SA6 8LU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SA6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LU) 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 SA6.
Postal Sector. In our case SA6 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LU.

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 SA6 8LU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SWANSEA DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SA6 8LU postcode have the street address of Plasmarl Terrace

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SA6 8LU postcode is home to a bustling 58 residents!

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

SA6 8LU is within Abertawe.

The SA6 8LU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SA6 8LU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in SA6 8LU are social housing with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for SA6 8LU

The telephone area code for SA6 8LU is 01792 Swansea.

Map Coordinates for SA6 8LU

Latitude	51.6503902504
Longitude	-3.93474649198

Ordnance Survey Maps for SA6 8LU

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Weather Forecast for SA6 8LU

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	83.00%	SE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	86.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	79.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	50.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	20.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	45.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	35.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SA6 8LU Postcode?

Download Speeds For SA6 8LU

Average Mbps	122.300
Median Mbps	78.100
Maximum Mbps	593.000

SA6 8LU has an average download speed of 122.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

584 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

80% of postcodes (949,131) have slower broadband speeds.

20% of postcodes (234,926) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SA6 8LU

Average Mbps	17.000
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	39.000

SA6 8LU has an average upload speed of 17 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

82% of postcodes (971,513) have slower upload speeds.

17% of postcodes (205,478) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SA6 8LU Postcode

Wales Primary Schools

St Illtyds Primary

Address: St Illtyds Primary, Jersey Road, Bonymaen, Swansea, SA1 7DG

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: 01792 462104

Pentrechwyth Primary School

Address: Pentrechwyth Primary School, Bonymaen Road, Pentrechwyth, Swansea, SA1 7AP

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: 01792 653186

Morriston Primary School

Address: Morriston Primary School, Neath Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8EF

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: 01792 781811

Plasmarl Primary School

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

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: 01792 798210

Hafod Primary School

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: 01792 461356

Pentre�r Graig Primary School

Address: Pentre�r Graig Primary School, School Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 6HY

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: 01792 771831

Ysgol Gymraeg Tan-y-lan

Address: Ysgol Gymraeg Tan-y-lan, Tan-y-lan Terrace, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 7DU

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: 01792 772800

St Josephs Cathedral Primary School

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: 01792 653609

Gwyrosydd Primary School

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

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: 01792 797117

Y.G.G. Tirdeunaw

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: 01792 774612

Brynhyfryd Primary School

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

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: 01792 483870

Waun Wen School

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

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: 01792 651010

Burlais Primary School

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

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: 01792 652350

Clwyd Primary School

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

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: 01792 588673

Wales Secondary Schools

Bishop Vaughan School

Address: Bishop Vaughan School, Mynydd Garnlwyd Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 7QG

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: 01792 772006

Pentrehafod School

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

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: 01792 410400

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SA6 8LU

MATRIX HOUSE

Address: NORTHERN BOULEVARD, MATRIX PARK, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA6 8BX

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

BRYNHYFRYD DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 956 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, TIRDEUNAW, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 7HR

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

MANOR ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

NL YOUNG & DJ DAVIES

Address: 46 MORFYDD STREET, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA6 8BU

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 102 WOODFIELD STREET, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA6 8AS

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SA6 8LU

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 5, MORFA SHOPPING PARK, BRUNEL WAY, SWANSEA, SA1 7BP

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 701583

LEWIS CHEMISTS LTD

Address: BRYNHYFRYD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, SA5 9EA

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 645241

TREBOETH PHARMACY

Address: 697 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, TREBOETH, SWANSEA, SA5 9EL

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 771646

WELL

Address: 94 RHEIDOL AVENUE, CLASE, SWANSEA, SA6 7JS

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 771765

WELL

Address: 103 WOODFIELD STREET, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 8AS

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 771333

BOOTS

Address: 30 WOODFIELD STREET, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 8BH

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 771029

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SA6 8LU

A G STOUT OPTOMETRIC SERVICES LTD

Address: 129 WOODFIELD STREET, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA6 8AL

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

GD SPECTACLE WEAR LTD

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

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

NORMA DAVIES OPTICIANS (SWANSEA)

Address: 6 PENTREPOETH ROAD, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA6 6AB

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

LOVELEEN BROWES OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CARMARTHEN ROAD - SWANSEA)

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

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (UK) LTD

Address: NANTYFFIN ROAD, LLANSAMLET, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA7 9RD

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SA6 8LU

BRYNHYFRYD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA5 9EA

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 532185

CLASE SURGERY

Address: GREENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 88 MYNYDD GARNLWYD ROAD, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7NZ

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 411166

MANSELTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 653643

STRAWBERRY PLACE SURGERY

Address: 5 STRAWBERRY PLACE, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA6 7AQ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 522526

CWMFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 653941

MAYHILL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 957600

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Transport Links near SA6 8LU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SA6 8LU

Swansea
Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Distance: 2.03 miles
Driving Time: 4.35 minutes
Llansamlet
Llansamlet station, Frederick Place, Bethel Road, Llansamlet, SA7 9RY
Distance: 2.91 miles
Driving Time: 6.28 minutes
Gowerton
Gowerton station, Station Road, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3AJ
Distance: 5.59 miles
Driving Time: 10.62 minutes
Skewen
Skewen station, Station Road, Skewen, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 6HF
Distance: 5.82 miles
Driving Time: 8.64 minutes
Briton Ferry
Briton Ferry station, Shelone Road, Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2NE
Distance: 8.64 miles
Driving Time: 12.31 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SA6 8LU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SA6 8LU

M4 J45

Distance: 2.24 miles

Driving Time: 4.02 minutes

M4 J46

Distance: 3.09 miles

Driving Time: 6.14 minutes

M4 J44

Distance: 3.14 miles

Driving Time: 6.72 minutes

M4 J47

Distance: 5.86 miles

Driving Time: 7.79 minutes

M4 J43

Distance: 5.99 miles

Driving Time: 7.94 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SA6 8LU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Swansea East Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Carolyn Harris
Contact Details	Contact Carolyn Harris
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the SA6 8LU 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 SA6 8LU 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 SA6 8LU

Yearly House Sales for SA6 8LU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£91,500	£91,500	£91,500	1
2013	£74,000	£74,000	£74,000	1
2014	£49,000	£49,000	£49,000	1
2015	£69,000	£69,000	£69,000	1
2017	£64,000	£64,000	£64,000	1
2019	£70,000	£70,000	£70,000	1
2020	£96,500	£96,500	£96,500	1

Postcodes near the SA6 8LU Postcode

SA6 8LN Bartley Terrace SA6 8LH Britannia Road SA6 8NA Caryl Terrace SA6 8LQ Dinas Street SA6 8LJ Dinas Street SA6 8LZ Emlyn Terrace SA6 8LY Essex Terrace SA6 8LT Idris Terrace SA6 8JU Neath Road SA6 8JN Neath Road SA6 8LX Roseberry Terrace SA6 8LW Smyrna Street SA6 8PA Trewyddfa Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SA6 8LU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SA6 8LU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Brunel Way, Pentrechwyth, SWANSEA, SA1 7DF	0.95 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to Morrisons
Iceland, Phoenix Way, Swansea Enterprise Park, SWANSEA, SA7 9EG	1.62 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to Iceland
Iceland, Woodfield Street, Morriston, SWANSEA, SA6 8AB	1.71 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to Iceland
Asda, Heron Way, Morriston, SWANSEA, SA6 8PS	2.15 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to Asda
Lidl, Sway Road, Morriston, SWANSEA, SA6 6JA	2.25 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the SA6 8LU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SA6 8LU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Upper Forest Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8PP	1.30 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to Upper Forest Road, Morriston
1-2 Union Street, Swansea, SA1 3EE	2.22 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to 1-2 Union Street
Swansea Service Area, Swansea, SA4 1GT	3.27 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to Swansea Service Area
Vale Of Neath Retail Park, Neath, SA10 7AY	5.52 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to Vale Of Neath Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SA6 8LU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Brunel Way, Pentrechwyth, SWANSEA, SA1 7DF	0.59 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to McDonald's, Brunel Way, Pentrechwyth, SWANSEA, SA1 7DF
McDonald's, Foundry Road, Morriston, SWANSEA, SA6 8DU	1.19 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to McDonald's, Foundry Road, Morriston, SWANSEA, SA6 8DU
McDonald's, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LJ	1.69 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to McDonald's, Parc Cwmdu, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, SWANSEA, SA5 8LJ
McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE	2.13 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE

KFC Restaurants near SA6 8LU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way, SWANSEA, SA1 7BP	0.52 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to KFC Swansea - Morfa Shopping Park
KFC, Upper Fforest Way, Swansea Enterprise Park, SWANSEA, SA6 8PP	1.46 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to KFC Swansea - Upper Forest Way
KFC, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, SWANSEA, SA5 4BA	2.23 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to KFC Swansea - Fforestfach
KFC, Uplands Crescent, Uplands, SWANSEA, SA2 0EY	2.62 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to KFC Swansea - Uplands Crescent
KFC, Christchurch Road, Baglan Industrial Park, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BZ	6.24 miles	Directions from SA6 8LU to KFC Port Talbot - Christchurch Road