Postcode SA1 2BX (Swansea)

Map showing SA1 2BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA1 2BX is located in Swansea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA1 2BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA1 2BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 2BX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SA1 2BX is Convent Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Zoar Chapel and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Swansea Rail Station, 784 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA1 2BX 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 105.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SA1 2BX 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 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA1 2BX, and the approximate distance away.

Convent Street 22 m
Caepistyll Street 52 m
Park Terrace 107 m
Hall Street 128 m
Baptist Well Street 141 m
Skinner Street 141 m
Waun-Wen Terrace 151 m
Llangyfelach Street 154 m
Griffith John Street 172 m
Pont-Y-Glasdwr 178 m
Lion Street 183 m
Harrington Street 196 m
Wheatfield Terrace 216 m
Joseph Davies' Close 223 m
Bryn-Melyn Street 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA1 2BX

Introduction January 1980
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 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Crymlyn School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
5.59 km
Crymlyn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
5.59 km
Beautiful Buffets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
5.59 km
Beautiful Buffets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
5.59 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
Llandarcy Park Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
6.04 km
The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
6.04 km
Llandarcy Sports Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
6.04 km
The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
6.04 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
6.12 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
6.12 km
Get Caked Bake House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
6.15 km
Get Caked Bake House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
6.15 km
Archfarchnad Bevans (yn yr Orsaf Betrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
6.23 km
Spar (at Texaco Petrol Station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
6.23 km
Shell Swansea Bay Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
6.3 km
Shell Swansea Bay Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
6.3 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
6.31 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
6.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA1 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Zoar Chapel Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Zoar Chapel Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Brynmelyn Flats Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Brynmelyn Flats Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Waun Wen Inn Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Swansea Rail Station Rail 784 m
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA1 2BX - Data from Dec 2021

Kilvey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Old Canal Inland Water 2.3 km
Cwmgelli Valley 2.56 km
Queen's Dock Inland Water 3.09 km
Crymlyn Bog Wetland 3.74 km
Clawdd-y-duon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Black Pill Burrows Urban Greenspace 4.46 km
Graig-neddfwch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Olchfa Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.91 km
Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.19 km
Cwm Tir-ffordd Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.37 km
Clyne Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.44 km
Cwm Crymlyn Valley 5.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA1 2BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 105.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.1 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 258,803 kWh - mean 14,378 kWh : median 12,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 77,087 kWh - mean 4,283 kWh : median 3,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA1 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.63188700
Longitude -3.94467000
OS Easting 265505
OS Northing 0194355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swansea BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001720
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 016A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1