Postcode SA12 7LB (Neath Port Talbot)

Map showing SA12 7LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA12 7LB is located in Neath Port Talbot It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA12 7LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA12 7LB 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 7LB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SA12 7LB is Cae Morfa Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairway Shops and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Baglan Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bailey's Fish & Chip Bar and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.7 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 7LB 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 7LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA12 7LB, and the approximate distance away.

Cae Morfa Road 16 m
South Cross Way 89 m
Ffordd Deg 103 m
Heol Southdown 108 m
Heol Croes Y De 108 m
Gordon Crescent 141 m
Gordon Road 146 m
Timbre Place 208 m
Viola Road 210 m
St Asaphs Court 220 m
Maes Y Drindod 225 m
Rhodfa Gwifr 227 m
Rhodfa Gorllewin 232 m
Heol Y Gwlith 234 m
Southville Road 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA12 7LB

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 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Therese's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
191 m
St Therese's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
191 m
Sandy Feet Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
232 m
Sandy Feet Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
232 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2012
239 m
Dunes Hotel Wyvern Avenue Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2022
239 m
Dunes Hotel Wyvern Avenue Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2022
239 m
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2012
239 m
K and D Sweets and Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
253 m
K and D Sweets and Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
253 m
Bailey's Fish & Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
259 m
Bailey's Traditional Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
259 m
Fairway Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
259 m
Jersey Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
September 13, 2019
259 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2014
259 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
259 m
Bailey's Fish & Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
259 m
Bailey's Traditional Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
259 m
Fairway Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
259 m
Jersey Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
September 13, 2019
259 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA12 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Fairway Shops Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Fairway Shops Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Western Avenue School Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Western Avenue School Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Briar Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Baglan Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Baglan Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA12 7LB - Data from Dec 2021

Aberavon Sands Beach 831 m
Mynydd Dinas Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Cwm Baglan Valley 2.29 km
Daren Wen Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Bae Baglan Bay 3.36 km
Cefn-cwrt Reservoir Inland Water 3.42 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Cwm Bychan Valley 3.67 km
Mynydd-y-Gaer Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Shelone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Earls Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Cwm Ffairty Valley 4.53 km
Cwm y Geifr Valley 4.74 km
Cwm Dyffryn Valley 4.75 km
Foel Fynyddau Hill Or Mountain 4.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA12 7LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.4 Mbps 84.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.9 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 285,727 kWh - mean 10,990 kWh : median 9,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 75,956 kWh - mean 2,921 kWh : median 2,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA12 7LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.60084500
Longitude -3.81699100
OS Easting 274254
OS Northing 0190676
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
55
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberavon
Electoral Ward Sandfields West
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Port Talbot BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Neath Port Talbot 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Neath Port Talbot 016D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1