Rhyd-Y-Defaid Drive is a street located in Abertawe. The street has a length of approximately 979 metres.
The street is located within the Abertawe - Swansea Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Wales.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 39102109 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SA2 8AW, SA2 8AN, SA2 8AL, SA2 8AJ and SA2 8AH.
It is located within the county of West Glamorgan, which is a part of the nation of Wales. It's 167.9 miles West from central London., 2.53 miles West from Swansea, 36.81 miles West from Cardiff and 36.86 miles North from Barnstaple.
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Map of Rhyd-Y-Defaid Drive
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Rhyd-Y-Defaid Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Swansea Central Address: 1 Princess Way, Swansea, SA1 3LQ Telephone: 0871 984 6326 Visit Hotel Page |
2.60 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Swansea City Centre Address: The City Gates, Wind Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.74 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Swansea Waterfront Address: The Waterfront Development, Langdon Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.09 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Swansea M4 Address: Moto Service Area, M4 Motorway, Penllergaer, Pontlliw, Swansea, SA4 9GT Telephone: 0871 984 6055 Visit Hotel Page |
4.59 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Swansea East Address: M4, Jct 43, Llandarcy, Neath Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.93 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| John Francis | 41 Gower Road, Sketty, SA2 9BX | Visit Website |
| Dawsons - Sketty | 90 Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea,SA2 9BZ | Visit Website |
| Dawsons - Killay | 419 Gower Road, Killay, Swansea,SA2 7AN | Visit Website |
| John Francis | 468a Gower Road, Killay, SA2 7DZ | Visit Website |
| Curshall Estates | 16 Goetre Fach Road, Killay, Swansea,SA2 7SG | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: South Wales |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Rhyd-Y-Defaid Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.612755 |
| Longitude | -4.001631 |
| OS Easting (X): | 261424 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 192386 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SS614924 |
Roads that have a Junction with Rhyd-Y-Defaid Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Saunders Way | junction |
| Aneurin Way | junction |
| The Link | junction |
| Valley View | junction |
| Channel View | junction |
| Cherry Grove | junction |
| Derwen Fawr Road | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:18 |
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| Sunset | 16:11 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Mumbles Head 4 June 2024 at 10:00 (3.42 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.8°C (91.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (23 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | W00004583, W00004584 & W00004580 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing in Suburbia & Indian Tech Achievers |
| Average Age | 49.26 & 53.00 |
| Area Population | 1489.00 & 1415.00 |
| Male Population | 718.00 & 667.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 771.00 & 748.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | W01000860 &W01000859 |
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| LSOA Name: | Swansea 027C &Swansea 027B |
| SOA Code: | 8a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | W02000194 |
| MSOA Name: | Swansea 027 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Sketty Gower Rd Express |
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| 37 Gower Rd, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9BX |
| 0345 671 9399 |
| Distance: 0.77 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Sketty Gower Rd Express |
| Sainsburys Swansea Gower Road Local |
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| 102 Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, Wales, SA2 9BZ |
| 1792207528 |
| Distance: 0.77 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Swansea Gower Road Local |
| Tesco Swansea Uplands Crescent Express |
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| 69-71 Uplands Crescent, Swansea, SA2 0EY |
| 0345 675 7124 |
| Distance: 1.51 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Swansea Uplands Crescent Express |
| Sainsburys Swansea Uplands Crescent Local |
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| 41 Uplands Crescent, Uplands, Swansea, Wales, SA2 0NP |
| 1792474765 |
| Distance: 1.57 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Swansea Uplands Crescent Local |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01792 | SKETTY - SWSKJ | P18 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 19.9 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 38 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Swansea |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Oystermouth Road, Swansea &SA1 3SN |
| Telephone Number: 01792 636000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Swansea West |
| The Member of Parliament is Torsten Bell |
| Details for the MP Torsten Bell on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Torsten Bell on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Torsten Bell won with a majority of 8,515 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,236 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Sketty Ward |
| Ceremonial County: West Glamorgan |
Nearest Schools
Wales Primary Schools
Y.G.G. Brynymor
Address: Y.G.G. Brynymor, Heol St Alban, Brynmill, Abertawe, SA2 0BP
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01792 466354
Brynmill School
Address: Brynmill School, Trafalgar Place, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0BU
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01792 463019
Sketty Primary School
Address: Sketty Primary School, Llwyn Mawr Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9HD
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01792 206655
Parkland Primary School
Address: Parkland Primary School, Sketty Park Drive, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8NG
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01792 205462
Gors Community School
Address: Gors Community School, Gors Avenue, Cockett, Swansea, SA1 6SF
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 01792 522202
Wales Secondary Schools
Bishop Gore School
Address: Bishop Gore School, De-La-Beche Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 9AP
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01792 411400
Olchfa School
Address: Olchfa School, Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 7AB
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01792 534300
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SKETTY & KILLAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: SKETTY SURGERY, DE LA BECHE ROAD, SKETTY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 9EA
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01792 206862
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: PENMAEN RESIDENCES, SINGLETON PARK, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 8PG
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01792 295321
UPLANDS & MUMBLES SURGERY
Address: 46-48 SKETTY ROAD, SWANSEA, SA2 0LJ
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01792 298554
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6 UPLANDS TERRACE, UPLANDS, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 0GU
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01792 643000
BRUNSWICK HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 139-140 ST. HELENS ROAD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 4DE
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01792 643001
HIGH STREET SURGERY
Address: ABERTAWE MEDICAL PARTNERS, 151 ST HELENS ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 4DF
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01792 460015
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
GODFREY & JONES
Address: SINGLETON HOSPITAL, SKETTY LANE, SKETTY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 8QA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
KILLAY OPTICIANS
Address: 450 GOWER ROAD, KILLAY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA2 7AL
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
HUW BELLAMY OPTOMETRIST
Address: 72 BRYNYMOR ROAD, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 4JJ
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (SWANSEA)
Address: UNIT 28, ST. DAVIDS ARCADE, THE QUADRANT, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 3QW
Distance: 2.45 miles
Contact: :
THE OPTIC SHOP
Address: 63A THE KINGSWAY, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 5HN
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST MARYS ARCADE - SWANSEA)
Address: 17 ST MARY'S ARCADE, THE QUADRANT, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA1 3AD
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Swansea Station is 2.71 miles away.
Address: Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Swansea is situated on the The West Wales lines|South Wales Main Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Swansea Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Gowerton Station is 2.89 miles away.
Address: Gowerton station, Station Road, Gowerton, Swansea, SA4 3AJ
Gowerton is situated on the The West Wales lines and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Gowerton Station is an unstaffed station.