The postcode SA18 2RA is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA18 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SA18 2RA 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 2RA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to SA18 2RA is Treforis which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Treforis and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Pantyffynnon Rail Station, 979 m away.
The local pub for residents of SA18 2RA is Clwb Rygbi Betws and is 427 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SA18 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SA18 2RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SA18 2RA
| 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 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canolfan Deulu Betws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Popty Mamgu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Betws Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Popty Mamgu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Clwb Rygbi Betws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 427 m | |
| BETWS R. F. C. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 427 m | |
| Cylch Meithrin Y Betws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 533 m | |
| Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2019 | 533 m | |
| Ysgol Gynradd Betws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 533 m | |
| BETWS COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 533 m | |
| Cylch Meithrin Y Betws | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 533 m | |
| PLOUGH & HARROW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2019 | 533 m | |
| Cartref Annwyl Fan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 618 m | |
| CARTREF ANNWYL-FAN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 618 m | |
| Gorsaf Betrol Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 640 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 640 m | |
| Tesco Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 640 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 640 m | |
| TESCO FILLING STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 640 m | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 640 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA18 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Treforis | 151 m | |
| Treforis | 160 m | |
| Parc Penrhiw | 232 m | |
| Plough & Harrow | 345 m | |
| Plough & Harrow | 360 m | |
| Pantyffynnon Rail Station | 979 m | |
| Ammanford Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Llandybie Rail Station | 4.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA18 2RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Cwm Cathan | Valley | 1.72 km |
| Mynydd y Betws | 3.01 km | |
| Pentwyn Mawr | 3.12 km | |
| Cwm Du | Valley | 3.19 km |
| Penlle'rcastell | 3.67 km | |
| Cwm Garenig | Valley | 4.05 km |
| Glynhir Waterfall | 4.1 km | |
| Graig Fawr | 4.52 km | |
| Cwm Aman | Valley | 5.19 km |
| Cwm Darren | Valley | 5.2 km |
| Cwm Dulais | Valley | 5.35 km |
| Upper Lliw Reservoir | 5.79 km | |
| Mynydd Isaf | 6.07 km | |
| Banc y Llyn | 6.98 km | |
| Cwm Clydach | Valley | 7.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA18 2RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.1 Mbps | 54.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.6 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.6 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.78234000 |
| Longitude | -3.98457800 |
| OS Easting | 263197 |
| OS Northing | 0211161 |
| 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: Renting hard-pressed 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 | 8C3 |