Postcode SA12 8AF (Neath Port Talbot)

Map showing SA12 8AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA12 8AF is located in Neath Port Talbot It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA12 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA12 8AF 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 8AF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SA12 8AF is Dinas Baglan Road which is centered 187 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Islwyn and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Baglan Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from RVS (at NPT Hospital) and is 792 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 5, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 2.3 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 8AF 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 8AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA12 8AF, and the approximate distance away.

Dinas Baglan Road 187 m
Sarnfan Baglan Road 304 m
Ffordd Baglan 407 m
Fernfield 431 m
Afan Way 942 m
A4241 2.14 km
A4067 17.61 km
A48 43.2 km
A40 83.38 km
A38 88.18 km
A470 99.33 km
A361 114.34 km
M4 115.47 km
A5 151.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA12 8AF

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 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hel's Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
0 m
Hel's Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
0 m
Becci's Sweet Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
435 m
Becci's Sweet Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
435 m
JK Sweets & Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
577 m
JK Sweets & Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
577 m
St. Josephs RC Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
741 m
St. Josephs RC Comprehensive School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
741 m
Llys y Seren Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
791 m
Mwy Na Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
791 m
Llys y Seren Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
791 m
Mwy Na Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
791 m
Funky Footsteps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
792 m
Meithrinfa Ddydd Castell-nedd Port Talbot Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
792 m
RVS (at NPT Hospital) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2017
792 m
Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Prifysgol ABM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
792 m
Funky Footsteps Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
792 m
Neath Port Talbot Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
792 m
RVS (at NPT Hospital) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2017
792 m
Swansea Bay Uni Health Board- Kitchen at NPT Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
792 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA12 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Islwyn Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Islwyn Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Dinas Baglan Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Dinas Baglan Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
The Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Baglan Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Baglan Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Port Talbot Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA12 8AF - Data from Dec 2021

Mynydd Dinas Hill Or Mountain 588 m
Cwm Baglan Valley 1.26 km
Aberavon Sands Beach 2.26 km
Cwm Bychan Valley 2.27 km
Mynydd-y-Gaer Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Daren Wen Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Cefn-cwrt Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
Cwm Ffairty Valley 3.34 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Foel Fynyddau Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Cwm Dyffryn Valley 3.61 km
Shelone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Craig Emroch Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Cwm y Geifr Valley 3.97 km
Earls Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA12 8AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 25% 70.4 14.1
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 482,445 kWh - mean 15,076 kWh : median 14,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 120,594 kWh - mean 3,769 kWh : median 3,380 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA12 8AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.60618200
Longitude -3.79804000
OS Easting 275581
OS Northing 0191237
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1133
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aberavon
Electoral Ward Baglan
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Port Talbot BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001834
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Neath Port Talbot 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Neath Port Talbot 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2