Postcode SA12 6BN (Neath Port Talbot)

Map showing SA12 6BN and nearby postcodes

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

SA12 6BN 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 6BN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SA12 6BN is Cresawnt Dylan which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lake Road and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA12 6BN is Aberavon Green Stars RFC and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 16, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Kitchen and is 565 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cresawnt Dylan 22 m
Sitwell Way 81 m
Darwin Road 81 m
Rhodfar Dickens 138 m
Burke Avenue 158 m
Lake Road 165 m
Cronin Avenue 237 m
Webb Place 245 m
Burns Road 250 m
Mariners Point 276 m
Webb Place 286 m
Mariners Quay 288 m
Ruskin Avenue 357 m
Newbridge Road 403 m
Victoria Road 409 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA12 6BN

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 6BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Celebrate With Sarah Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
69 m
Celebrate With Sarah Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
69 m
Aberavon Green Stars RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 16, 2017
138 m
Burger Bar at Aberavon Green Stars RFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 13, 2019
138 m
Aberavon Green Stars RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 16, 2017
138 m
Burger Bar at Aberavon Green Stars RFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 13, 2019
138 m
Park House Residential Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
256 m
Park House Residential Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
256 m
Bar Gallois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2019
349 m
Bar Gallois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 1, 2019
349 m
The Soccer Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
403 m
The Soccer Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
403 m
Canolfan Hamdden a Ffitrwydd Aberafan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
473 m
Glowithin Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
473 m
The Beach Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2016
473 m
Glowithin Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
473 m
The Beach Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2016
473 m
The Place Cafe (within the Leisure Centre) Afan Lido Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
473 m
AM Late Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
March 20, 2019
565 m
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
565 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lake Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Lake Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Cronin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Cronin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Ruskin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aberavon Sands Beach 1.97 km
Mynydd Dinas Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Cwm y Geifr Valley 3.29 km
Cwm Baglan Valley 3.36 km
Cwm Ffairty Valley 3.66 km
Cwm Dyffryn Valley 3.77 km
Mynydd Brombil Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Cwm Bychan Valley 4.1 km
Cwm Gwineu Valley 4.13 km
Cwm y Brombil Valley 4.19 km
Margam Sands Beach 4.23 km
Ergyd Isaf Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
Cwm Cerdinen Valley 4.37 km
Craig Emroch Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Craig y Fforest Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.9 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 339,601 kWh - mean 13,062 kWh : median 13,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 95,467 kWh - mean 3,819 kWh : median 3,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA12 6BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.58745000
Longitude -3.80215100
OS Easting 275245
OS Northing 0189161
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2