Postcode SA12 6AU (Neath Port Talbot)

Map showing SA12 6AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA12 6AU is located in Neath Port Talbot It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA12 6AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA12 6AU 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 SA12 6AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SA12 6AU is Elfed Avenue which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA12 6AU is Aberavon Green Stars RFC and is 342 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 16, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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.

Policing for SA12 6AU 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 SA12 6AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA12 6AU, and the approximate distance away.

Elfed Avenue 66 m
Jersey Quay 120 m
Cronin Avenue 157 m
Mariners Quay 157 m
Burke Avenue 199 m
Sitwell Way 276 m
Burns Road 303 m
Channel View 332 m
Lake Road 388 m
Mariners Point 395 m
Darwin Road 435 m
Victoria Road 456 m
Heol Sant Paul 468 m
Ffordd Y Dywysoges Margared 968 m
A4241 1.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA12 6AU

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 SA12 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bar Gallois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2019
18 m
Bar Gallois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2019
18 m
Canolfan Hamdden a Ffitrwydd Aberafan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
118 m
Glowithin Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
118 m
The Beach Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2016
118 m
Glowithin Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
118 m
The Beach Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2016
118 m
The Place Cafe (within the Leisure Centre) Afan Lido Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
118 m
Tywyn Primary Kids Club, Tywyn Primary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
331 m
Ysgol Gynradd Tywyn School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
331 m
Tywyn Primary Kids Club, Tywyn Primary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
331 m
Tywyn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
331 m
Aberavon Green Stars RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 16, 2017
342 m
Burger Bar at Aberavon Green Stars RFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 13, 2019
342 m
Aberavon Green Stars RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 16, 2017
342 m
Burger Bar at Aberavon Green Stars RFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 13, 2019
342 m
Londis - MFG Port Talbot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
395 m
Londis - MFG Port Talbot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
395 m
Celebrate With Sarah Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
417 m
Celebrate With Sarah Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
417 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA12 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Jersey Beach Hotel Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Cronin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Princess Margaret Way Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA12 6AU - Data from Dec 2021

Aberavon Sands Beach 1.64 km
Mynydd Dinas Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Cwm Baglan Valley 3.34 km
Cwm y Geifr Valley 3.64 km
Cwm Ffairty Valley 3.98 km
Cwm Dyffryn Valley 4.1 km
Cwm Bychan Valley 4.23 km
Mynydd Brombil Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Margam Sands Beach 4.44 km
Cwm Gwineu Valley 4.46 km
Cwm y Brombil Valley 4.54 km
Daren Wen Hill Or Mountain 4.56 km
Bae Baglan Bay 4.57 km
Ergyd Isaf Hill Or Mountain 4.59 km
Mynydd-y-Gaer Hill Or Mountain 4.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA12 6AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46 Mbps 63.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.58806500
Longitude -3.80718400
OS Easting 274898
OS Northing 0189238
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1092
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberavon
Electoral Ward Sandfields East
Local Authority District Neath Port Talbot
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000012
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Port Talbot BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Neath Port Talbot 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Neath Port Talbot 017E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3