SA5 5AY maps, stats, and open data

SA5 5AY lies on Weig Fach Lane in Fforestfach, Swansea. SA5 5AY 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 5AY maps

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

SA5 5AY 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 5AY geodata

Easting	263037
Northing	195263
Latitude	51.639445
Longitude	-3.980643

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SA5 5AY?

Street	Weig Fach Lane
Locality	Fforestfach
Town/City	Swansea
Country	Wales
Postcode District	SA5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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SA5 5AY Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

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	Cockett
Constituency	Swansea West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA5 5AY

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Weig Fach Lane	202m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Weig Fach Lane	202m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Weig Fach Lane	202m
➜ Weig Fach Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA5 5AY

Snowdon Drive (Wig Fach Lane)	Cockett	28m
Grampian Way (Wig Fach Lane)	Cockett	123m
Station (Cwmbach Road)	Cockett	173m
Station (Station Road)	Cockett	187m
Station (Cwmbach Road)	Cockett	192m

Nearest railway stations to SA5 5AY

Swansea Station	3.1km
Gowerton Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA5 5AY

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

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Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	52.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.3Mbps
Average upload speed	7.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA5 5AY (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 SA5 5AY

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Source: Ofcom
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SA5 5AY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	289,175
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,459
Median (kWh/meter)	13,204

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	69,208
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,326
Median (kWh/meter)	3,050

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA5 5AY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in SA5 5AY.
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

60.2% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA5 5AY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Marquis Arms

Marquis Arms

261m

Subway

Unit 4

261m

The Mountain Shack Food Hut

19 Prospect Park

315m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to SA5 5AY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Middle Road (Lower)	17:30	13:00	772m
Caereithin P O	17:45	11:15	972m
Babell (Carmarthen Rd)	17:45	11:30	1,073m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest schools to SA5 5AY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Gendros Primary School Armine Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 8DB	Not applicable	539m
Dylan Thomas Community School John Street, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0FR	Not applicable	662m
Gors Community Primary School Gors Avenue, Cockett, Swansea, SA1 6SF	Not applicable	762m

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Source: Edubase
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SA5 5AY ITL and SA5 5AY 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 5AY:

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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SA5 5AY 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 5AY:

	Code	Name
OA	W00004087
LSOA	W01000757	Swansea 017C
MSOA	W02000184	Swansea 017

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to SA5 5AY

SA5 5AZ	Cotswold Close	59m
SA5 5DA	Chiltern Close	102m
SA5 5BD	Snowdon Drive	109m
SA5 5BJ	Railway Terrace	113m
SA5 5AL	Downs Close	115m
SA5 5BA	Grampian Way	120m
SA5 5BB	Pennine Close	139m
SA5 5BR	Clos Aneira	150m
SA5 5BE	Cheviot Close	169m
SA5 5AU	Station Road	183m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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