SA3 2BR postcode in Southgate, Swansea
SA3 2BR is a postcode in Southgate, in the Pennard ward of Swansea. It is in the Gower parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SA3 2BR is, and what is near it
- SA3 2BR
- Other postcodes in SA3 2: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5780, longitude -4.0886)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SA3 2BR?
- SwanseaCouncil Swansea: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SA3 2BR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- South WalesPolice force area
- GowerParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Tonia Antoniazzi
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SA3 2BR?
Every home and business at SA3 2BR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Swansea: 92%
Swansea: 99%
The line marks the figure across Swansea.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SA3 2BR?
BinDayBuddy does not read City and County of Swansea Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
City and County of Swansea Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near SA3 2BR?
Homes in SA3 2 sold for a typical £405,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 31 sales, up 1.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £400,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £405,000
▲ up 1.3% on the 12 months before
Across the whole SA3 district: a typical £360,000 from 303 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SA3 2BR
HM Land Registry records 6 standard sales of homes in SA3 2BR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 January 2026. The middle price was £352,500, from £200,000 to £465,000. Across SA3 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £405,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £360,00034 Linkside Drive
- £345,00049 Linkside Drive
- £200,00038 Linkside Drive
- £200,00038 Linkside Drive
- £465,00041A Linkside Drive
- £427,50041 Linkside Drive
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at SA3 2BR
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SA3 2BR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SA3 2BR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 490 homes in the neighbourhood around SA3 2BR. The largest share of them, 45%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (37%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Swansea for 2026‑27: £2,238. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,492 (band A) to £4,477 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,736.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 70 (14%) | £1,492 |
| Band B | about 10 (2%) | £1,741 |
| Band C | about 30 (6%) | £1,990 |
| Band D | about 30 (6%) | £2,238 |
| Band E | about 220 (45%) | £2,736 |
| Band F | about 90 (18%) | £3,233 |
| Band G | about 30 (6%) | £3,730 |
| Band H | about 10 (2%) | £4,477 |
When the homes were built
- 6% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 20% 1919 to 1939
- 37% 1945 to 1964
- 24% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 8% 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Swansea before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SA3 2BR is in (ONS area W01000839), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SA3 2BR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SA3 2BR is Gowerton Rail Station, 8.7 km away in a straight line.
- Gowerton Rail Station Railway station 8.7 kmDrive
- Bynea Rail Station Railway station 10.5 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Londis Shop, 36 m away.
More stations near SA3 2BR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SA3 2BR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SA3 2BR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- The Mumbles Medical Practice Phone 01792 403010 5.8 kmDrive
- Kings Road Surgery Phone 01792 360933 5.9 kmDrive
- University Health Centre Phone 01792 295321 8.2 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SA3 2BR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SA3 2BR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SA3 2BR?
The nearest to the centre of SA3 2BR, in a straight line.
- Dental Practice, 126a West Cross Lane 5.1 kmDrive
- Dental Surgery, 54c Mulberry Avenue 5.4 kmDrive
- Dental Surgery, 24 Queens Road 5.9 kmDrive
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SA3 2BR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SA3 2BR, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Well Phone 01792 234219 450 mWalk
- Well Phone 01792 232978 3.3 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SA3 2BR?
The nearest vets to the centre of SA3 2BR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Gower Veterinary Surgery - Swansea 5.2 kmDrive
- St James Veterinary Group Whitgates 6.0 kmDrive
- St James Veterinary Group Parkway 7.7 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near SA3 2BR?
Police.uk records 6 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SA3 2BR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SA3 2BR
- Ward
- Pennard
- Community
- Pennard
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Southgate
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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