SA3 5RL maps, stats, and open data
SA3 5RL is located in the West Cross electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Swansea and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Gower. The Local Health Board is Swansea Bay University and the police force is South Wales. This postcode has been in use since June 1981.
SA3 5RL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SA3 5RL geodata
| Easting | 260563 |
| Northing | 188760 |
| Latitude | 51.580403 |
| Longitude | -4.013783 |
Where is SA3 5RL?
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA3 |
SA3 5RL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SA3 5RL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 | West Cross |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gower |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SA3 5RL
| Southlands Drive | West Cross | 141m |
| Southlands Drive | West Cross | 153m |
| The Orchard | Colts Hill | 181m |
| Bramley Drive | Colts Hill | 193m |
| Slade Gardens (Glen Road) | Norton | 218m |
Broadband
Broadband access in SA3 5RL (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 SA3 5RL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 27.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 33.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.15Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SA3 5RL (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% |
SA3 5RL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SA3 5RL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 116,223 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,914 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,376 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 28,698 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,189 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,330 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA3 5RL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SA3 5RL.
- 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
0.5% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA3 5RL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA3 5RL (metres)
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Nearest post box to SA3 5RL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Highmead Av | 17:45 | 13:00 | 417m |
| Newton P O | 17:45 | 11:30 | 598m |
| West Cross Lane (Upper) | 18:00 | 13:30 | 1,124m |
SA3 5RL ITL and SA3 5RL 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 SA3 5RL:
| 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 |
SA3 5RL 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 SA3 5RL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00004685 | |
| LSOA | W01000879 | Swansea 029A |
| MSOA | W02000196 | Swansea 029 |
Nearest postcodes to SA3 5RL
| SA3 5RJ | Southlands Drive | 46m |
| SA3 4UW | Lambourne Drive | 53m |
| SA3 4UU | Dunster Close | 113m |
| SA3 4TN | Challacombe Place | 140m |
| SA3 5RQ | Cormorant Way | 167m |
| SA3 5RG | Ravens Walk | 181m |
| SA3 5QJ | Glen Road | 183m |
| SA3 4UP | Bramley Drive | 192m |
| SA3 5QP | Slade Gardens | 209m |
| SA3 4UT | Dawlish Close | 212m |
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