Postcode SA18 3AS (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA18 3AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA18 3AS is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA18 3AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA18 3AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 3AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SA18 3AS is Clos Castell which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swn-y-gwynt Day Hospital and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Ammanford Rail Station, 153 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA18 3AS is Gwesty'r Great Western Hotel and is 210 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SA18 3AS 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 3AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA18 3AS, and the approximate distance away.

Clos Castell 85 m
Stewart Drive 105 m
Ffordd-Yr-Orsaf 163 m
Ffordd Talbot 184 m
Bryn-Teg Terrace 202 m
Ffordd Is-Cennen 210 m
Tir-Y-Dail Lane 228 m
Harold Street 248 m
Brynderwen Road 270 m
Norman Road 297 m
College Street 302 m
Heol Haydn 309 m
Rhodfa Bryn-Mawr 408 m
Stryd-Y-Gwynt 509 m
Shands Road 578 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA18 3AS

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 3AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amma Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2018
210 m
Gwesty'r Great Western Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
210 m
Meithrinfa Ddydd Andi Pandies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
210 m
Amma Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2018
210 m
ANDI PANDIES DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
210 m
GREAT WESTERN HOTEL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
210 m
Siop A to Z Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
279 m
A to Z CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
279 m
Canolfan Bowlio Dan Do Dinefwr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
279 m
Canolfan Gweithgareddau Gymdeithasol Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
279 m
Clwb Rygbi Rhydaman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2017
279 m
Meithrinfa Jac y Do Ffordd Y Faenor School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
279 m
AMMANFORD R F C Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2017
279 m
DINEFWR INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
279 m
Meithrinfa Jac y Do Ffordd Y Faenor School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
279 m
SOCIAL ACTIVITY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
279 m
Co-operative Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
315 m
Co-operative Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
315 m
Blas o'r Dyffryn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
365 m
Siop Bach Ty Dyffryn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
365 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA18 3AS - Data from Apr 2022

Swn-y-gwynt Day Hospital Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Ammanford Station Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Ammanford Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Harold Street Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Harold Street Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Ammanford Rail Station Rail 153 m
Pantyffynnon Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Llandybie Rail Station Rail 3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA18 3AS - Data from Dec 2021

Glynhir Waterfall Waterfall 3.1 km
Cwm Cathan Valley 3.22 km
Cwm Du Valley 3.88 km
Coed Gelli-wastad Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Mynydd y Betws Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Cwm Garenig Valley 4.67 km
Pentwyn Mawr Hill Or Mountain 4.68 km
Coed Bwlarth Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Penlle'rcastell Hill Or Mountain 5.05 km
Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Coed Gelli-fawr Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km
Cwm Aman Valley 5.45 km
Banc y Llyn Hill Or Mountain 5.55 km
Mynydd Isaf Hill Or Mountain 5.57 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 9.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA18 3AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 13.9 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.7 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 365,123 kWh - mean 15,213 kWh : median 14,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA18 3AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79456100
Longitude -3.99568600
OS Easting 262468
OS Northing 0212541
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
434
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Electoral Ward Ammanford
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ammanford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ammanford BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001600
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carmarthenshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carmarthenshire 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3