The UK Postcode Database

SA5 8JH

a postcode in Swansea

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

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Streets Associated with SA5 8JH

Carmarthen Road - 15 properties, USRN 39107481

Convent Street - 1 property, USRN 39100403

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.639 / 51°38'20"N

Longitude: -3.9729 / 3°58'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 432678 5721336

OS Easting: 263576

OS Northing: 195198

OS Grid: SS635951

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR WMD.YF

Mapcode Global: VH4K9.322C

Open Location Code: 9C3RJ2QG+JV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ap33

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 861 / 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 SA5 8JH on Sunday 26 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 02:17
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:50
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:48
Sunrise 05:30
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:22
Sunset 21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:56
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:54
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 00:27
Hours of daylight today05:00 to 21:44
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:44 to 05:01
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:34
Moon Rises 18:56

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

Residential Property Sales in SA5 8JH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 June 2024 802 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Semi-detached Freehold £219,000
11 August 2023 784 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
15 February 2019 811 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Detached Freehold £180,000
18 January 2018 782 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,500
3 February 2017 Ael Y Bryn Service Station, Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Other property type Freehold £105,000
1 June 2011 784 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
4 July 2007 782 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
17 February 2006 802 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
23 October 2003 798 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Detached Freehold £97,000
21 June 2002 782 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,250
31 October 2001 784 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,000
1 March 2001 788 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,000
10 December 1999 800 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Semi-detached Freehold £45,995
1 April 1999 788 Carmarthen Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8JH Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,500

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 8JH

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 8JH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00004067 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01000755 Swansea 017A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000184 Swansea 017 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)
W35001725 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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