SA3 1HW

Gower · Swansea · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Gower
Local authority: Swansea
Constituency: Gower
Postcode district: SA3
Postcode sector: SA3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
SA3 1HZ	47 m
SA3 1HQ	52 m
SA3 1HU	62 m
SA3 1AH	91 m
SA3 1HX	123 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: SA3 1HW
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 December 1999
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: SA
Postcode district: SA3
Postcode sector: SA3 1
Latitude: 51.600671
Longitude: -4.271251
British National Grid easting: 242,797
British National Grid northing: 191,536

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Wales · W92000004
Region: W99999999
Local authority district: Swansea · W06000011
Electoral ward: Gower · W05001048
Parish or community: W04000575
Westminster constituency: Gower · W07000097
Output area: W00004163
Lower layer super output area: Swansea 030A · W01000775
Middle layer super output area: Swansea 030 · W02000197

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore SA3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 1
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

Knelston Primary School

Welsh establishment
4.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 6
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 5
Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
SA3 1 residents: 2,923

Age bands in SA3 1

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 12.6%
Age 15 to 24: 8.7%
Age 25 to 44: 13.5%
Age 45 to 64: 32.3%
Age 65 and over: 32.9%

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.

Nearby transport

War Memorial

BCT · Llangennith
0.1 miles
War Memorial

BCT · Llangennith
0.1 miles
Terminus

BCT · Llangennith
0.1 miles
Bellevue Farm

BCT · Llangennith
0.2 miles
Bellevue Farm

BCT · Llangennith
0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Knelston Primary School is the nearest published school at 3.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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