SA8 4SL maps, stats, and open data
SA8 4SL lies on Commercial Road in Rhydyfro, Swansea. SA8 4SL is located in the Pontardawe 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 4SL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SA8 4SL geodata
| Easting | 271391 |
| Northing | 205486 |
| Latitude | 51.733287 |
| Longitude | -3.863761 |
Where is SA8 4SL?
| Street | Commercial Road |
| Locality | Rhydyfro |
| Town/City | Swansea |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | SA8 |
SA8 4SL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SA8 4SL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 | Pontardawe |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Neath |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SA8 4SL
17, COMMERCIAL ROAD, RHYDYFRO, SWANSEA, SA8 4SL 2025 20 JUN £200,000 |
2024 9 JAN £182,000 |
2021 20 OCT £225,000 |
2021 23 JUL £150,000 |
2019 12 AUG £178,000 |
2018 26 MAR £111,000 |
2017 17 NOV £150,000 |
3, COMMERCIAL ROAD, RHYDYFRO, SWANSEA, SA8 4SL 2016 10 JUN £270,000 |
2016 16 MAY £169,950 |
2016 4 MAR £130,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SA8 4SL
| Royal Oak (Commercial Road) | Rhyd-y-fro | 75m |
| Waunsterw (Gelligron Road) | Gelli-gron | 312m |
| Waunsterw (Gelli-gron Road) | Gelli-gron | 348m |
| Cwm Cartref Nursing Home (Commercial Road) | Rhyd-y-fro | 507m |
| Cwm Cartref Nursing Home (A474) | Rhyd-y-fro | 533m |
Broadband
Broadband access in SA8 4SL (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 4SL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 36.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SA8 4SL (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 4SL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SA8 4SL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 645,620 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,673 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,036 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 140,306 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,189 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,822 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SA8 4SL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SA8 4SL.
- 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
69.7% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than SA8 4SL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SA8 4SL (metres)
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Nearest post box to SA8 4SL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Rhyd Y Fro P O | 16:45 | 11:15 | 640m |
| Pontardawe P O | 18:00 | 11:30 | 1,657m |
| Public Hall | 18:00 | 12:15 | 1,782m |
SA8 4SL ITL and SA8 4SL 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 4SL:
| 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 4SL 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 4SL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00005035 | |
| LSOA | W01000947 | Neath Port Talbot 004C |
| MSOA | W02000202 | Neath Port Talbot 004 |
Nearest postcodes to SA8 4SL
| SA8 3BB | Waun Penlan | 219m |
| SA8 4TH | Gwrhyd Road | 230m |
| SA8 4SJ | Gelligron Road | 279m |
| SA8 4NF | Waun Sterw | 406m |
| SA8 4RP | Penlan Road | 440m |
| SA8 4NX | Alltywaun | 446m |
| SA8 4NG | Godrer Fro | 470m |
| SA8 4TJ | Gwrhyd Road | 533m |
| SA8 4NP | Gelligron Road | 535m |
| SA8 4LX | Gellideg | 549m |
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