SA8 Postcode


SA8 is the Postcode District for Pontardawe, Swansea West Glamorgan

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The postcode district is located in the SA Swansea postal area , SA8 has a population of 13,287 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 21.06 square miles (54.55 square kilometers or 13,480.30 acres).

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Map of the SA8 Postcode District

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Where is the SA8 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to SA8

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Ystradgynlais 4.77 NE
Neath 5.43 SSE
Ammanford 7.09 WNW
Pontarddulais 8.32 WSW
Swansea 9.03 SSW
Gorseinon 9.52 WSW
Glyn-neath 9.77 E
Port Talbot 10.19 SSE
Loughor 10.64 WSW
Llandeilo 11.78 NNW
Maesteg 12.04 SE
Llanelli 14.05 WSW
Treherbert 14.19 ESE
Pontycymer 14.32 SE
Treorchy 15.24 ESE
Rhondda 16.71 ESE
Aberdare 17.30 E
Burry Port 17.47 WSW
Llandovery 17.94 N

The post town for this district is SWANSEA.

Postcode Information for District SA8 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 400)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Pontardawe SWANSEA SA8 4 218
Pontardawe SWANSEA SA8 3 176
Clydach SWANSEA SA8 4 6

Retail and Shopping in SA8

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
HERBERT STREET SWANSEA PONTARDAWE 41 SA8 4EB View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET SWANSEA PONTARDAWE 19 SA8 4HU View on Google Maps
JAMES STREET SWANSEA PONTARDAWE 7 SA8 4LR View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the SA8 postcode district is Pontardawe, located in the county of West Glamorgan in Wales. It is the most significant settlement in the district, with a count of 108. Clydach is another significant settlement in the district, with a count of 4. Both Pontardawe and Clydach are within the post town of Swansea.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot (298 postal codes), and finally, the Abertawe - Swansea area (7 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the SA8 postal code is PONTARDAWE followed by ALLTWEN, and RHOS.

The SA8 Postcode shares a border with SA7 (BIRCHGROVE, Llansamlet, SWANSEA ENTERPRISE PARK), SA9 (YSTRADGYNLAIS, Ystalyfera, LOWER CWMTWRCH), SA18 (AMMANFORD, LLANDYBIE, GLANAMAN), SA6 (MORRISTON, CLYDACH, CWMRHYDYCEIRW) and SA10 (SKEWEN, NEATH, SEVEN SISTERS).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the SA8 District

map showing postcode sectors within the SA8 district
SA8 3SA8 4
Where the SA8 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the SA8 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the SA8 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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Map of the district

Dentists in the SA8 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Herbert Street (dental Surgery) 100 HERBERT STREET , PONTARDAWE , SWANSEA , WEST GLAMORGAN , SA8 4ED GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the SA8 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Pontardawe Primary Care Centre , TAWE TERRACE , PONTARDAWE , SWANSEA , SA8 4JU GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the SA8 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Well 59 HERBERT STREET , PONTARDAWE , SWANSEA , SA8 4ED PHARMACY
2 Pontardawe Pharmacy 62 HERBERT STREET , PONTARDAWE , SWANSEA , SA8 4ED PHARMACY

Opticians in the SA8 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 RAYNER OPTICIANS (PONTARDAWE) 73 HERBERT STREET , PONTARDAWE , SWANSEA , WEST GLAMORGAN , SA8 4EB OPTICAL SITE
2 PHIL THOMAS EYECARE LTD 73 HERBERT STREET , PONTARDAWE , SWANSEA , WEST GLAMORGAN , SA8 4ED OPTICAL SITE

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M4 J45

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.07

Average Driving Distance: 5.04

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 306

M4 J44

Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.04

Average Driving Distance: 6.75

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 306

M4 J46

Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.45

Average Driving Distance: 7.13

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 306

M4 J43

Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.98

Average Driving Distance: 7.98

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 301

M4 J42

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.14

Average Driving Distance: 9.19

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 286

M4 J47

Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.50

Average Driving Distance: 10.59

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 20

Weather Forecast for Pontardawe

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%SW 2 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 59.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 87.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 79.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%ENE 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%ESE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%SE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%SSE 16 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 18.00%SSE 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 20.00%SSE 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 73.00%S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 39.00%ESE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%ESE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%NE 7 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
SA8 3Pontardawe Delivery Office
SA8 4Pontardawe Delivery Office
Postcode Format
SA8 - X X X
SA8 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the SA8 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
2 £800 £800 £800
3 £950 £950 £950
4 £1,400 £1,400 £1,400

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£55,000 £115,000 £86,250
2 £100,000 £210,000 £154,536
3 £80,000 £375,000 £212,961
4 £215,000 £650,000 £391,359
5 £425,000 £499,000 £449,667
8 £500,000 £500,000 £500,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Clee Tompkinson & Francis PontardawePontardaweClee Tompkinson & Francis1 Tawe Terrace Pontardawe SA8 4HA 01792 949512
John Francis PontardawePontardaweJohn Francis9 High Street, Pontardawe, SA8 4HU 01792 949252
Purplebricks covering Swanseacovering SwanseaPurplebricksSuite 7 First Floor Cranmore Drive Shirley Solihull B90 4RZ020 3889 9181
Peter Alan SwanseaSwanseaPeter Alan49 Mansel Street, Swansea SA1 5SW 01792 949483
eXp UK WalesWaleseXp UK1 Northumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5BW03304 609968

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £197,76071 £207,518110 £197,638100 £198,08189
Semi-Detached £118,32179 £124,06795 £112,97481 £108,635102
Terraced £112,43732 £98,44628 £101,66418 £99,28724
Flats £65,0001 £50,0002 £201,8754 £47,5002