The UK Postcode Database

SA5 4BW

a postcode in Swansea

Introduced in January 1980
SA5 4BW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SA5 4BW

Middle Road - 17 properties, USRN 39107482

Convent Street - 13 properties, USRN 39100403

Carmarthen Road - 1 property, USRN 39104577

Carmarthen Road - 1 property, USRN 39104579

Carmarthen Road - 1 property, USRN 39104581

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39104616

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39108452

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6491 / 51°38'56"N

Longitude: -3.9919 / 3°59'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 431374 5722482

OS Easting: 262288

OS Northing: 196362

OS Grid: SS622963

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR WJF.CW

Mapcode Global: VH4K2.RTH4

Open Location Code: 9C3RJ2X5+M6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ap05

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 624 / 1909

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SA5 4BW on Thursday 30 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 02:38
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:55
Sunrise 05:36
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:22
Sunset 21:08
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:49
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:45
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 00:06
Hours of daylight today05:06 to 21:38
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:38 to 05:07
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 03:54
Moon Rises 20:21

For a full sun and moon calendar for SA5 4BW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SA5 4BW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 March 2022 1262 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Detached Freehold £235,000
15 December 2021 1267 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Detached Freehold £106,000
15 December 2021 1269 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
19 December 2013 1254 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,000
23 August 2013 1250 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,000
7 August 2008 1281 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Detached Freehold £185,000
18 June 2004 1275 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
9 June 2004 1273 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
20 December 2002 1256 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,500
11 October 2002 1273 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Semi-detached Freehold £73,000
17 September 2002 1275 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
10 April 2002 1254 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,950
17 May 2000 1275 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
27 July 1999 1256 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
4 December 1998 1287 Carmarthen Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4BW Detached Freehold £80,000

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 SA5 4BW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gower

MP

Tonia Antoniazzi 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)

Cockett

Councillors

Mike Durke Labour

Oliver James Labour

Elliott King Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SA5 4BW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00004078 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01000760 Swansea 013A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000180 Swansea 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04001034 Cockett Communities Administrative 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W05001043 Cockett Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W06000011 Swansea Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W07000097 Gower 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)
W35001706 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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