Postcode SA18 1AB (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA18 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA18 1AB is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA18 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA18 1AB 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 SA18 1AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SA18 1AB is Heol Y Cwar which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 95 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA18 1AB is Bridgend Inn and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummies and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SA18 1AB 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 SA18 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA18 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Heol Y Cwar 42 m
Chapel Street 69 m
Heol Y Bryn 216 m
Ardwyn Road 231 m
Heol Newydd 252 m
Heol Gelynen 353 m
Heol Yr Orsaf 369 m
Mountain Road 399 m
Arfryn 413 m
Heol Cwmgarw 1.04 km
Llandeilo Road 2.93 km
A4068 3.92 km
A4067 7.9 km
A4069 9.41 km
A48 57.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA18 1AB

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 SA18 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2022
154 m
Rominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2022
154 m
Canolfan y Mynydd Du Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
248 m
Siop y Mynydd Du Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
248 m
Black Mountain Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
248 m
Siop y Mynydd Du Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
248 m
Bridgend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
271 m
Lotus Chinese and Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
271 m
Neuadd Gyhoeddus Brynaman Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2017
271 m
BRIDGEND INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 10, 2020
271 m
BRYNAMMAN PUBLIC HALL Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2017
271 m
LOTUS CHINESE AND FISH SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
271 m
Clwb Plant Brynaman Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
336 m
Ysgol Gynradd Brynaman School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
336 m
BRYNAMMAN PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
336 m
Clwb Plant Brynaman Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
336 m
Happy Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2020
482 m
Happy Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2020
482 m
Rad Creates Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
570 m
Rad Creates Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
570 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA18 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

New Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Brynamman Square Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Brynamman Square Bus Stop/Station 149 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA18 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm Garw Valley 670 m
Foel Deg ar Bedol Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Cwm Pedol Valley 2.12 km
Cwm Pedol Valley 2.3 km
Cwm Garnant Valley 2.53 km
Penlle'rfedwen Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Tair Carn Uchaf Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Cwm Aman Valley 3.66 km
Llyn y Fignenfelen Inland Water 3.76 km
Tair Carn Isaf Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Mynydd Uchaf Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Moel Gornach Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Pen Rhiw-ddu Hill Or Mountain 4.41 km
Llyn-ddu-isaf Inland Water 4.45 km
Cwm Garenig Valley 4.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA18 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.81371000
Longitude -3.86734000
OS Easting 271373
OS Northing 0214436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
683
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Electoral Ward Quarter Bach
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen/Brynamman BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brynamman BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carmarthenshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carmarthenshire 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3