Postcode SA18 3AU (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA18 3AU and nearby postcodes

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

SA18 3AU 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 3AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SA18 3AU is Stewart Drive which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swn-y-gwynt Day Hospital and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Ammanford Rail Station, 281 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA18 3AU is Gwesty'r Great Western Hotel and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hare's Fish and Chips and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stewart Drive 81 m
Ffordd Is-Cennen 82 m
Bryn-Teg Terrace 91 m
Clos Castell 95 m
Ffordd Talbot 110 m
Tir-Y-Dail Lane 152 m
College Street 205 m
Clos Y Coleg 215 m
Lon Bryn-Mawr 265 m
Ffordd-Yr-Orsaf 282 m
Rhodfa Bryn-Mawr 331 m
Manor Road 349 m
Brynderwen Road 371 m
Stryd-Y-Gwynt 383 m
Shands Road 685 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA18 3AU

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 3AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Siop A to Z Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
217 m
A to Z CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
217 m
Co-operative Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
220 m
Co-operative Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
220 m
Amma Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2018
267 m
Gwesty'r Great Western Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
267 m
Meithrinfa Ddydd Andi Pandies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
267 m
Amma Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2018
267 m
ANDI PANDIES DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
267 m
GREAT WESTERN HOTEL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
267 m
Canolfan Bowlio Dan Do Dinefwr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
278 m
Canolfan Gweithgareddau Gymdeithasol Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
278 m
Clwb Rygbi Rhydaman Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2017
278 m
Meithrinfa Jac y Do Ffordd Y Faenor School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
278 m
AMMANFORD R F C Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2017
278 m
DINEFWR INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
278 m
Meithrinfa Jac y Do Ffordd Y Faenor School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
278 m
SOCIAL ACTIVITY CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
278 m
Bwyty Indiaidd Maheens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
285 m
Hare's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
285 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swn-y-gwynt Day Hospital Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Ammanford Station Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Ammanford Station Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Ammanford Rail Station Rail 281 m
Pantyffynnon Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Llandybie Rail Station Rail 3.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glynhir Waterfall Waterfall 3.08 km
Cwm Cathan Valley 3.13 km
Cwm Du Valley 3.89 km
Coed Gelli-wastad Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Mynydd y Betws Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Cwm Garenig Valley 4.53 km
Pentwyn Mawr Hill Or Mountain 4.57 km
Penlle'rcastell Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km
Coed Bwlarth Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 5.19 km
Cwm Aman Valley 5.32 km
Coed Gelli-fawr Woodland Or Forest 5.36 km
Mynydd Isaf Hill Or Mountain 5.5 km
Banc y Llyn Hill Or Mountain 5.69 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 8.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.3 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 74.84 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 13 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 171,933 kWh - mean 15,630 kWh : median 17,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 40,262 kWh - mean 4,026 kWh : median 2,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA18 3AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79411000
Longitude -3.99363600
OS Easting 262608
OS Northing 0212487
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