Postcode SA18 3SZ (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA18 3SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA18 3SZ is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in September 2002 and is an active postcode. SA18 3SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SA18 3SZ is Clos Nant-Y-Ci which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Ammanford Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA18 3SZ is Kings Head and is 1.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Spice and is 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clos Nant-Y-Ci 24 m
Nant-Y-Ci Road 117 m
Yr Hafod 233 m
Saron Road 236 m
Parc Y Mynydd 293 m
Heol Cwmfferws 749 m
Heol Y Dyffryn 1.02 km
A476 4.29 km
B4310 15.66 km
A484 20.24 km
A48 65.8 km
A483 83.21 km
A40 94.74 km
A44 104.85 km
A38 106.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA18 3SZ

Introduction September 2002
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 3SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Saron School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
486 m
SARON COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
486 m
Dark Matter Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
987 m
Dark Matter Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
987 m
Caffi Jackie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.11 km
Swyddfa Bost Capel Hendre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.11 km
CAPEL HENDRE POST OFFICE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.11 km
JACKIES CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.11 km
Y Bocs Jin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.28 km
Y Bocs Jin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.28 km
Cartref Nyrsio Parc Wern Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.38 km
PARC WERN NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.38 km
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.4 km
KINGS HEAD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.4 km
Best One ('Lifestyle/Grocer's Pride gynt) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
1.43 km
Best One (was 'Lifestyle/Grocer's Pride) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
1.43 km
PENYBANC RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
1.44 km
PENYBANC RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
1.44 km
Cylch Meithrin Tycroes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.48 km
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2022
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 194 m
St David`s Church Bus Stop/Station 205 m
St David`s Church Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Cefncrug Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Ammanford Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Pantyffynnon Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Llandybie Rail Station Rail 3.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cwm Du Valley 3.31 km
Cwm-Mwyn Valley 3.77 km
Pen-tŵyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Banc y Llyn Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Cwm Cathan Valley 4.24 km
Llyn Llech Owen Inland Water 4.36 km
Coed Gelli-wastad Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Coed Bwlarth Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Coed Gelli-fawr Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
Glynhir Waterfall Waterfall 4.89 km
Cwm Darren Valley 5.1 km
Coed Mawr Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Pentwyn Mawr Hill Or Mountain 5.85 km
Mynydd Mawr Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 5.89 km
Cwm Dulais Valley 7.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.1 Mbps 56.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 198,392 kWh - mean 3,363 kWh : median 2,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA18 3SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.79166000
Longitude -4.02859100
OS Easting 260190
OS Northing 0212281
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
955
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 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3