SA5 8DU maps, stats, and open data
SA5 8DU lies on Torrington Road in Gendros, Swansea. SA5 8DU 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 8DU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SA5 8DU geodata
| Easting | 264345 |
| Northing | 195217 |
| Latitude | 51.639349 |
| Longitude | -3.961736 |
Where is SA5 8DU?
| Street | Torrington Road |
| Locality | Gendros |
| Town/City | Swansea |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA5 |
SA5 8DU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SA5 8DU 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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Politics
| Ward | Cockett |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Swansea West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SA5 8DU
2022 31 MAR £150,000 |
2016 9 DEC £116,000 |
2010 24 MAY £33,000 |
2007 29 OCT £135,000 |
1997 14 MAR £51,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SA5 8DU
| Upper Gendros Crescent | Cwmdu | 137m |
| Upper Gendros Crescent (Upper Gendrs Crescent) | Cwmdu | 156m |
| Upper Gendros Crescent | Cwmdu | 186m |
| Torrington Road (Middle Road) | Cwmdu | 190m |
| Torrington Road (Middle Road) | Cwmdu | 192m |
Nearest railway stations to SA5 8DU
| Swansea Station | 2.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SA5 8DU (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 8DU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 69.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 78.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.60Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SA5 8DU (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% |
SA5 8DU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SA5 8DU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 631,275 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 48 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,152 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,201 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 181,114 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 48 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,773 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,381 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA5 8DU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SA5 8DU.
- 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
89.5% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA5 8DU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA5 8DU (metres)
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Nearest post box to SA5 8DU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cwmdu P O | 17:45 | 13:00 | 257m |
| St. Johns Road | 18:15 | 13:00 | 277m |
| Babell (Carmarthen Rd) | 17:45 | 11:30 | 409m |
SA5 8DU ITL and SA5 8DU 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 8DU:
| 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 |
SA5 8DU 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 8DU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00004062 | |
| LSOA | W01000762 | Swansea 013C |
| MSOA | W02000180 | Swansea 013 |
Nearest postcodes to SA5 8DU
| SA5 8DX | Gethin Close | 85m |
| SA5 8BH | Maesglas Road | 94m |
| SA5 8AL | Llwyncethin Road | 103m |
| SA5 8AS | Maesglas Road | 124m |
| SA5 8DY | Upper Gendros Crescent | 143m |
| SA5 8DZ | Upper Gendros Crescent | 147m |
| SA5 8AR | Maesglas Road | 178m |
| SA5 8EY | Middle Road | 197m |
| SA5 8ET | Middle Road | 201m |
| SA5 8DT | Coedwig Place | 206m |
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