrivePenyrheol194m

Nearest railway stations to SA2 8JB

Gowerton Station4.1km
Swansea Station4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA2 8JB

Broadband access in SA2 8JB (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 8JB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed99.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed3.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA2 8JB (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 8JB

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Source: Ofcom
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SA2 8JB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)156,013
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)4,458
Median (kWh/meter)3,018

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)53,399
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)1,483
Median (kWh/meter)1,137
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA2 8JB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SA2 8JB.
  • 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 8JB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Sketty House Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
244 Gower Road
150m
Miller & Carter Steakhouse
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
301 Gower Road
185m
Parkway Special Needs Service
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
49 Park Way
191m

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Nearest post box to SA2 8JB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beaconsfield Way18:1512:30139m
Dunraven Road18:0012:45389m
Pastoral Way18:0012:45610m

Nearest schools to SA2 8JB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Olchfa School
Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 7AB
Not applicable240m
Parkland Primary School
Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG
Not applicable496m
Sketty Primary School
Llwynnawr Road, Ty Coch, Swansea, SA2 9HJ
Not applicable749m

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Source: Edubase
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SA2 8JB ITL and SA2 8JB 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 8JB:

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

SA2 8JB 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 8JB:

CodeName
OAW00004561
LSOAW01000856Swansea 022D
MSOAW02000189Swansea 022

Nearest postcodes to SA2 8JB

SA2 9JRBeaconsfield Way44m
SA2 8JEPark Way72m
SA2 8JFJasmine Close77m
SA2 9JPBeaconsfield Way94m
SA2 9JUBeaconsfield Court129m
SA2 9JLGower Road150m
SA2 7AAGower Road184m
SA2 8HSHeather Crescent194m
SA2 8HTLaburnum Place205m
SA2 8HUDevon View205m