Postcode SA1 1YJ (Swansea)

Map showing SA1 1YJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA1 1YJ is located in Swansea It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SA1 1YJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA1 1YJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SA1 1YJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to SA1 1YJ is Highmoor which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highmoor and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Swansea Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA1 1YJ is The Towers Swansea Bay Ltd and is 5.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SA1 1YJ is covered by the South Wales police force association and Swansea Bay University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SA1 1YJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA1 1YJ, and the approximate distance away.

Highmoor 144 m
Victoria Quay 218 m
Paxton Drive 221 m
Goose Island 247 m
Trawler Road 271 m
Dunvant Place 288 m
Bathurst Street 381 m
West Way 495 m
Oystermouth Road 629 m
Stryd Rhydychen 812 m
B4290 5.75 km
A4118 10.2 km
A4067 19.94 km
A48 53.05 km
A40 92.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA1 1YJ

Introduction February 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SA1 1YJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Crymlyn School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
5.66 km
Crymlyn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
5.66 km
Beautiful Buffets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
5.7 km
Beautiful Buffets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
5.7 km
The Towers Swansea Bay Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
5.75 km
The Towers Swansea Bay Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
5.75 km
Shell Swansea Bay Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
6.17 km
Shell Swansea Bay Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
6.17 km
Llandarcy Park Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
6.45 km
The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
6.45 km
Llandarcy Sports Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
6.45 km
The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
6.45 km
Get Caked Bake House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
6.63 km
Get Caked Bake House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
6.63 km
Busy Bee's Cake House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
6.91 km
Busy Bee's Cake House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
6.91 km
Express by Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
7.12 km
Express by Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
7.12 km
Drinks Dispense Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
7.13 km
Drinks Dispense Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
7.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA1 1YJ - Data from Apr 2022

Highmoor Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Highmoor Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Marriott Hotel Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Ferrara Square Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Ferrara Square Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Swansea Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA1 1YJ - Data from Dec 2021

Queen's Dock Inland Water 2.08 km
Kilvey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Black Pill Burrows Urban Greenspace 3.49 km
Old Canal Inland Water 3.89 km
Crymlyn Bog Wetland 4.28 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Cwmgelli Valley 4.58 km
Olchfa Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Clyne Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Mayals Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km
Black Stones Wetland 5.38 km
Bae Baglan Bay 5.43 km
Mumbles Head Island 5.59 km
Middle Head Island 5.64 km
Mumbles Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA1 1YJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 37 Mbps 74.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 46 11.5
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 142,122 kWh - mean 5,466 kWh : median 4,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA1 1YJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.61372900
Longitude -3.94155300
OS Easting 265667
OS Northing 0192330
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1105
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Swansea West
Electoral Ward Castle
Local Authority District Swansea
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000011
Travel To Work Area Swansea

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Swansea Bay University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swansea BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001758
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 025E
Output Area / Small Area 2A3