The UK Postcode Database

SA5 8LL

a postcode in Swansea

Introduced in June 1996
SA5 8LL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SA5 8LL

Carmarthen Road - 30 properties, USRN 39107480

Convent Street - 5 properties, USRN 39100403

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6357 / 51°38'8"N

Longitude: -3.9602 / 3°57'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 433549 5720959

OS Easting: 264442

OS Northing: 194809

OS Grid: SS644948

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR WPC.GB

Mapcode Global: VH4K9.94RX

Open Location Code: 9C3RJ2PQ+7W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ap42

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 732 / 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 8LL 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) 23:24
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 8LL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SA5 8LL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 August 2023 476 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
21 December 2022 501 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Freehold £185,000
4 July 2022 475 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,000
8 April 2022 493 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Freehold £185,000
10 January 2022 495 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Freehold £119,000
30 September 2021 471 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
30 March 2021 468 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
2 July 2020 499 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
1 July 2020 491 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Freehold £110,000
27 April 2020 474 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
14 December 2019 497 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Other property type Leasehold £121,000
22 February 2019 485 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
21 December 2018 497 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Other property type Freehold £2,840
14 December 2018 497 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Other property type Freehold £121,000
27 November 2017 480 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
1 June 2017 466 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,500
11 April 2017 477 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £103,000
25 November 2016 501 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Freehold £142,500
14 August 2015 465 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,500
15 April 2015 488 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,000
7 May 2014 493 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Freehold £105,000
18 June 2013 488 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
19 December 2012 465 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,500
9 July 2012 475 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
28 November 2011 468 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
6 August 2010 474 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
26 February 2010 495 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Leasehold £92,000
18 December 2009 495 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Leasehold £90,000
30 October 2009 477 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £101,000
10 November 2008 476 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
28 March 2008 470 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
18 January 2008 463 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,500
5 June 2007 469 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,750
5 April 2007 462 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
6 February 2007 497 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Semi-detached Leasehold £107,000
30 June 2006 475 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,000
20 February 2006 474 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,000
4 November 2005 467 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
7 June 2005 477 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
7 February 2005 470 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
10 January 2005 501 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Leasehold £107,500
6 November 2003 475 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
15 August 2003 469 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
25 October 2002 468 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
2 January 2002 463 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
21 November 2001 495 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Leasehold £47,500
30 June 2000 469 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,950
28 June 2000 484 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,950
1 December 1999 465 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £11,000
2 July 1999 493 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £54,000
2 July 1999 493 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £54,950
29 June 1999 468 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,500
13 July 1998 480 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,950
22 December 1997 499 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Semi-detached Leasehold £43,000
23 May 1997 493 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £49,500
17 November 1995 495 Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea SA5 8LL Detached Leasehold £42,000

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 8LL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Swansea West

MP

Torsten Bell Labour

Senedd
Constituency

Swansea East

Senedd Member

Mike Hedges Welsh Labour and Co-operative Party

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)

Cwmbwrla

Councillors

Peter Black Liberal Democrats

Chris Holley Liberal Democrats

Graham Thomas Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SA5 8LL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00004108 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01000764 Swansea 015B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000182 Swansea 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04000962 Cwmbwrla Communities Administrative 1 April 2012 WG (LGBC)
W05001044 Cwmbwrla 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)
W09000020 Swansea East Senedd Constituencies Electoral 1 January 2012 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)
W35001713 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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