Landore, United Kingdom

Wales · United Kingdom

Landore is a small city in Wales, United Kingdom with a population of 7,176. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

7,176 Population 48/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
80.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Landore

Landore

Landore is a district and community in Swansea, Wales. The district falls in the Landore council ward. A mainly residential area, it is located about 2.5 miles north of Swansea city centre. The north-easterly part of Landore is known as Morfa. There have been a number of new developments in the 21st century, such as the Liberty Stadium, now the Swansea.com Stadium, and the Morfa Shopping Park, which opened in 2005. It had a population of 6,168 as of the 2011 UK census.

People

Population7,176
Density48/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain80.8 in/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Population7,176
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates51.6440°, -3.9414°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceWales
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation80.8 inches (2,051 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)

About Landore

Landore is a small city in United Kingdom (Wales) with a population of 7,176. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Landore experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 80.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below United Kingdom avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area150.6 sq mi (390.0 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates51.6440°N, 3.9414°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.8"
113% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.40"
Driest Month (May) 2.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Apr 2, 1990 4 km NNE of Presteigne, United Kingdom M4.7 99 km
Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 35 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 11 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 35 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 89 km
May 29, 2013 14 km WSW of Nefyn, United Kingdom M3.8 148 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 91 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 53 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 91 km
Mar 17, 1994 5 km WNW of Newtown, United Kingdom M3.5 107 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 48 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 52 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 60 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 57 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 87 km
Jun 16, 1991 11 km WSW of Knighton, United Kingdom M3.3 89 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 51 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 91 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 133 km
Sep 17, 1993 3 km S of Leominster, United Kingdom M3.2 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m - 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.0 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (11°C) 2.7 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 5.2 in

Landore has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and May the driest (2.7").

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Schools in Landore

21 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Blaen-y-maes Primary School - - - -
Cefn Hengoed Community School - - - -
Cwm Glâs Primary School - - - -
Brynhyfryd Junior School - - - -
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tirdeunaw - - - -
Burlais Primary School - - - -
Waun Wen Primary School - - - -
Brynhyfryd Infant School - - - -
Plasmarl Primary School - - - -
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe - - - -
Gwyrosydd Primary School - - - -
Gendros Primary School - - - -
Arfryn Education Centre - - - -
Clwyd Community Primary School - - - -
Hafod Primary School - - - -
Pentrehafod School - - - -
St Illtyd`s RC Primary School - - - -
Pentrechwyth Primary School - - - -
Ysgol Gymraeg y Cwm - - - -
Portmead Primary School - - - -
Dylan Thomas Community School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Landore

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Celtica Radio - MP3 128 kbps
XL:UK Radio afrobeat, asian urban hits MP3 192 kbps
Easy 50s - MP3
Nation 60s - MP3 128 kbps
Nation Love - AAC+ 47 kbps
RustRadio metal MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Landore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1940s Swansea Bay
Aberdulais Falls Visitor Centre
Afan Forest Mining museum
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
Dinefwr Castle Museum
Dylan Thomas Centre
Egypt Centre
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Heritage Centre
National Waterfront Museum
Oriel Science
Parc Howard Museum
Porthcawl Museum
Swansea Museum
Swansea Museum Collections Centre
Swansea Museum Tramway Centre

Libraries in Landore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ammanford Library0.0
Baglan Library0.0
Baglan Library0.0
Bay Library0.0
Briton Ferry Library0.0
Briton Ferry Library0.0
Brynhyfryd Library0.0
Clydach Library0.0
Clydach Library0.0
Cwmafan Library0.0
Gorseinon Library0.0
Gowerton Library0.0
Gowerton Library0.0
Killay Library0.0
Law Library0.0
Library and Information Centre0.0
Library and Information Centre0.0
Llanelli Library0.0
Llywnhendy Library0.0
Morriston Library0.0
Morriston Library0.0
Neath Library0.0
Neath Port Talbot Library and Information Services0.0
Oystermouth Library0.0
Penlan Community Centre and Library0.0
Pontardawe Library0.0
Porthcawl Library0.0
Resolven Library0.0
School Learning Hub0.0
School Learning Hub0.0
School Library0.0
School Library0.0
Seven Sisters Community Centre0.0
Sketty Library0.0
Skewen Library0.0
Skewen Library0.0
South Wales Miner's Library0.0
St Thomas Library0.0
St Thomas Library0.0
Swansea Central Library0.0
Swansea Central Library0.0
Taibach Community Library0.0
Ystradgynlais Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Landore

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Llanelli Indoor Market
Neath Indoor Market
Swansea Market

Restaurants in Landore

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Harvester
Haystack
Nando's
Olivers
Pizzeria Vesuvio
Rossi's Original Fish & Chips
The Azad Tandoori Takeaway

Cafes in Landore

10 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

B&Q Coffee Shop
Caffè Nero
Costa
Costa
Costa
Costa
Costa Drive Thru
Fujitsu Canteen
M&S Café
Tesco Café

Castles in Landore

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Morris Castle

Gas Stations in Landore

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Applegreen
Morrisons
Murco
Tesco
Texaco
Texaco

Shopping Malls in Landore

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Morfa Shopping

Gyms in Landore

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
Swansea Tennis Centre

Stadiums & Teams in Landore

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Airports Near Landore

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cardiff International AirportCWLLarge Airport
MOD St Athan-Medium Airport
Royal Marines Base Chivenor-Medium Airport
Swansea AirportSWSMedium Airport
Aberporth Airport-Small Airport
Belle Vue Airfield-Small Airport
Brookside Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Coetir Bach Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cruglas Synod Inn Airstrip-Small Airport
Crymych Airstrip-Small Airport
Eaglescott Airfield-Small Airport
Elan Valley Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Gorrel Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Heywood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lundy Island Airfield-Small Airport
Old Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pembrey West Wales Airport-Small Airport
Rhigos Airstrip-Small Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Talgarth Glider Field-Small Airport

Post Offices in Landore

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bonymaen Post Office
Brondeg PO
Fforestfach Post Office

Treatment Centers in Landore

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Celtic Therapy & Rehab Services
Mumbles Clinic
Mumbles Podiatry
The Weight Loss Doctor Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Landore

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Caersalem
Caersalem
Christ Well URC
Cornerstone Church
Gendros Congregational Church
Gospel Hall
Liberty Church
Mount Calvary Baptist Church
Saint John's
Saint Mark's
Saint Michael and All Angels
Saint Peter's Church
Siloam
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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UFO Sightings
11
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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UFO Sightings Near Landore

11 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Landore.

Name Year Description
Swansea (uk/wales) 2013 Green pulsating lights over loughor&#44 setting off house and car alarms.
Swansea (uk/england) 2012 Disk shaped craft seen moving silently from south west to the south east reflecting sunlight from the top of the craft.
Swansea (uk/wales) 2011 Multiple red lights in the sky above swansea&#44 uk
Swansea (uk/wales) 2006 3 lights flashing simultaneously. 2nd one chased the 1st. 3rd one began spinning&#44 emanating pinkish light. All three did this.
Swansea (uk/wales) 2005 circle hovering object
Swansea (uk/england) 2002 Light Night
Swansea (uk/wales) 2000 dart shaped craft flying silently along the streets in swansea &#44wales&#44 uk
Swansea (uk/wales) 2000 object seemd to sense it was being observed.
Swansea (uk/wales) 1997 2am saw lights through tent &#44 was very low to us&#44had no sound and was triange and also was very slow passing over us.
Swansea (uk/england) 1987 Triangular lights seen over Swansea and Port Talbot
Swansea (uk/england) 1987 many witness slow moving huge triangular craft

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Landore

What is the population of Landore?

Landore has a population of 7,176 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 150.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Landore?

Landore has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 80.8 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.

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