The postcode SA18 2HB is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA18 2HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SA18 2HB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2HB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to SA18 2HB is Heol-Y-Felin which is centered 147 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Betws Square and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Ammanford Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The local pub for residents of SA18 2HB is Plough & Harrow and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 6, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SA18 2HB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SA18 2HB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SA18 2HB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SA18 2HB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SA18 2HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cylch Meithrin Y Betws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Ysgol Gynradd Betws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 152 m | |
| BETWS COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Cylch Meithrin Y Betws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 152 m | |
| PLOUGH & HARROW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Clwb Rygbi Betws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 202 m | |
| BETWS R. F. C. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 202 m | |
| Garej Park Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2017 | 203 m | |
| PARK STREET FILLING STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2017 | 203 m | |
| Coaltown Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 364 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 364 m | |
| Lindy`s Bach Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Coaltown Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 364 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 364 m | |
| Lindy`s Bach Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Gorsaf Betrol Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 434 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 434 m | |
| Tesco Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 434 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 434 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA18 2HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Betws Square | 63 m | |
| Betws Square | 71 m | |
| Bettws School | 162 m | |
| Pentwyn Road | 168 m | |
| Bettws CP School | 169 m | |
| Ammanford Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Pantyffynnon Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Llandybie Rail Station | 3.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA18 2HB - Data from Dec 2021
| Cwm Cathan | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Mynydd y Betws | 3.04 km | |
| Glynhir Waterfall | 3.47 km | |
| Pentwyn Mawr | 3.64 km | |
| Cwm Du | Valley | 3.72 km |
| Cwm Garenig | Valley | 3.81 km |
| Penlle'rcastell | 3.9 km | |
| Coed Gelli-wastad | 4.73 km | |
| Cwm Aman | Valley | 4.82 km |
| Graig Fawr | 5.15 km | |
| Mynydd Isaf | 5.5 km | |
| Cwm Darren | Valley | 5.77 km |
| Cwm Dulais | Valley | 5.97 km |
| Tair Carn Isaf | 7.15 km | |
| Cwm Clydach | Valley | 7.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA18 2HB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.1 Mbps | 60.3 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 95.5% | 95.5% | 62.7 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SA18 2HB - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.78790700 |
| Longitude | -3.98292300 |
| OS Easting | 263328 |
| OS Northing | 0211777 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dyfed-Powys |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr |
| Electoral Ward | Betws |
| Local Authority District | Carmarthenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South West/Mid Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Llanelli |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Ammanford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ammanford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | W35001598 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Carmarthenshire 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carmarthenshire 013C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |