SA5 4AB maps, stats, and open data

SA5 4AB lies on Carmarthen Road in Fforestfach, Swansea. SA5 4AB is located in the Cockett 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.

SA5 4AB maps

SA5 4AB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SA5 4AB 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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SA5 4AB geodata

Easting263213
Northing195527
Latitude51.641865
Longitude-3.978223

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SA5 4AB?

StreetCarmarthen Road
LocalityFforestfach
Town/CitySwansea
CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA5
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SA5 4AB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SA5 4AB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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

WardCockett
ConstituencySwansea West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SA5 4AB

928, CARMARTHEN ROAD, FFORESTFACH, SWANSEA, SA5 4AB
2019
4 APR
£477,000
928, CARMARTHEN ROAD, FFORESTFACH, SWANSEA, SA5 4AB
2004
29 NOV
£199,950
928, CARMARTHEN ROAD, FFORESTFACH, SWANSEA, SA5 4AB
1999
27 AUG
£75,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA5 4AB

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weig Fach Lane185m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weig Fach Lane185m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Parking Area376m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA5 4AB

Fforestfach Cross (Carmarthen Road)Fforestfach39m
Fforestfach Cross (Ravenhill Road)Fforestfach117m
Weig Fach LaneCockett175m
Fforestfach Cross (Station Road)Fforestfach195m
Fforestfach Cross (Carmarthen Road)Fforestfach215m

Nearest railway stations to SA5 4AB

Swansea Station3.1km
Gowerton Station4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA5 4AB

Broadband access in SA5 4AB (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 SA5 4AB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed32.5Mbps
Average download speed32.0Mbps
Maximum download speed50.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.6Mbps
Average upload speed4.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed6.23Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA5 4AB (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 SA5 4AB

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SA5 4AB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SA5 4AB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)159,507
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)26,585
Median (kWh/meter)20,358
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA5 4AB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SA5 4AB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

60.2% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA5 4AB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA5 4AB (meters)

Little Cherubs Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Little Cherubs
78m
Marquis Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Marquis Arms
85m
Subway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 4
85m

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Nearest post box to SA5 4AB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Middle Road (Lower)17:3013:00517m
Caereithin P O17:4511:15661m
Babell (Carmarthen Rd)17:4511:301,035m

Nearest schools to SA5 4AB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Gendros Primary School
Armine Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 8DB
Not applicable384m
Cadle Primary School
Middle Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 5DU
Not applicable821m
Clwyd Community Primary School
Eppynt Road, Penlan, Swansea, SA5 7AZ
Not applicable886m

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Source: Edubase
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SA5 4AB ITL and SA5 4AB 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 SA5 4AB:

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

SA5 4AB 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 SA5 4AB:

CodeName
OAW00004089
LSOAW01000757Swansea 017C
MSOAW02000184Swansea 017

Nearest postcodes to SA5 4AB

SA5 4ADCarmarthen Road79m
SA5 4AACarmarthen Road85m
SA5 5BECheviot Close149m
SA5 5ARLlwynderi Villas149m
SA5 5AWRavenhill Road163m
SA5 5BAGrampian Way198m
SA5 5BBPennine Close207m
SA5 4AECarmarthen Road209m
SA5 8HRCarmarthen Road218m
SA5 5ADWeig Fach Lane224m