Postcode SA12 8AU (Neath Port Talbot)

Map showing SA12 8AU and nearby postcodes

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

SA12 8AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SA12 8AU is St Illtyd's Drive which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Catherine`s Church and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Baglan Rail Station, 571 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA12 8AU is Tyn y Twr Tavern and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Finnegan's Fish and Chips and is 159 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 174.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SA12 8AU 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 8AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Illtyd's Drive 16 m
Church Lane 40 m
Newlands 101 m
St Catherine's Road 121 m
Wells Close 152 m
Kenilworth Court 158 m
St Illtyd's Close 169 m
Pentwyn Baglan Road 176 m
Wells Road 176 m
Smallwood Road 197 m
Pant-Yr-Arian Lane 226 m
Bramblewood Close 228 m
Church View 238 m
Pentwyn Drive 247 m
Sunningdale Road 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA12 8AU

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 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baglan Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
159 m
Finnegan's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
159 m
Miles of Smiles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 20, 2019
159 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
159 m
Super Fry Cantonese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
159 m
Baglan Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
159 m
Finnegan's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
159 m
Miles of Smiles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 20, 2019
159 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
159 m
Super Fry Cantonese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
159 m
Route 66 Desserts & Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Route 66 Desserts & Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Tyn y Twr Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
375 m
Tyn y Twr Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
375 m
Bagle Brook Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
394 m
Bagle Brook Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
394 m
JK Sweets & Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
489 m
JK Sweets & Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
489 m
Ysgol Gynradd Baglan School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
563 m
Baglan Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
563 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Catherine`s Church Bus Stop/Station 147 m
St Catherine`s Church Bus Stop/Station 173 m
St Catherine`s Church Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Ty`n y Twr Club Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Tyn-Y-Twr Club Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Baglan Rail Station Rail 571 m
Baglan Rail Station Rail 583 m
Briton Ferry Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Baglan Valley 366 m
Mynydd Dinas Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Daren Wen Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Cefn-cwrt Reservoir Inland Water 1.69 km
Mynydd-y-Gaer Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Cwm Bychan Valley 2 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Aberavon Sands Beach 2.72 km
Shelone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Earls Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Foel Fynyddau Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Cupola Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Eaglesbush Valley Valley 3.81 km
Cwm Ffairty Valley 3.94 km
Cwm Dyffryn Valley 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 174.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 23.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 135.5 20.3
300+ Mbps 83.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 150,698 kWh - mean 21,528 kWh : median 15,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 33,482 kWh - mean 5,580 kWh : median 4,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA12 8AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.61517600
Longitude -3.80140000
OS Easting 275373
OS Northing 0192243
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1802
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 015B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3