SA2 8QA maps, stats, and open data

SA2 8QA 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 8QA maps

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

Easting262659
Northing191889
Latitude51.609035
Longitude-3.984778

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SA2 8QA?

CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA2
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SA2 8QA Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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 8QA

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hospital40m
June 2022DrugsOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building443m
May 2022Other theftOn or near Hospital40m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA2 8QA

Hospital (Grounds)Singleton74m
Hospital (Grounds)Singleton94m
Hospital (Sketty Lane)Singleton139m
Hospital (Sketty Lane)Singleton156m
Swansea University Campus (Grounds)Singleton278m

Nearest railway stations to SA2 8QA

Swansea Station3.5km
Gowerton Station5.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

6.4% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA2 8QA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Singleton Hospital Central Production Unit
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Singleton Hospital
40m
Cafe Swansea
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Singleton Hospital
40m
Pub on the Pond
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Pub On The Pond
252m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to SA2 8QA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Swansea University P O18:1513:45277m
Derwen Fawr Road17:3011:45859m
Cherry Grove17:3011:30876m

Nearest schools to SA2 8QA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bishop Gore School
De-La-Beche Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AP
Not applicable734m
Brynmill Primary School
Trafalgar Place, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0BU
Not applicable1km
Parkland Primary School
Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG
Not applicable1.2km

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

SA2 8QA ITL and SA2 8QA 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 8QA:

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

SA2 8QA 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 8QA:

CodeName
OAW00010073
LSOAW01000861Swansea 027D
MSOAW02000194Swansea 027

Nearest postcodes to SA2 8QA

SA2 8QDSingleton Park343m
SA2 8PYSingleton Park359m
SA2 9AUCwm Farm Lane495m
SA2 8DQGolwg Hafren523m
SA2 8DDThe Bryn612m
SA2 8APRidge Acre624m
SA2 8ADBrynnewydd Gardens627m
SA2 8AFMeadow Rise630m
SA2 8DHRhyd Yr Helyg678m
SA2 8DSCoedcelyn Road683m