Postcode SA18 3BJ (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA18 3BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA18 3BJ is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in August 2007 and is an active postcode. SA18 3BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA18 3BJ 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 3BJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SA18 3BJ is Maes Yr Ysgol which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Pantyffynnon Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA18 3BJ is Kings Head and is 802 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maes Yr Ysgol 29 m
Llys Yr Ysgol 119 m
Saron Road 784 m
A476 3.9 km
B4310 15.78 km
A484 20.03 km
A48 65.96 km
A483 83.82 km
A40 95.19 km
A44 105.43 km
A38 106.58 km
A361 136.42 km
A5 147.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA18 3BJ

Introduction August 2007
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 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Saron School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
168 m
SARON COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
168 m
Caffi Jackie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
497 m
Swyddfa Bost Capel Hendre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
497 m
CAPEL HENDRE POST OFFICE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
497 m
JACKIES CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
497 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
802 m
KINGS HEAD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
802 m
Brace's Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
958 m
Cwtsh Newydd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
958 m
Franks Gelateria Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
958 m
Franks Ice Cream Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
958 m
Maggies Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 10, 2020
958 m
Zoo Brew Limited Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
958 m
Allison's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 10, 2020
958 m
BRACES BAKERY LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
958 m
Cwtsh Newydd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
958 m
Franks Gelateria Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
958 m
FRANKS ICE CREAM FP094 Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
958 m
Zoo Brew Limited Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
958 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Llys yr Ysgol Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Llys yr Ysgol Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Cefncrug Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Pantyffynnon Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Ammanford Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Llandybie Rail Station Rail 4.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Du Valley 3 km
Pen-tŵyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Cwm-Mwyn Valley 3.56 km
Cwm Cathan Valley 4.32 km
Banc y Llyn Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Llyn Llech Owen Inland Water 4.36 km
Cwm Darren Valley 4.66 km
Coed Gelli-wastad Woodland Or Forest 5.3 km
Coed Bwlarth Woodland Or Forest 5.31 km
Graig Fawr Hill Or Mountain 5.39 km
Glynhir Waterfall Waterfall 5.5 km
Mynydd Mawr Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 5.52 km
Pentwyn Mawr Hill Or Mountain 5.9 km
Cwm Dulais Valley 6.98 km
Cwm Aman Valley 8.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 61.13 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 8 Mbps 10 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% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.1 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 34,456 kWh - mean 4,307 kWh : median 3,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA18 3BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.78763400
Longitude -4.03464600
OS Easting 259760
OS Northing 0211845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
818
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Electoral Ward Saron
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ammanford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Saron BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001589
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carmarthenshire 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carmarthenshire 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3