Postcode SA18 3QU (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA18 3QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA18 3QU is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. SA18 3QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA18 3QU 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 3QU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SA18 3QU is Shands Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gwynfryn Estate and is 248 m away. The closest railway station is Ammanford Rail Station, 394 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA18 3QU is Gwesty'r Great Western Hotel and is 400 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tecawê Tirydail and is 283 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 21, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shands Road 37 m
Nantlais 221 m
Ffordd Florence 248 m
Rhodfa Frank 257 m
Heol Haydn 278 m
Brynderwen Road 284 m
Norman Road 299 m
Ffordd-Yr-Orsaf 383 m
A476 6.4 km
A4067 15.24 km
A484 21.9 km
A48 64.41 km
A483 81.39 km
A40 92.62 km
A44 102.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA18 3QU

Introduction December 2001
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 3QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Siop Fach Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
215 m
Siop Fach Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
215 m
Blas o'r Dyffryn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
243 m
Siop Bach Ty Dyffryn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
243 m
Blas o'r Dyffryn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
243 m
Siop Bach Ty Dyffryn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
243 m
Tecawê Tirydail Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2019
283 m
TIRYDAIL TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 21, 2019
283 m
Coleg Sir Gâr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
326 m
Coleg Sir Gar - Ammanford Campus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
326 m
Amma Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2018
400 m
Gwesty'r Great Western Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
400 m
Meithrinfa Ddydd Andi Pandies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
400 m
Amma Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2018
400 m
ANDI PANDIES DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
400 m
GREAT WESTERN HOTEL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
400 m
Augustus Gloop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
538 m
Augustus Gloop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
538 m
Siop A to Z Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
576 m
A to Z CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
576 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gwynfryn Estate Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Old Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Nantlais Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Nantlais Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Carmarthenshire College Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Ammanford Rail Station Rail 394 m
Pantyffynnon Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Llandybie Rail Station Rail 2.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glynhir Waterfall Waterfall 2.82 km
Coed Gelli-wastad Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Cwm Cathan Valley 3.76 km
Cwm Du Valley 4.27 km
Coed Bwlarth Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Mynydd y Betws Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Coed Gelli-fawr Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Cwm Garenig Valley 4.93 km
Banc y Llyn Hill Or Mountain 5.1 km
Pentwyn Mawr Hill Or Mountain 5.22 km
Mynydd Isaf Hill Or Mountain 5.43 km
Penlle'rcastell Hill Or Mountain 5.52 km
Cwm Aman Valley 5.58 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 9.55 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79910300
Longitude -3.99872000
OS Easting 262274
OS Northing 0213051
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
494
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Electoral Ward Pontamman
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: 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 W35001599
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carmarthenshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carmarthenshire 013D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1