Schools
48 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Portmead Primary School is the nearest published school at 283 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SA5 5LJ
Penderry · Swansea · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Penderry
- Local authority
- Swansea
- Constituency
- Swansea West
- Postcode district
- SA5
- Postcode sector
- SA5 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SA5 5LJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 January 1995
- Postcode area
- SA
- Postcode district
- SA5
- Postcode sector
- SA5 5
- Latitude
- 51.651577
- Longitude
- -3.974497
- British National Grid easting
- 263,500
- British National Grid northing
- 196,600
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Swansea · W06000011
- Electoral ward
- Penderry · W05001059
- Parish or community
- W04000973
- Westminster constituency
- Swansea West · W07000108
- Output area
- W00004453
- Lower layer super output area
- Swansea 011A · W01000830
- Middle layer super output area
- Swansea 011 · W02000178
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 SA5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 48
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 283 m
Portmead Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 489 m
Blaenymaes Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 800 m
Cadle Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,980
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 805
- Shoplifting 254
- Anti social behaviour 201
- Public order 197
- Criminal damage and arson 150
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SA5 5 residents
- 7,670
Age bands in SA5 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 23.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.4%
1,779 residents
949 residents
1,965 residents
1,749 residents
1,087 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
21
within 5 km straight-line
CHERITON MEDICAL CENTRE
CHERITON CRESCENT, PORTMEAD, SWANSEA, SA5 5LA
ODS code W98612
316 m
DR BENSUSAN & PARTNERS
PR2 FFORESTFACH MEDICL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA
ODS code W98007
758 m
DR POWELL & PARTNERS
PR1 FFORESTFACH MEDICAL CENTRE, RAVENHILL ROAD, RAVENHILL, SWANSEA, SA5 5AA
ODS code W98028
758 m
MANSELTON SURGERY
ELGIN STREET, MANSELTON, SWANSEA, SA5 8QE
ODS code W98043
2.0 km
BRYNHYFRYD MEDICAL CENTRE
499 LLANGYFELACH ROAD, BRYNHYFRYD, SWANSEA, SA5 9EA
ODS code W98004
2.1 km
CLASE SURGERY
GREENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 88 MYNYDD GARNLWYD ROAD, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7NZ
ODS code W98039
2.4 km
CWMFELIN MEDICAL CENTRE
298 CARMARTHEN ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 1HW
ODS code W98003
2.6 km
MAYHILL SURGERY
MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, 51 MAYHILL ROAD, MAYHILL, SWANSEA, SA1 6TD
ODS code W98015
2.7 km
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
6 UPLANDS TERRACE, UPLANDS, SWANSEA, SA2 0GU
ODS code W98023
3.7 km
STRAWBERRY PLACE SURGERY
5 STRAWBERRY PLACE, MORRISTON, SWANSEA, SA6 7AQ
ODS code W98044
3.7 km
UPLANDS & MUMBLES SURGERY
46-48 SKETTY ROAD, SWANSEA, SA2 0LJ
ODS code W98049
3.7 km
NICHOLL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
NICHOLL ST MEDICAL CENTR, 33 NICHOLL STREET, SWANSEA, SA1 4HF
ODS code W98020
3.9 km
KINGSWAY SURGERY
37 THE KINGSWAY, SWANSEA, SA1 5LF
ODS code W98027
3.9 km
SKETTY & KILLAY MEDICAL CENTRE
SKETTY SURGERY, DE LA BECHE ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, SA2 9EA
ODS code W98021
4.0 km
ABERTAWE MEDICAL PARTNERS
151 ST. HELENS ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 4DF
ODS code W98608
4.0 km
BRUNSWICK HEALTH CENTRE
PHILLIPS PARADE, SWANSEA, SA1 4JL
ODS code W98024
4.0 km
ESTUARY GROUP PRACTICE
22 MILL STREET, GOWERTON, SWANSEA, SA4 3ED
ODS code W98012
4.7 km
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE
PENMAEN RESIDENCES, SINGLETON PARK, SWANSEA, SA2 8PG
ODS code W98053
4.7 km
HARBOURSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY
ODS code W98056
4.9 km
THE BEACON CENTRE FOR HEALTH
SA1 MEDICAL CENTRE, LANGDON ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 8QY
ODS code W98057
4.9 km
Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Broughton Avenue
BCT · Blaenymaes
- 0.0 miles
Blaen-y-maes Family Centre
BCT · Blaenymaes
- 0.1 miles
Stembridge Avenue
BCT · Blaenymaes
- 0.1 miles
Stembridge Avenue
BCT · Blaenymaes
- 0.1 miles
Blaen-y-Maes Drive
BCT · Port Mead
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,980 published events cover 12 months, averaging 165 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 805 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.