SA5 5BD maps, stats, and open data

SA5 5BD lies on Snowdon Drive in Fforestfach, Swansea. SA5 5BD 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 5BD maps

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

Easting262928
Northing195272
Latitude51.639505
Longitude-3.982239

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SA5 5BD?

StreetSnowdon Drive
LocalityFforestfach
Town/CitySwansea
CountryWales
Postcode DistrictSA5
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SA5 5BD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SA5 5BD 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 5BD

2023
12 JAN
£200,000
2018
7 NOV
£189,950
2015
9 JAN
£136,500
2012
11 MAY
£138,000
7, SNOWDON DRIVE, FFORESTFACH, SWANSEA, SA5 5BD
2001
8 OCT
£71,000
3, SNOWDON DRIVE, FFORESTFACH, SWANSEA, SA5 5BD
1996
6 DEC
£76,000
5, SNOWDON DRIVE, FFORESTFACH, SWANSEA, SA5 5BD
1996
19 FEB
£73,000

➜ Swansea house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SA5 5BD

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weig Fach Lane223m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weig Fach Lane223m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Parking Area481m
➜ Snowdon Drive crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SA5 5BD

Snowdon Drive (Wig Fach Lane)Cockett82m
Grampian Way (Wig Fach Lane)Cockett88m
Cwmbach RoadCockett180m
Station (Cwmbach Road)Cockett195m
Cwmbach RoadCockett200m

Nearest railway stations to SA5 5BD

Swansea Station3.2km
Gowerton Station3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SA5 5BD

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

Download

Median download speed40.9Mbps
Average download speed73.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed6.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SA5 5BD (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 5BD

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Source: Ofcom
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SA5 5BD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)653,784
Meter count42
Mean (kWh/meter)15,566
Median (kWh/meter)15,187

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)123,525
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)3,339
Median (kWh/meter)3,126
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA5 5BD, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SA5 5BD.
  • 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 5BD:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Mountain Shack Food Hut
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
19 Prospect Park
207m
Marquis Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Marquis Arms
343m
Subway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 4
343m

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Nearest post box to SA5 5BD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Middle Road (Lower)17:3013:00779m
Caereithin P O17:4511:151,043m
Cockett Old P O17:3012:001,082m

Nearest schools to SA5 5BD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Dylan Thomas Community School
John Street, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0FR
Not applicable643m
Gendros Primary School
Armine Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 8DB
Not applicable645m
Gors Community Primary School
Gors Avenue, Cockett, Swansea, SA1 6SF
Not applicable776m

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Source: Edubase
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SA5 5BD ITL and SA5 5BD 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 5BD:

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

SA5 5BD 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 5BD:

CodeName
OAW00004087
LSOAW01000757Swansea 017C
MSOAW02000184Swansea 017

Nearest postcodes to SA5 5BD

SA5 5AYWeig Fach Lane109m
SA5 5BRClos Aneira149m
SA5 5AZCotswold Close165m
SA5 5BJRailway Terrace170m
SA5 5BBPennine Close177m
SA5 5ABMendip Close178m
SA5 5BNCwmbach Road179m
SA5 5DAChiltern Close198m
SA5 5ADWeig Fach Lane200m
SA5 5BAGrampian Way203m