SA6 8LW maps, stats, and open data
SA6 8LW lies on Smyrna Street in Plasmarl, Swansea. SA6 8LW is located in the Landore electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Swansea and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. The Local Health Board is Swansea Bay University and the police force is South Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SA6 8LW geodata
| Easting | 266406 |
| Northing | 196489 |
| Latitude | 51.651273 |
| Longitude | -3.932457 |
Where is SA6 8LW?
| Street | Smyrna Street |
| Locality | Plasmarl |
| Town/City | Swansea |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA6 |
SA6 8LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SA6 8LW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Landore |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Swansea East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SA6 8LW
5, SMYRNA STREET, PLASMARL, SWANSEA, SA6 8LW 2007 6 FEB £130,000 |
5, SMYRNA STREET, PLASMARL, SWANSEA, SA6 8LW 2001 5 NOV £16,000 |
5, SMYRNA STREET, PLASMARL, SWANSEA, SA6 8LW 1998 12 FEB £46,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SA6 8LW
| Plasmarl (Neath Road) | Plasmarl | 123m |
| Plasmarl (Neath Road) | Plasmarl | 147m |
| Fish Bar (Neath Road) | Plasmarl | 226m |
| Parc Llewellyn (Trewyddfa Road) | Cnap-llwyd | 273m |
| Fish Bar (Neath Road) | Plasmarl | 276m |
Nearest railway stations to SA6 8LW
| Swansea Station | 3km |
| Llansamlet Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SA6 8LW (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 SA6 8LW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 74.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 62.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SA6 8LW (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% |
SA6 8LW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SA6 8LW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 379,218 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,851 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,320 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 101,550 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,276 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,075 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA6 8LW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SA6 8LW.
- 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
74.5% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA6 8LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA6 8LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to SA6 8LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Plasmarl P O | 18:30 | 11:30 | 259m |
| Swansea Mail Centre | 19:30 | 15:15 | 698m |
| Brunel Way (Morrisons) | 17:30 | 13:30 | 982m |
SA6 8LW ITL and SA6 8LW 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 SA6 8LW:
| 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 |
SA6 8LW 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 SA6 8LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00004232 | |
| LSOA | W01000787 | Swansea 016C |
| MSOA | W02000183 | Swansea 016 |
Nearest postcodes to SA6 8LW
| SA6 8LT | Idris Terrace | 55m |
| SA6 8LL | Dinas Street | 59m |
| SA6 8LY | Essex Terrace | 87m |
| SA6 8JN | Neath Road | 129m |
| SA6 8LZ | Emlyn Terrace | 134m |
| SA6 8JW | Neath Road | 158m |
| SA6 8NA | Caryl Terrace | 160m |
| SA6 8LJ | Dinas Street | 165m |
| SA6 8LU | Plasmarl Terrace | 186m |
| SA6 8LN | Bartley Terrace | 190m |
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