Postcode SA17 5SD (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA17 5SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA17 5SD is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA17 5SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA17 5SD 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 SA17 5SD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SA17 5SD is Maes-Y-Ffynnon which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Water Street and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Ferryside Rail Station, 241 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA17 5SD is Clwb Rygbi a Chymdeithasol Glan-y-Fferi (Ferryside) and is 392 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SA17 5SD is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Hywel Dda 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 SA17 5SD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA17 5SD, and the approximate distance away.

Maes-Y-Ffynnon 65 m
Water Street 153 m
Eva Terrace 174 m
Briardale 197 m
Vicarage Close 209 m
Tri Pen Had Road 232 m
Carmarthen Road 331 m
Glan Tywi 395 m
Port Way 2.03 km
A484 10.86 km
A40 118.15 km
A38 128.79 km
A5 166.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA17 5SD

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 SA17 5SD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol G.W.R. Glanyfferi School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
175 m
FERRYSIDE CP SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
175 m
Lucys Kitchen & Calon Y Fferi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
215 m
Lucys Kitchen & Calon Y Fferi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
215 m
Hey Vegan Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
294 m
Pryd O Fwyd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
294 m
Pryd o Fwyd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
294 m
Hey Vegan Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
294 m
Pryd O Fwyd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
294 m
Pryd o Fwyd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
294 m
Siop Bentref Glanyfferi Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
June 7, 2021
308 m
FERRYSIDE VILLAGE STORES Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
June 7, 2021
308 m
Clwb Rygbi a Chymdeithasol Glan-y-Fferi (Ferryside) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
392 m
Cylch Meithrin Glan y Fferi Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
392 m
Cylch Meithrin Glan y Fferi Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
392 m
FERRYSIDE RUGBY AND SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
392 m
Into The Wild Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.28 km
Into The Wild Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.28 km
Gwesty'r Three Rivers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.29 km
Three Rivers Hotel & Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA17 5SD - Data from Apr 2022

Water Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Water Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 272 m
White Lion Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Ferryside Rail Station Rail 241 m
Ferryside Rail Station Rail 283 m
Ferryside Rail Station Rail 286 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA17 5SD - Data from Dec 2021

Tregoning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Is-coed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ferry Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Pen-y-Gau Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Scott's Bay Bay 2.24 km
Allt y Fran Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Allt Cwm-lansiad Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
St Ishmael's Scar Wetland 2.72 km
Coed Marsh Wetland 3.11 km
Salmon Point Scar Wetland 3.44 km
Pastoun Scar Wetland 3.49 km
Laugharne Sands Beach 3.91 km
Allt y Waddon Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Allt Cunedda Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Allt y Brain Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA17 5SD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 71.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 20 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 100% 71.6 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.76940700
Longitude -4.36597600
OS Easting 236844
OS Northing 0210508
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
787
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Electoral Ward St. Ishmael
Local Authority District Carmarthenshire
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000010
Travel To Work Area Llanelli

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hywel Dda University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Ferryside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001592
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carmarthenshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carmarthenshire 012E
Output Area / Small Area 1B3