SA2 8LY maps, stats, and open data

SA2 8LY lies on Channel View in Sketty, Swansea. SA2 8LY 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 8LY maps

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

SA2 8LY 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 8LY geodata

Easting	261710
Northing	192359
Latitude	51.613026
Longitude	-3.998660

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SA2 8LY?

Street	Channel View
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 8LY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SA2 8LY 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
Licence: Open Government Licence

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SA2 8LY

8, CHANNEL VIEW, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8LY 2000 29 SEP £130,000

➜ Swansea house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA2 8LY

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	240m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	240m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	240m
➜ Channel View crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA2 8LY

Channel View	Sketty	40m
Channel View	Sketty	46m
Channel View (Rhyd-y-defaid Drive)	Derwen Fawr	97m
Cherry Grove (Rhyd-y-defaid Drive)	Derwen Fawr	128m
Parklands View	Derwen Fawr	194m

Nearest railway stations to SA2 8LY

Swansea Station	4.2km
Gowerton Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA2 8LY

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

Download

Median download speed	20.0Mbps
Average download speed	27.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	75.21Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	5.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA2 8LY (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 8LY

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Source: Ofcom
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SA2 8LY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	134,718
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,840
Median (kWh/meter)	18,061

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	18,794
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,685
Median (kWh/meter)	2,352

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA2 8LY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in SA2 8LY.
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

7.5% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA2 8LY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Chatcoombe Bed and Breakfast

20 Rhyd Y Defaid Drive

125m

Parkland After School Club

Parklands Primary School

300m

Oaktree Nursery

Parkland Primary School

300m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Cherry Grove	17:30	11:30	336m
Rhyd Y Defaid Drive	18:15	11:15	346m
Caebryn Avenue	18:00	11:45	406m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest schools to SA2 8LY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Parkland Primary School Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG	Not applicable	189m
Bishop Gore School De-La-Beche Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AP	Not applicable	755m
Olchfa School Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 7AB	Not applicable	762m

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Source: Edubase
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SA2 8LY ITL and SA2 8LY 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 8LY:

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 8LY 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 8LY:

	Code	Name
OA	W00004581
LSOA	W01000859	Swansea 027B
MSOA	W02000194	Swansea 027

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to SA2 8LY

SA2 8NB	Cedric Close	66m
SA2 8AJ	Rhyd Y Defaid Drive	72m
SA2 8NE	Gabalfa Road	115m
SA2 8NA	Gabalfa Road	138m
SA2 8LX	Parklands View	138m
SA2 8AL	Rhyd Y Defaid Drive	159m
SA2 8AH	Rhyd Y Defaid Drive	177m
SA2 8AS	Cherry Grove	212m
SA2 8BQ	Coedmor	216m
SA2 8BE	Bishops Grove	222m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence