SA1 8RJ

a terminated large user postcode in Swansea

Introduced in January 1980, terminated in December 1982

SA1 8RJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6136 / 51°36'48"N

Longitude: -3.9338 / 3°56'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 435341 5718475

OS Easting: 266200

OS Northing: 192300

OS Grid: SS662923

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR WTG.XM

Mapcode Global: VH4K9.RPPW

Open Location Code: 9C3RJ378+CF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ao77

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 3c2

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Diverse Educated Urban Singles
Career Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1034 / 1909

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SA1 8RJ on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:05
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:15
Sunrise	05:01
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:14
Sunset	21:26
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:13
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:22

Hours of daylight today	04:31 to 21:56
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:56 to 04:30
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	07:10
Moon Rises	23:53

For a full sun and moon calendar for SA1 8RJ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for SA1 8RJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Swansea West

MP

Torsten Bell Labour

Swansea Council

Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Waterfront

Councillor

Sam Bennett Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SA1 8RJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
W00003994		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
W00010252		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
W01000743	Swansea 025A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
W01001958	Swansea 025H	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
W02000192	Swansea 025	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
W04001036	Waterfront	Communities	Administrative	5 May 2022	WG (LGBC)
W05001068	Waterfront	Electoral Wards	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	WG (LGBC)
W06000011	Swansea	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	WG (LGBC)
W07000108	Swansea West	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	WG (BC)
W11000031	Swansea Bay University Health Board	Local Health Boards	Health	1 April 2019	WG (Health)
W15000003	South Wales	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
W16000002	South West / Mid Wales	Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, WG	Other	1 January 2009	WG (Educ)
W22000032	Swansea	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
W31000001	Wales Non-National Park Area	Wales Non-National Park Area	Other	1 January 2009	WG (Envt)
W35001757		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
W92000004	Wales	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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