Postcode SA12 6LU (Neath Port Talbot)

Map showing SA12 6LU and nearby postcodes

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

SA12 6LU 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 6LU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to SA12 6LU is Sandfields Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burgess Green and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA12 6LU is Aberavon South Ward Liberal Cl and is 124 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 7, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fairfield Fish Bar and is 100 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.2 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 6LU 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SA12 6LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sandfields Road 36 m
Green Street 36 m
Beach Street 43 m
Bevan Street 88 m
Michna Street 101 m
Ysguthan Road 107 m
Angel Street 111 m
Marsh Street 120 m
Pembroke Terrace 128 m
Vivian Court 135 m
Alfred Street 145 m
Thomas Street 146 m
Enfield Street 164 m
Henshaw Street 176 m
Julian Terrace 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA12 6LU

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 6LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2018
97 m
Daron Family Shopper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
97 m
Sophia Store Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2020
97 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2018
97 m
Daron Family Shopper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
97 m
Sophia Store Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2020
97 m
Fairfield Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
100 m
Fairfield Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
100 m
Burgess Green Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
120 m
Emma Bevan Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
120 m
Burgess Green Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
120 m
Emma Bevan Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2021
120 m
Aberavon South Ward Liberal Cl Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2015
124 m
Eglwys Efengylaidd Bethlehem Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
124 m
Aberavon South Ward Liberal Cl Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2015
124 m
Bethlehem Evangelical Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
124 m
Mullai Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
128 m
Mullai Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
128 m
Ginger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
146 m
Ginger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
146 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burgess Green Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Burgess Green Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Marsh Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Michna Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Council Depot Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mynydd Dinas Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Aberavon Sands Beach 2.21 km
Cwm Baglan Valley 2.5 km
Cwm Ffairty Valley 2.99 km
Cwm y Geifr Valley 3.08 km
Cwm Bychan Valley 3.11 km
Cwm Dyffryn Valley 3.17 km
Cwm Gwineu Valley 3.57 km
Mynydd Brombil Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Craig Emroch Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Mynydd-y-Gaer Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Craig y Fforest Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Cwm Cerdinen Valley 3.91 km
Ergyd Isaf Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Daren Wen Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.8 Mbps 86 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.7 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 237,080 kWh - mean 7,648 kWh : median 8,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 83,632 kWh - mean 2,884 kWh : median 2,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA12 6LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.59512500
Longitude -3.79486000
OS Easting 275771
OS Northing 0190002
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
44
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberavon
Electoral Ward Aberavon
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Port Talbot BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Neath Port Talbot 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Neath Port Talbot 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1