The UK Postcode Database

SA5 8BU

a postcode in Swansea

Introduced in January 1980
SA5 8BU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SA5 8BU

Moorview Road - 41 properties, USRN 39101718

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6447 / 51°38'40"N

Longitude: -3.9706 / 3°58'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 432846 5721967

OS Easting: 263751

OS Northing: 195827

OS Grid: SS637958

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR WMR.9M

Mapcode Global: VH4K3.4X8K

Open Location Code: 9C3RJ2VH+VQ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ap34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8d1

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Migration and Churn
  • Young Hard-Pressed Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 207 / 1909

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SA5 8BU on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:36
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:16
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:55
Sunrise 06:28
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:24
Sunset 18:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:53
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:32
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:13
Hours of daylight today05:58 to 18:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:50 to 05:56
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:52
Moon Rises 20:03

For a full sun and moon calendar for SA5 8BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SA5 8BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 December 2023 11 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
27 March 2023 9 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
15 February 2017 28 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
29 December 2016 28 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
22 August 2014 20 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £51,500
13 August 2007 34 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £93,000
4 July 2007 36 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £48,000
23 November 2006 34 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
2 April 2004 9 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
9 December 2003 34 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
24 October 2003 36 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
5 November 1999 36 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £30,600
12 July 1999 11 Moorview Road, Gendros, Swansea SA5 8BU Detached Freehold £14,210

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 8BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gower

MP

Tonia Antoniazzi Labour

Senedd
Constituency

Swansea West

Senedd Member

Julie James Welsh Labour

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)

Cockett

Councillors

Mike Durke Labour

Oliver James Labour

Elliott King Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SA5 8BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00004057 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01000762 Swansea 013C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000180 Swansea 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04001034 Cockett Communities Administrative 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W05001043 Cockett Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W06000011 Swansea Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W07000097 Gower Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 WG (BC)
W09000019 Swansea West Senedd Constituencies Electoral 1 January 2009 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)
W35001707 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
W45000491 Swansea Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 OS
W92000004 Wales Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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