Postcode SA1 3SA (Swansea)

Map showing SA1 3SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA1 3SA is located in Swansea It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. SA1 3SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA1 3SA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 3SA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SA1 3SA is Paxton Drive which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marriott Hotel and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Swansea Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA1 3SA is The Towers Swansea Bay Ltd and is 5.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 56.3% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SA1 3SA 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 3SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA1 3SA, and the approximate distance away.

Paxton Drive 54 m
Dunvant Place 68 m
Bathurst Street 115 m
Victoria Quay 217 m
Recorder Street 220 m
Paxton Street 220 m
Clarence Terrace 238 m
West Way 263 m
Wellington Street 278 m
Clarence Street 303 m
Albert Row 306 m
Clarence Court 334 m
Glamorgan Street 368 m
Oystermouth Road 380 m
William Street 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA1 3SA

Introduction March 1982
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 3SA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA1 3SA - Data from Apr 2022

Marriott Hotel Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Civic Centre 1 Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Civic Centre (via Ramp) 2 Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Wellington Street C Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bus Station A Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Swansea Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA1 3SA - Data from Dec 2021

Kilvey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Queen's Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
Black Pill Burrows Urban Greenspace 3.3 km
Old Canal Inland Water 3.9 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Olchfa Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Crymlyn Bog Wetland 4.43 km
Cwmgelli Valley 4.47 km
Clyne Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Mayals Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.15 km
Black Stones Wetland 5.29 km
Middle Head Island 5.64 km
Bae Baglan Bay 5.68 km
Mumbles Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.73 km
Colts Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA1 3SA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 80.2 Mbps 159.03 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 29.95 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 43.8% 80.2 18.1
300+ Mbps 56.3% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 132,383 kWh - mean 8,274 kWh : median 8,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 32,756 kWh - mean 2,184 kWh : median 2,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA1 3SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.61462700
Longitude -3.94509800
OS Easting 265423
OS Northing 0192437
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
492
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swansea BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001751
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 025G
Output Area / Small Area 7A2