SA2 8LY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SA2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SA which means Swansea.
Postal District. In our case SA2.
Postal Sector. In our case SA2 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LY.

The regional mail center for the post area SA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SA2 8LY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SWANSEA DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SA2 8LY postcode have the street address of Channel View

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the SA2 8LY postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of SWANSEA within the old postal county of Glamorgan.

SA2 8LY is within Abertawe.

The SA2 8LY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SA2 8LY are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in SA2 8LY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SA2 8LY

The telephone area code for SA2 8LY is 01792 Swansea.

Map Coordinates for SA2 8LY

Latitude	51.6130256363
Longitude	-3.99865959497

Ordnance Survey Maps for SA2 8LY

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 165 Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot	Check Price on Amazon
Explorer 1:25,000 164 Gower, Llanelli	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 159 Swansea & Gower	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for SA2 8LY

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 11 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	SE 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	16.00%	SE 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	SE 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	SE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	SE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	36.00%	SE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SA2 8LY Postcode?

Download Speeds For SA2 8LY

Average Mbps	70.200
Median Mbps	79.700
Maximum Mbps	107.000

SA2 8LY has an average download speed of 70.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

829 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

49% of postcodes (575,769) have slower broadband speeds.

51% of postcodes (608,043) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SA2 8LY

Average Mbps	13.600
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

SA2 8LY has an average upload speed of 13.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,586 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

51% of postcodes (603,420) have slower upload speeds.

48% of postcodes (569,635) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SA2 8LY Postcode

Wales Primary Schools

Y.G.G. Brynymor

Address: Y.G.G. Brynymor, Heol St Alban, Brynmill, Abertawe, SA2 0BP

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: 01792 466354

Brynmill School

Address: Brynmill School, Trafalgar Place, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0BU

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: 01792 463019

Townhill Primary School

Address: Townhill Primary School, Townhill Road, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6PT

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: 01792 516370

Sketty Primary School

Address: Sketty Primary School, Llwyn Mawr Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9HD

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: 01792 206655

Parkland Primary School

Address: Parkland Primary School, Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: 01792 205462

Gors Community School

Address: Gors Community School, Gors Avenue, Cockett, Swansea, SA1 6SF

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: 01792 522202

Hendrefoilan Primary

Address: Hendrefoilan Primary, Dunvant Road, Dunvant, Swansea, SA2 7LF

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: 01792 290223

Wales Secondary Schools

Bishop Gore School

Address: Bishop Gore School, De-La-Beche Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AP

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: 01792 411400

Dylan Thomas Community School

Address: Dylan Thomas Community School, John Street, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0FR

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: 01792 610300

Olchfa School

Address: Olchfa School, Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 7AB

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: 01792 534300

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SA2 8LY

M R AND S P HARRIS

Address: 26 DILLWYN ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 9AE

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

EVERSLEY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 25 EVERSLEY ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 9DB

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL UNIT

Address: SINGLETON PARK, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 8PP

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

CYGNET CLOSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 11 CYGNET CLOSE, KILLAY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 7BB

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 12 GOETRE FAWR ROAD, KILLAY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 7QS

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 63 SKETTY ROAD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 0EN

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SA2 8LY

WELL

Address: 2 PARKWAY, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 8JJ

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 204711

WELL

Address: 5 DILLWYN ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 9AQ

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 203348

TYCOCH PHARMACY

Address: 36 CARNGLAS ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 9BW

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 413840

MEDIHUB PHARMACY KILLAY

Address: THE PRECINCT, KILLAY, SWANSEA, SA2 7BA

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 202471

KEVIN THOMAS CHEMIST

Address: KILLAY MEDICAL CENTRE, GOETRE FAWR ROAD, KILLAY, SWANSEA, SA2 7QP

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 206816

WELL

Address: 55-56 UPLANDS CRESCENT, UPLANDS, SWANSEA, SA2 0EZ

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 464700

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SA2 8LY

GODFREY & JONES

Address: SINGLETON HOSPITAL, SKETTY LANE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 8QA

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

KILLAY OPTICIANS

Address: 450 GOWER ROAD, KILLAY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 7AL

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

HUW BELLAMY OPTOMETRIST

Address: 72 BRYNYMOR ROAD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 4JJ

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (SWANSEA)

Address: UNIT 28, ST. DAVIDS ARCADE, THE QUADRANT, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 3QW

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

THE OPTIC SHOP

Address: 63A THE KINGSWAY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 5HN

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST MARYS ARCADE - SWANSEA)

Address: 17 ST MARY'S ARCADE, THE QUADRANT, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 3AD

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SA2 8LY

SKETTY & KILLAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SKETTY SURGERY, DE LA BECHE ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 9EA

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 206862

UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: PENMAEN RESIDENCES, SINGLETON PARK, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 8PG

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 295321

UPLANDS & MUMBLES SURGERY

Address: 46-48 SKETTY ROAD, SWANSEA, SA2 0LJ

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 298554

THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 6 UPLANDS TERRACE, UPLANDS, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 0GU

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 643000

BRUNSWICK HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 139-140 ST. HELENS ROAD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 4DE

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 643001

HIGH STREET SURGERY

Address: ABERTAWE MEDICAL PARTNERS, 151 ST HELENS ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 4DF

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 460015

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Transport Links near SA2 8LY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SA2 8LY

Swansea
Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Distance: 2.87 miles
Driving Time: 6.45 minutes
Gowerton
Gowerton station, Station Road, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3AJ
Distance: 5.02 miles
Driving Time: 9.68 minutes
Llansamlet
Llansamlet station, Frederick Place, Bethel Road, Llansamlet, SA7 9RY
Distance: 7.38 miles
Driving Time: 14.71 minutes
Bynea
Bynea station, Heol y Bwlch, Bynea, Carmarthenshire, SA14 9TL
Distance: 8.79 miles
Driving Time: 14.41 minutes
Llangennech
Llangennech station, Station Road, Llangennech, Llanelli, SA14 8UY
Distance: 10.87 miles
Driving Time: 17.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SA2 8LY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SA2 8LY

M4 J47

Distance: 5.20 miles

Driving Time: 9.85 minutes

M4 J46

Distance: 5.63 miles

Driving Time: 11.79 minutes

M4 J45

Distance: 6.86 miles

Driving Time: 12.97 minutes

M4 J44

Distance: 7.50 miles

Driving Time: 15.26 minutes

M4 J43

Distance: 9.50 miles

Driving Time: 16.16 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SA2 8LY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Swansea West Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Geraint Davies
Contact Details	Contact Geraint Davies
Political Party	Labour (Co-op)

What Council is the SA2 8LY Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Abertawe - Swansea Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Abertawe - Swansea at the following link Abertawe - Swansea.

How much is the Council Tax?

Abertawe - Swansea Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Abertawe - Swansea charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SA2 8LY Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Swansea council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Swansea

House Sales in SA2 8LY

Yearly House Sales for SA2 8LY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2021	£285,000	£265,000	£275,000	2
2022	£265,000	£265,000	£265,000	1

Postcodes near the SA2 8LY Postcode

SA2 8NB Cedric Close SA2 8NE Gabalfa Road SA2 8NA Gabalfa Road SA2 8LX Parklands View SA2 8AH Rhyd-y-Defaid Drive SA2 8AJ Rhyd-y-Defaid Drive

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SA2 8LY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SA2 8LY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LJ	3.36 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to Iceland
Aldi, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LL	3.66 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to Aldi
Tesco, Albert Row, Oystermouth Road, SWANSEA, SA1 3RA	3.80 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to Tesco
Iceland, St. Davids Square, SWANSEA, SA1 3LG	3.86 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to Iceland
Aldi, Parc Tawe, SWANSEA, SA1 2AS	4.23 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the SA2 8LY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SA2 8LY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
1-2 Union Street, Swansea, SA1 3EE	2.30 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to 1-2 Union Street
Swansea Service Area, Swansea, SA4 1GT	4.57 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to Swansea Service Area
Upper Forest Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8PP	5.06 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to Upper Forest Road, Morriston
Unit 16, Llanelli, SA14 9UY	7.47 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to Unit 16

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SA2 8LY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LJ	2.09 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to McDonald's, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LJ
McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE	2.41 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE
McDonald's, Brunel Way, Pentrechwyth, SWANSEA, SA1 7DF	3.74 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to McDonald's, Brunel Way, Pentrechwyth, SWANSEA, SA1 7DF
McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD	3.81 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD

KFC Restaurants near SA2 8LY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Uplands Crescent, Uplands, SWANSEA, SA2 0EY	1.39 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to KFC Swansea - Uplands Crescent
KFC, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, SWANSEA, SA5 4BA	2.66 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to KFC Swansea - Fforestfach
KFC, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way, SWANSEA, SA1 7BP	3.61 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to KFC Swansea - Morfa Shopping Park
KFC, Upper Fforest Way, Swansea Enterprise Park, SWANSEA, SA6 8PP	5.22 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to KFC Swansea - Upper Forest Way
KFC, Christchurch Road, Baglan Industrial Park, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BZ	8.13 miles	Directions from SA2 8LY to KFC Port Talbot - Christchurch Road