The UK Postcode Database

SA2 8HQ

a postcode in Swansea

Introduced in January 1980
SA2 8HQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SA2 8HQ

Maes Y Gollen - 29 properties, USRN 39101602

Hazel Court - 1 property, USRN 39107544

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39107958

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6172 / 51°37'2"N

Longitude: -3.9957 / 3°59'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 431065 5718936

OS Easting: 261930

OS Northing: 192820

OS Grid: SS619928

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GX.C44N

Mapcode Global: VH4K8.PMH3

Open Location Code: 9C3RJ283+VP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ao08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8a1

  • Legacy Communities
  • Routine Occupations or Retirement
  • Retirement Residences

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 905 / 1909

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SA2 8HQ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:03
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:16
Sunrise 05:03
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:20
Sunset 21:36
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:23
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:36
Hours of daylight today04:33 to 22:06
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:06 to 04:34
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:10
Moon Rises 22:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for SA2 8HQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SA2 8HQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
2 October 2020 33 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
16 December 2019 2 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
7 September 2018 31 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
22 January 2018 1 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £83,500
4 August 2017 29 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,950
7 April 2017 21 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
16 October 2015 1 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £74,000
18 November 2009 1 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
11 January 2008 31 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
16 July 2007 1 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,000
29 March 2004 25 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
11 April 2003 10 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Semi-detached Freehold £68,500
6 February 2002 10 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Semi-detached Freehold £51,500
15 July 1996 1 Maes Y Gollen, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8HQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £30,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SA2 8HQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Swansea West

MP

Torsten Bell Labour

Senedd
Constituency

Swansea West

Senedd Member

Julie James Welsh Labour

Region

South Wales West

Senedd Members

Luke Fletcher Plaid Cymru

Tom Giffard Welsh Conservative Party

Altaf Hussain Welsh Conservative Party

Sioned Williams Plaid Cymru

Swansea Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Sketty

Councillors

Mike Day Liberal Democrats

Nicola Furlong Liberal Democrats

Michael Locke Liberal Democrats

James McGettrick Liberal Democrats

Cheryl Philpott Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SA2 8HQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00004573 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01000857 Swansea 022E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000189 Swansea 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04000595 Sketty Communities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W05001064 Sketty 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)
W09000019 Swansea West Senedd Constituencies Electoral 1 January 2009 WG (BC)
W10000009 South Wales West Senedd Electoral Regions Electoral 1 January 2012 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)
W35001740 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
W45001113 Swansea Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
W92000004 Wales Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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