SA2 8LR maps, stats, and open data
SA2 8LR lies on Sketty Park Close in Sketty, Swansea. SA2 8LR 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 8LR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SA2 8LR geodata
| Easting | 262082 |
| Northing | 192774 |
| Latitude | 51.616851 |
| Longitude | -3.993473 |
Where is SA2 8LR?
| Street | Sketty Park Close |
| Locality | Sketty |
| Town/City | Swansea |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA2 |
SA2 8LR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SA2 8LR 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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Politics
| Ward | Sketty |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Swansea West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SA2 8LR
2022 18 JUL £335,000 |
2020 23 OCT £204,000 |
2018 12 JAN £367,500 |
2017 20 DEC £175,000 |
2010 22 FEB £213,000 |
2009 17 JUL £325,000 |
2009 10 JUL £297,500 |
2008 31 OCT £172,500 |
2006 22 MAY £235,000 |
2005 9 SEP £160,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SA2 8LR
| Sketty Park Drive | Sketty | 133m |
| Admirals Walk (Sketty Park Drive) | Sketty | 148m |
| Admirals Walk (Sketty Park Drive) | Sketty | 158m |
| Sketty Park Drive | Sketty | 248m |
| Sketty Park Road | Sketty | 273m |
Nearest railway stations to SA2 8LR
| Swansea Station | 3.7km |
| Gowerton Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SA2 8LR (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 | 78.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SA2 8LR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 111.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.02Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SA2 8LR (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% |
SA2 8LR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SA2 8LR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 351,530 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,555 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,696 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 118,184 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,377 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,743 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA2 8LR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SA2 8LR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
6.4% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA2 8LR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA2 8LR (metres)
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Nearest post box to SA2 8LR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dunraven Road | 18:00 | 12:45 | 546m |
| Beaconsfield Way | 18:15 | 12:30 | 604m |
| Tycoch Road | 18:00 | 13:00 | 657m |
SA2 8LR ITL and SA2 8LR 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 8LR:
| 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 |
SA2 8LR 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 8LR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00004553 | |
| LSOA | W01000861 | Swansea 027D |
| MSOA | W02000194 | Swansea 027 |
Nearest postcodes to SA2 8LR
| SA2 8LN | Sketty Park Drive | 103m |
| SA2 8DA | Sketty Park Close | 104m |
| SA2 9HY | Glan Yr Afon Gardens | 126m |
| SA2 8LS | Sketty Park Drive | 142m |
| SA2 8LJ | Birchtree Close | 154m |
| SA2 9BG | Dysgwylfa | 157m |
| SA2 8HQ | Maes Y Gollen | 159m |
| SA2 9AF | Pine Tree Court | 161m |
| SA2 9HX | Glan Yr Afon Gardens | 175m |
| SA2 9AY | Greenwood Close | 176m |
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