SA8 3AL maps, stats, and open data
SA8 3AL lies on Gwyn Street in Pontardawe, Swansea. SA8 3AL is located in the Allt-wen electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Neath Port Talbot and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Neath. The Local Health Board is Swansea Bay University and the police force is South Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SA8 3AL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SA8 3AL geodata
| Easting | 272384 |
| Northing | 203266 |
| Latitude | 51.713571 |
| Longitude | -3.848592 |
Where is SA8 3AL?
| Street | Gwyn Street |
| Locality | Pontardawe |
| Town/City | Swansea |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA8 |
SA8 3AL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SA8 3AL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | Allt-wen |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Neath |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SA8 3AL
2025 8 JUL £300,000 |
46, GWYN STREET, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, SA8 3AL 2024 29 NOV £195,000 |
2019 22 MAR £220,000 |
2019 15 MAR £172,000 |
2016 14 APR £95,000 |
44, GWYN STREET, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, SA8 3AL 2016 1 FEB £125,000 |
1995 3 NOV £29,000 |
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 SA8 3AL
| Gwyn Arms (Gwyn Street) | Alltwen | 50m |
| Post Office (Gwyn Street) | Alltwen | 76m |
| Lon Tanyrallt Flats (Lon Tanyrallt) | Alltwen | 138m |
| Gwyn Street | Alltwen | 146m |
| Lon Tan-yr-allt | Alltwen | 193m |
Broadband
Broadband access in SA8 3AL (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SA8 3AL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 29.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SA8 3AL (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% |
SA8 3AL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SA8 3AL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 394,765 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,099 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,449 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 76,971 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,851 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,226 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA8 3AL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SA8 3AL.
- 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
33.4% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA8 3AL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA8 3AL (metres)
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Nearest post box to SA8 3AL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Tesco Pontardawe | 17:45 | 12:30 | 293m |
| Ynysmond Road | 17:15 | 08:45 | 507m |
| Public Hall | 18:00 | 12:15 | 688m |
SA8 3AL ITL and SA8 3AL 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 SA8 3AL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL1 | West Wales and The Valleys |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL17 | Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000012 | Neath Port Talbot |
SA8 3AL 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 SA8 3AL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00004733 | |
| LSOA | W01000888 | Neath Port Talbot 004A |
| MSOA | W02000202 | Neath Port Talbot 004 |
Nearest postcodes to SA8 3AL
| SA8 3AP | Heol Glanllechau | 81m |
| SA8 3DL | Tyn Y Cae | 99m |
| SA8 3AG | Lon Tanyrallt | 131m |
| SA8 3AS | Lon Tanyrallt | 156m |
| SA8 3DN | Tyn Y Cae | 173m |
| SA8 3DJ | Tyn Y Cae | 178m |
| SA8 3AJ | Gwyns Place | 190m |
| SA8 3AT | Heol Glynderwen | 195m |
| SA8 3AN | Gwyn Street | 215m |
| SA8 3AR | Lon Tanyrallt | 249m |
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