Postcode SA18 3RA (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA18 3RA and nearby postcodes

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

SA18 3RA 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 3RA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SA18 3RA is Teglan Park which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Teglan Park and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Pantyffynnon Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA18 3RA is TYCROES RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB and is 466 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Spice and is 828 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Teglan Park 54 m
Heol Ddu 143 m
Penygarn Road 233 m
Glyncoed 271 m
Derlin Park 294 m
Mynyddbach 320 m
Pontardulais Road 567 m
A476 5 km
A484 21.31 km
A48 64.62 km
A483 84.85 km
A40 94.71 km
A44 105.63 km
A38 105.64 km
A361 135.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA18 3RA

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 3RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TYCROES RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
466 m
TYCROES RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
466 m
CwtshCynnes- Clwb Chwarae Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
507 m
TYCROES COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
507 m
CwtshCynnes- Clwb Chwarae Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
507 m
TYCROES COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
507 m
Cylch Meithrin Tycroes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
828 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2022
828 m
Lite Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
828 m
Little Schoolhouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
828 m
Ocean Blue Fish Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
828 m
TYCROES SUPERMARKET Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 14, 2021
828 m
Cylch Meithrin Tycroes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
828 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2022
828 m
Lite Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
828 m
Little Schoolhouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
828 m
Ocean Blue Fish Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
828 m
TYCROES SUPERMARKET Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 14, 2021
828 m
Dark Matter Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.25 km
Dark Matter Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Teglan Park Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Teglan Park Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Teglan Park Entrance Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Teglan Park Entrance Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Old Forge Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Pantyffynnon Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Ammanford Rail Station Rail 3.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Du Valley 1.22 km
Cwm Darren Valley 3.02 km
Cwm Cathan Valley 3.08 km
Graig Fawr Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Pen-tŵyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Pentwyn Mawr Hill Or Mountain 4.53 km
Fforest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Cwm-Mwyn Valley 5.03 km
Cwm Dulais Valley 5.24 km
Llyn Llech Owen Inland Water 6.04 km
Glynhir Waterfall Waterfall 6.26 km
Cwm Cellfen Valley 6.8 km
Cwm Nant-ddu Valley 7.48 km
Cwm Aman Valley 8.18 km
The Black Mountain Hill Or Mountain Ranges 21.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 11
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.1 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 925,346 kWh - mean 17,459 kWh : median 16,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA18 3RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.77269700
Longitude -4.02532000
OS Easting 260357
OS Northing 0210166
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1296
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Llanelli
Electoral Ward Tycroes
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ammanford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tycroes BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carmarthenshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carmarthenshire 017C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3