SA5 5AB maps, stats, and open data

SA5 5AB lies on Mendip Close in Fforestfach, Swansea. SA5 5AB 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 5AB maps

SA5 5AB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SA5 5AB 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 5AB geodata

Easting262913
Northing195449
Latitude51.641086
Longitude-3.982507

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SA5 5AB?

StreetMendip Close
LocalityFforestfach
Town/CitySwansea
CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA5
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SA5 5AB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SA5 5AB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 5AB

10, MENDIP CLOSE, FFORESTFACH, SWANSEA, SA5 5AB
1997
21 MAR
£60,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA5 5AB

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weig Fach Lane127m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weig Fach Lane127m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Parking Area304m
➜ Mendip Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA5 5AB

Grampian Way (Wig Fach Lane)Cockett103m
Weig Fach LaneCockett135m
Snowdon Drive (Wig Fach Lane)Cockett214m
Fforestfach Cross (Carmarthen Road)Fforestfach282m
Cwmbach RoadCockett329m

Nearest railway stations to SA5 5AB

Swansea Station3.3km
Gowerton Station3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA5 5AB

Broadband access in SA5 5AB (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 5AB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed49.9Mbps
Average download speed47.0Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.1Mbps
Average upload speed9.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.61Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA5 5AB (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 5AB

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Source: Ofcom
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SA5 5AB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SA5 5AB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)200,698
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)20,070
Median (kWh/meter)19,155

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)24,420
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)2,442
Median (kWh/meter)2,258
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA5 5AB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SA5 5AB.
  • 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 5AB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA5 5AB (meters)

The Mountain Shack Food Hut
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
19 Prospect Park
211m
The Green Room Cafe@Venue No 1 Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
995a Carmarthen Road
244m
Little Cherubs Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Little Cherubs
282m

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Nearest post box to SA5 5AB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Middle Road (Lower)17:3013:00612m
Caereithin P O17:4511:15945m
Babell (Carmarthen Rd)17:4511:301,257m

Nearest schools to SA5 5AB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Gendros Primary School
Armine Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 8DB
Not applicable656m
Cadle Primary School
Middle Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 5DU
Not applicable792m
Dylan Thomas Community School
John Street, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0FR
Not applicable816m

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Source: Edubase
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SA5 5AB ITL and SA5 5AB 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 5AB:

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

SA5 5AB 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 5AB:

CodeName
OAW00004087
LSOAW01000757Swansea 017C
MSOAW02000184Swansea 017

Nearest postcodes to SA5 5AB

SA5 5BGPentland Close69m
SA5 5ADWeig Fach Lane88m
SA5 5BBPennine Close144m
SA5 5BDSnowdon Drive178m
SA5 5BECheviot Close209m
SA5 5BAGrampian Way219m
SA5 5AYWeig Fach Lane224m
SA5 5AZCotswold Close246m
SA5 5ALDowns Close275m
SA5 4ADCarmarthen Road282m