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Theatres 11 Aquariums 10 Holiday Parks 9 Art Galleries 9 Museums 9 Park and Gardens 6 Golf Courses 6 Stadiums 4 Theme Parks 3 Exhibition and Trade Centres 2 Nature Reserves 2 Go Karting 1 Golf Driving Ranges 1 Lakes 1

Local servicesHospitalSingleton Hospital2.4 miGP surgerySketty & Killay Medical Centre2.3 miPharmacyKevin Thomas Chemist3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools7 primary, 2 secondaryPrimaryCila Primary School110 pupilsunder a milePrimaryPen-Y-Fro189 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryOlchfa School1,907 pupils1.5 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL34 miRailway stationGowerton2.5 miBus stationGorseinon Bus Station Stand 13.8 miFerrySwansea Queens Dock Ferry TerminalSwansea Ferry Terminal4.8 miBus stops56 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SA2 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SA2 postcode district.

County or areaSwansea
Postcode districtSA2
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min4:58 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:19 am – 4:08 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,502 residentsin the Dunvant & Killay census areaMedian age 47.14,425 households83% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright6% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 4,575 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, education 16%, public administration and defence 12%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 59% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle75% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher12% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C1,248 mm of rain a year, 41 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November17 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 6 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 19°CJJuly: 13 to 21°CJAugust: 13 to 21°CASeptember: 11 to 18°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPwll Mawrwater · under a mileTraeth Abertawebeach · 2.9 miCoed yr Ysgolwoodland · under a mileCaswell Baybay · 3.1 miHen Parc Woodwoodland · under a milePwlldu Baybay · 3.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesClyne Valley Country Parkpark · under a mile · 294 haFairwood Park Golf Clubgolf course · 1.0 mi · 107 haFairwood Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 11 haClyne Gardenspark · 1.8 mi · 20 haDunvant Rugby Football Clubplaying field · under a mile · 5 haMansel Greenpark · 1.9 mi · 6 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes73 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201814 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 22 Apr 202445 mi away, Tregaron, CeredigionSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 3.9 · PM2.5 4.3 · PM10 6.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,689 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation90 m295 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 34 to 107 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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Aquariums

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Holiday Parks

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Art Galleries

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Museums

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Park and Gardens

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Golf Courses

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Stadiums

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Theme Parks

Theme Parks in Upper Killay

 

 

Exhibition and Trade Centres

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Nature Reserves

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Go Karting

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Golf Driving Ranges

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Lakes

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