Postcode SA12 8BU (Neath Port Talbot)

Map showing SA12 8BU and nearby postcodes

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

SA12 8BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8BU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SA12 8BU is Duport Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Baglan Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA12 8BU is Clwb Rygbi Baglan RFC and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.8 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 8BU 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 8BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Duport Close 33 m
Crawford Road 94 m
Albion Road 104 m
Gower Crescent 119 m
Crawford Green 121 m
Mayberry Road 146 m
Albion Road Approach 180 m
Keir Hardie Road 210 m
Alpha Place 226 m
Elder Road 230 m
Swan Road 238 m
Old Road 263 m
Thorney Road 309 m
Tor Y Mynydd 325 m
Greenwood Road 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA12 8BU

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 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2022
111 m
Mayberry Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 16, 2017
111 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2022
111 m
Mayberry Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 16, 2017
111 m
Maybelles Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
297 m
Maybelles Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
297 m
Baglan Service Station A48 Dwyrain Retailers - other 4
Good
September 23, 2015
300 m
Baglan Service Station(Shop) Retailers - other 4
Good
September 23, 2015
300 m
Cartref Gofal Baglan Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
343 m
Clwb Rygbi Baglan RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2019
343 m
Baglan Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
343 m
Baglan Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2019
343 m
Cartref Nyrsio Woodside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
404 m
Woodside House Nursing and Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
404 m
Jodelicious Cupcakes & More Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
580 m
Jodelicious Cupcakes & More Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
580 m
Eglwys Gymunedol Baglan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2012
598 m
The Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
598 m
Baglan Community Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2012
598 m
The Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
598 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shops Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Mayberry Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Mayberry Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Albion Road Approach Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Baglan Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Baglan Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Briton Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Daren Wen Hill Or Mountain 642 m
Cefn-cwrt Reservoir Inland Water 1.09 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Cwm Baglan Valley 1.35 km
Shelone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Earls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Mynydd-y-Gaer Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Mynydd Dinas Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Cupola Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Cwm Bychan Valley 2.88 km
Eaglesbush Valley Valley 2.94 km
Gelli-bwch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Aberavon Sands Beach 3.14 km
Bae Baglan Bay 3.74 km
Foel Fynyddau Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 86.9 Mbps 150.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 119,382 kWh - mean 11,938 kWh : median 11,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 31,940 kWh - mean 3,194 kWh : median 1,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA12 8BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.62361600
Longitude -3.81450600
OS Easting 274489
OS Northing 0193204
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
783
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious 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 W35001833
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Neath Port Talbot 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Neath Port Talbot 015C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2