Postcode SA18 1BU (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA18 1BU and nearby postcodes

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

SA18 1BU 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 1BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SA18 1BU is Heol Newydd which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 151 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA18 1BU is Bridgend Inn and is 307 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 209 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heol Newydd 86 m
Ardwyn Road 181 m
Chapel Street 182 m
Brynceunant 223 m
Heol Y Cwar 262 m
Mountain Road 380 m
Heol Y Bryn 435 m
Heol Cwmgarw 812 m
Llandeilo Road 3.14 km
A4068 3.67 km
A4067 7.66 km
A4069 9.5 km
A48 57.46 km
A483 75.4 km
A470 78.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA18 1BU

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 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Brynamman Square Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Brynamman Square Bus Stop/Station 161 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Moriah Church Bus Stop/Station 173 m

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Garw Valley 499 m
Foel Deg ar Bedol Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Cwm Pedol Valley 2.33 km
Cwm Pedol Valley 2.52 km
Cwm Garnant Valley 2.58 km
Penlle'rfedwen Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Tair Carn Uchaf Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Cwm Aman Valley 3.84 km
Llyn y Fignenfelen Inland Water 3.87 km
Mynydd Uchaf Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Tair Carn Isaf Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Moel Gornach Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km
Pen Rhiw-ddu Hill Or Mountain 4.48 km
Llyn-ddu-isaf Inland Water 4.64 km
Blaen-egel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 226,043 kWh - mean 10,275 kWh : median 11,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 94,680 kWh - mean 3,054 kWh : median 2,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA18 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.81258200
Longitude -3.86424600
OS Easting 271583
OS Northing 0214305
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1