Postcode SA12 6LQ (Neath Port Talbot)

Map showing SA12 6LQ and nearby postcodes

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

SA12 6LQ 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 SA12 6LQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SA12 6LQ is Berrylands which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goya Place and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA12 6LQ is The Red Dragon and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Front and is 326 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Berrylands 29 m
Heol Romney 97 m
Abbeyville Avenue 122 m
Moorland Road 141 m
Dalton Close 210 m
Bevin Avenue 213 m
Sunnybank Place 227 m
Heol Bevin 227 m
Heol Sandown 232 m
Sunny Road 253 m
Sunnybank Road 255 m
Abbeyville Court 270 m
Tywyn Crescent 275 m
Dalton Road 275 m
Cwrt Morfa Afan 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA12 6LQ

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 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roberts & Sons Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
118 m
Roberts & Sons Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
118 m
The Red Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
193 m
The Red Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
193 m
Seaside Social & Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2013
263 m
Seaside Social & Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2013
263 m
Londis - MFG Port Talbot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
263 m
Londis - MFG Port Talbot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
263 m
Tywyn Primary Kids Club, Tywyn Primary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
305 m
Ysgol Gynradd Tywyn School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
305 m
Tywyn Primary Kids Club, Tywyn Primary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
305 m
Tywyn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
305 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2019
326 m
Cafe Remo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
326 m
Cinnamon Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
326 m
Franco's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
326 m
Pirate Cove Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2020
326 m
Reel Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
326 m
The Front Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
326 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2019
326 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goya Place Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Goya Place Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Sunnybank Road North Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Red Dragon Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Red Dragon Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aberavon Sands Beach 1.26 km
Mynydd Dinas Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Cwm Baglan Valley 2.78 km
Cwm Bychan Valley 3.81 km
Cwm y Geifr Valley 3.93 km
Daren Wen Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Cwm Ffairty Valley 3.99 km
Cefn-cwrt Reservoir Inland Water 4.1 km
Bae Baglan Bay 4.15 km
Cwm Dyffryn Valley 4.16 km
Mynydd-y-Gaer Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Mynydd Brombil Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km
Cwm Gwineu Valley 4.56 km
Craig Emroch Hill Or Mountain 4.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 105.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.7% 90.8 14.1
300+ Mbps 96.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 235,305 kWh - mean 8,715 kWh : median 7,812 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 56,756 kWh - mean 2,270 kWh : median 2,285 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA12 6LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.59361900
Longitude -3.80915200
OS Easting 274777
OS Northing 0189859
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
132
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic 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 017D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3