The UK Postcode Database

SA5 8BR

a postcode in Swansea

Introduced in January 1980
SA5 8BR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SA5 8BR

Upper King's Head Road - 45 properties, USRN 39102455

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 39104882

Gendros Avenue East - 1 property, USRN 39100927

Gendros Avenue West - 1 property, USRN 39100928

Haig Place - 1 property, USRN 39101108

Penrhos Place - 1 property, USRN 39101959

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6431 / 51°38'35"N

Longitude: -3.97 / 3°58'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 432881 5721793

OS Easting: 263785

OS Northing: 195652

OS Grid: SS637956

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR WMV.3C

Mapcode Global: VH4K3.4YKR

Open Location Code: 9C3RJ2VH+7X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ap34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 207 / 1909

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SA5 8BR on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:03
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:14
Sunrise 05:00
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:14
Sunset 21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:25
Hours of daylight today04:30 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:58 to 04:30
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:26

For a full sun and moon calendar for SA5 8BR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SA5 8BR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 February 2019 49 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
2 July 2018 17 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
19 March 2018 50 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
30 October 2015 34 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
10 April 2015 50 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
25 February 2015 41 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
6 November 2014 52 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £42,000
12 March 2010 41 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,500
14 June 2006 19 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £75,500
10 April 2006 50 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
1 July 2005 34 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £79,995
18 August 2004 34 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
5 December 2003 52 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £58,950
20 November 1998 54 Upper Kings Head Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BR Semi-detached Freehold £35,000

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 8BR

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 8BR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00004058 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01000762 Swansea 013C 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)
W35001707 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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