SA5 8ER is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SA5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8ER) 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 SA5.
Postal Sector. In our case SA5 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ER.

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 SA5 8ER postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SWANSEA DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SA5 8ER postcode have the street address of Gendros Close

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the SA5 8ER postcode their home.

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

SA5 8ER is within Abertawe.

The SA5 8ER postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SA5 8ER are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in SA5 8ER are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Map Coordinates for SA5 8ER

Latitude	51.6373616635
Longitude	-3.96497357892

Ordnance Survey Maps for SA5 8ER

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 SA5 8ER

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	S 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	S 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	86.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	90.00%	S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	86.00%	S 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	77.00%	S 18 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	SSE 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	52.00%	SE 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	84.00%	SE 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	85.00%	SE 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	90.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	81.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	51.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	20.00%	NNW 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	21.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SA5 8ER Postcode?

Download Speeds For SA5 8ER

Average Mbps	116.900
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	331.000

SA5 8ER has an average download speed of 116.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

681 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

77% of postcodes (915,745) have slower broadband speeds.

23% of postcodes (268,215) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SA5 8ER

Average Mbps	16.500
Median Mbps	14.800
Maximum Mbps	36.000

SA5 8ER has an average upload speed of 16.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,948 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (929,412) have slower upload speeds.

21% of postcodes (246,281) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SA5 8ER Postcode

Wales Primary Schools

Plasmarl Primary School

Address: Plasmarl Primary School, Britannia Road, Plasmarl, Swansea, SA6 8LH

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: 01792 798210

Hafod Primary School

Address: Hafod Primary School, Odo Street, Hafod, Swansea, SA1 2LT

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: 01792 461356

St Josephs Cathedral Primary School

Address: St Josephs Cathedral Primary School, Caepistyll Street, Greenhill, Swansea, SA1 2BE

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: 01792 653609

Gwyrosydd Primary School

Address: Gwyrosydd Primary School, Park Hill Terrace, Treboeth, Swansea, SA5 7DN

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: 01792 797117

Y.G.G. Tirdeunaw

Address: Y.G.G. Tirdeunaw, Heol Ddu, Treboeth, Abertawe, SA5 7HW

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: 01792 774612

Brynhyfryd Primary School

Address: Brynhyfryd Primary School, Llangyfelach Road, Brynhyfryd, Swansea, SA5 9LN

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: 01792 483870

Waun Wen School

Address: Waun Wen School, Lion Street, Waun Wen, Swansea, SA1 2BZ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: 01792 651010

Sea View Primary School

Address: Sea View Primary School, Creidiol Road, Mayhill, Swansea, SA1 6TZ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: 01792 650703

Burlais Primary School

Address: Burlais Primary School, Gerddi Alexander, Cwmbwrla, Swansea, SA5 8BN

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: 01792 652350

Terrace Road Primary School

Address: Terrace Road Primary School, Terrace Road, Mount Pleasant, Swansea, SA1 6JD

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: 01792 654257

Townhill Primary School

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

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: 01792 516370

Clwyd Primary School

Address: Clwyd Primary School, Eppynt Road, Penlan, Swansea, SA5 7AZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: 01792 588673

Portmead Primary School

Address: Portmead Primary School, Cheriton Crescent, Portmead, Swansea, SA5 5LA

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: 01792 583549

Gendros Primary School

Address: Gendros Primary School, Armine Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 8DB

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: 01792 586570

Gors Community School

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

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: 01792 522202

Blaenymaes Primary School

Address: Blaenymaes Primary School, Broughton Avenue, Blaenymaes, Swansea, SA5 5LW

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: 01792 583366

Cadle Primary School

Address: Cadle Primary School, Middle Road, Fforestfach, Swansea, SA5 5DU

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: 01792 584498

Ysgol Gymraeg Y Login Fach

Address: Ysgol Gymraeg Y Login Fach, Roseland Road, Waunarlwydd, Abertawe, SA5 4ST

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: 01792 874399

Wales Secondary Schools

Pentrehafod School

Address: Pentrehafod School, Pentremawr Road, Hafod, Swansea, SA1 2NN

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: 01792 410400

Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe

Address: Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe, Heol Gywrosydd, Penlan, Swansea, SA5 7BU

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: 01792 560600

Dylan Thomas Community School

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

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: 01792 610300

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SA5 8ER

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 MANSEL TERRACE, CWMBWRLA, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 8NN

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

MANOR ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 72 MANOR ROAD, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 9PN

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 566 MIDDLE ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 5DH

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

TOWNHILL DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16 GRAIGLWYD ROAD, COCKETT, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 0UX

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

BRYNHYFRYD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 261 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 9LB

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

BELGRAVE DENTAL CENTRE LTD

Address: 91 WALTER ROAD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 4QF

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SA5 8ER

WELL

Address: 24 CONWAY ROAD, PENLAN, SWANSEA, SA5 7BG

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 586444

WELL

Address: 72 MANSELTON ROAD, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8PG

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 653136

WELL

Address: 118 RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AJ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 586019

MOUNTAIN VIEW PHARMACY

Address: 53 MAYHILL ROAD, MAYHILL, SWANSEA, SA1 6TD

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 649654

WELL

Address: 147-149 RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AH

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 581902

KNIGHTS CWMFELIN PHARMACY

Address: 298 CARMARTHEN ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 1HW

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 463213

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SA5 8ER

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CARMARTHEN ROAD - SWANSEA)

Address: 319 CARMARTHEN ROAD, CWMBWRLA, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 8LP

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

GD SPECTACLE WEAR LTD

Address: THE OPTICAL HOUSE, CAEBRICKS ROAD, CWMBWRLA, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 8NU

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

LOVELEEN BROWES OPTOMETRIST

Address: 2 MANSEL TERRACE, CWMBWRLA, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 8NN

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (UK) LTD (CADLE)

Address: PONTARDULAIS ROAD, CADLE, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 4BA

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (SWANSEA)

Address: 5TH FLOOR(SUITE 9), ALEXANDRA HOUSE, ALEXANDRA ROAD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 5ED

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

VISIONPLUS (SWANSEA)

Address: 394-396 THE KINGSWAY, SWANSEA, SA1 5LQ

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SA5 8ER

MANSELTON SURGERY

Address: ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 8QE

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 653643

DR BENSUSAN & PARTNERS

Address: PR2 FFORESTFACH MEDICL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 581666

DR POWELL & PARTNERS

Address: PR1 FFORESTFACH MEDICAL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 581666

MAYHILL SURGERY

Address: MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, 51 MAYHILL ROAD, MAYHILL, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 6TD

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 957600

CWMFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 298 CARMARTHEN ROAD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 1HW

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 653941

CHERITON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHERITON CRESCENT, PORTMEAD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 5LA

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 561122

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Transport Links near SA5 8ER

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SA5 8ER

Swansea
Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Distance: 1.75 miles
Driving Time: 3.43 minutes
Gowerton
Gowerton station, Station Road, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3AJ
Distance: 3.66 miles
Driving Time: 6.32 minutes
Llansamlet
Llansamlet station, Frederick Place, Bethel Road, Llansamlet, SA7 9RY
Distance: 4.74 miles
Driving Time: 8.96 minutes
Skewen
Skewen station, Station Road, Skewen, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 6HF
Distance: 7.65 miles
Driving Time: 11.32 minutes
Llangennech
Llangennech station, Station Road, Llangennech, Llanelli, SA14 8UY
Distance: 9.09 miles
Driving Time: 13.50 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SA5 8ER

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SA5 8ER

M4 J46

Distance: 3.42 miles

Driving Time: 6.97 minutes

M4 J47

Distance: 3.42 miles

Driving Time: 5.70 minutes

M4 J45

Distance: 4.08 miles

Driving Time: 6.71 minutes

M4 J44

Distance: 4.98 miles

Driving Time: 9.40 minutes

M4 J43

Distance: 7.83 miles

Driving Time: 10.62 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SA5 8ER 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 SA5 8ER 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 SA5 8ER 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 SA5 8ER

Yearly House Sales for SA5 8ER
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£128,000	£128,000	£128,000	1
2017	£152,000	£161,000	£156,500	2
2018	£127,500	£127,500	£127,500	1

Postcodes near the SA5 8ER Postcode

SA5 8JX Carmarthen Road SA5 8JT Carmarthen Road SA5 8EL Gendros Crescent SA5 8EX Harlington Road SA5 8ET Middle Road SA5 8ES Middle Road SA5 8EW Middle Road SA5 8EU Vicarage Lane SA5 8JS Weig Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SA5 8ER Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SA5 8ER
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LJ	0.23 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to Iceland
Aldi, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LL	0.38 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to Aldi
Iceland, The Piazza, Parc Tawe, SWANSEA, SA1 2AL	2.52 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to Iceland
Aldi, Parc Tawe, SWANSEA, SA1 2AS	2.53 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to Aldi
Iceland, St. Davids Square, SWANSEA, SA1 3LG	2.58 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the SA5 8ER Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SA5 8ER
Burger King	Distance	Directions
1-2 Union Street, Swansea, SA1 3EE	1.51 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to 1-2 Union Street
Upper Forest Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8PP	2.87 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to Upper Forest Road, Morriston
Swansea Service Area, Swansea, SA4 1GT	3.17 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to Swansea Service Area
Vale Of Neath Retail Park, Neath, SA10 7AY	7.00 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to Vale Of Neath Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SA5 8ER
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LJ	0.14 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to McDonald's, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LJ
McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE	1.51 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE
McDonald's, Brunel Way, Pentrechwyth, SWANSEA, SA1 7DF	1.70 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to McDonald's, Brunel Way, Pentrechwyth, SWANSEA, SA1 7DF
McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD	2.60 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD

KFC Restaurants near SA5 8ER
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, SWANSEA, SA5 4BA	1.32 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to KFC Swansea - Fforestfach
KFC, Uplands Crescent, Uplands, SWANSEA, SA2 0EY	1.33 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to KFC Swansea - Uplands Crescent
KFC, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way, SWANSEA, SA1 7BP	1.55 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to KFC Swansea - Morfa Shopping Park
KFC, Upper Fforest Way, Swansea Enterprise Park, SWANSEA, SA6 8PP	3.02 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to KFC Swansea - Upper Forest Way
KFC, Christchurch Road, Baglan Industrial Park, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BZ	7.05 miles	Directions from SA5 8ER to KFC Port Talbot - Christchurch Road