Kingsbridge, Swansea
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| Ordnance Survey | |
| OS grid reference: | Maps for SS5998 |
| Geography | |
| Principal locality | Garden Village |
| Total population | 4,089 (2001 census) |
| Land area (km²) | 4.82 (2001 census) |
| Administration | |
| Local council: | City and County of Swansea |
| Number of councillors: | 1 |
| Nation: | Wales |
| Post office and telephone | |
| PostCode(s): | SA4 |
| Dialling code: | +44-1792 |
| Politics | |
| Welsh Assembly: | Gower |
| UK Parliament: | Gower |
| European Parliament: | Wales |
Kingsbridge (Welsh: Pontybrenin), is the name of a village and electoral ward in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales
The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Kingsbridge village, Garden Village and Stafford Common in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. Kingsbridge is a mainly rural ward but it also has a scattering of industrial areas. The ward is bordered by Gowerton, Cockett and Penderry to the south; Gorseinon and Penllergaer to the north and Upper Loughor to the west.
The village of Kingsbridge lies between Garden Village, Gorseinon, Gowerton and Loughor. It consists of a Welsh Football League club (Garden Village AFC), two radio stations (Swansea Sound and 96.4 FM The Wave), a small business park, two pubs, two primary schools, two hairdressers, local shop, a few car dealerships, a car garage and a centre owned by Gorseinon College.
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Bishopston • Bon-y-maen • Castle • Clydach • Cockett • Cwmbwrla • Dunvant • Fairwood • Gorseinon • Gower • Gowerton • Killay North • Killay South • Kingsbridge • Landore • Llangyfelach • Llansamlet • Lower Loughor • Mawr • Mayals • Morriston • Mynydd-Bach • Newton • Oystermouth • Penclawdd • Penderry • Penllergaer • Pennard • Penyrheol • Pontarddulais • St. Thomas • Sketty • Townhill • Uplands • Upper Loughor • West Cross
