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SA8 4ER

Pontardawe · Neath Port Talbot · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Swansea
Ward
Pontardawe
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Postcode district
SA8
Postcode sector
SA8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA8 4ES 41 m
SA8 4EB 64 m
SA8 4HU 94 m
SA8 4EA 100 m
SA8 4ET 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA8 4ER
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA8
Postcode sector
SA8 4
Latitude
51.720427
Longitude
-3.851174
British National Grid easting
272,225
British National Grid northing
204,033

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Neath Port Talbot · W06000012
Electoral ward
Pontardawe · W05001706
Parish or community
W04000621
Westminster constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe · W07000085
Output area
W00005031
Lower layer super output area
Neath Port Talbot 004D · W01000948
Middle layer super output area
Neath Port Talbot 004 · W02000202

Postcode source versions

Explore SA8

Property

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29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
28, Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4ER 2 February 2026 £177,500
10, Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4ER 3 November 2023 £112,000
28, Orchard Street, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4ER 9 September 2022 £170,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Cwmtawe Community School

    Welsh establishment

    535 m

  2. Alltwen Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    562 m

  3. YGG Pontardawe

    Welsh establishment

    562 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
562
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 262
  • Public order 61
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Criminal damage and arson 48
  • Shoplifting 38

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

15 female, 17 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.1
SA8 4 residents
7,886

Age bands in SA8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,372 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

873 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.9%

1,926 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

2,206 residents

Age 65 and over
20.8%

1,675 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SA8 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • PONTARDAWE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    TAWE TERRACE, ALLOY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, SA8 4JU

    ODS code W98001

    297 m

  • CWMTAWE MEDICAL GROUP

    80 HIGH STREET, CLYDACH, SWANSEA, SA6 5LN

    ODS code W98022

    4.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Arts Centre

    BCT · Pontardawe

    0.1 miles

  • St Peters Church

    BCT · Pontardawe

    0.1 miles

  • St Peters Church

    BCT · Pontardawe

    0.1 miles

  • Kitty`s

    BCT · Pontardawe

    0.1 miles

  • Pontardawe Jubilee

    BCT · Pontardawe

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £141,250 from 4 recorded sales in SA8 4ER. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Neath Port Talbot is £162,967 in June 2026, up 1.3% year on year.

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cwmtawe Community School is the nearest published school at 535 m.

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

Recorded crime

562 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 262 events.

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