SA1 8PU

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Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Swansea
Postcode district
SA1
Postcode sector
SA1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA1 8LD 77 m
SA1 8PB 122 m
SA1 8PA 153 m
SA1 8LN 258 m
SA1 8LL 270 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA1 8PU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA1
Postcode sector
SA1 8
Latitude
51.620278
Longitude
-3.909575
British National Grid easting
267,900
British National Grid northing
193,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Swansea · W06000011
Parish or community
W04001036
Westminster constituency
Neath and Swansea East · W07000103
Output area
W00004552
Lower layer super output area
Swansea 021A · W01000849
Middle layer super output area
Swansea 021 · W02000188

Postcode source versions

Explore SA1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Danygraig Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    472 m
  2. St Thomas Community Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km
  3. Pentrechwyth Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
691
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 249
  • Shoplifting 77
  • Criminal damage and arson 70
  • Public order 67
  • Anti social behaviour 63

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SA1 8 residents
10,236

Age bands in SA1 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

1,292 residents

Age 15 to 24
33.9%

3,468 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

2,273 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.6%

1,900 residents

Age 65 and over
12.7%

1,296 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • ST. THOMAS SURGERY

    YSGOL STREET, PORT TENNANT, SWANSEA, SA1 8LH

    ODS code W98016

    451 m

  • HARBOURSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY

    ODS code W98056

    1.0 km

  • THE BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH

    SA1 MEDICAL CENTRE, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY

    ODS code W98057

    1.0 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    37 THE KINGSWAY, SWANSEA, SA1 5LF

    ODS code W98027

    2.5 km

  • NICHOLL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    NICHOLL ST MEDICAL CENTR, 33 NICHOLL STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 4HF

    ODS code W98020

    3.0 km

  • ABERTAWE MEDICAL PARTNERS

    151 ST. HELENS ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 4DF

    ODS code W98608

    3.1 km

  • CWMFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE

    298 CARMARTHEN ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 1HW

    ODS code W98003

    3.1 km

  • MAYHILL SURGERY

    MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, 51 MAYHILL ROAD, MAYHILL, SWANSEA, SA1 6TD

    ODS code W98015

    3.2 km

  • BRUNSWICK HEALTH CENTRE

    PHILLIPS PARADE, SWANSEA, SA1 4JL

    ODS code W98024

    3.3 km

  • MANSELTON SURGERY

    ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QE

    ODS code W98043

    3.7 km

  • BRYNHYFRYD MEDICAL CENTRE

    499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, SA5 9EA

    ODS code W98004

    3.7 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 UPLANDS TERRACE, UPLANDS, SWANSEA, SA2 0GU

    ODS code W98023

    3.9 km

  • UPLANDS & MUMBLES SURGERY

    46-48 SKETTY ROAD, SWANSEA, SA2 0LJ

    ODS code W98049

    4.2 km

  • LLWYN BRWYDRAU SURGERY

    3 FREDERICK PLACE, LLANSAMLET, SWANSEA, SA7 9RY

    ODS code W98005

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Vale of Neath

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.1 miles
  • Fabian Way Park & Ride

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.1 miles
  • Vale of Neath

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.1 miles
  • Barretts

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.3 miles
  • Hoo Street

    BCT · Port Tennant

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Danygraig Primary School is the nearest published school at 472 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

691 published events cover 12 months, averaging 57.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 249 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.