Postcode SA2 0AB (Swansea)

Map showing SA2 0AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA2 0AB is located in Swansea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA2 0AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA2 0AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 SA2 0AB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to SA2 0AB is Gwydr Crescent which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gwydr Square and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Swansea Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA2 0AB is The Towers Swansea Bay Ltd and is 7.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SA2 0AB is covered by the South Wales police force association and Swansea Bay 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 SA2 0AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA2 0AB, and the approximate distance away.

Gwydr Crescent 14 m
Ernald Place 101 m
Gwydr Square 117 m
Eaton Crescent 162 m
Bernard Street 173 m
Uplands Crescent 186 m
Rhyddings Terrace 197 m
Beechwood Road 226 m
Pantygwydr Road 240 m
Uplands Terrace 242 m
Marlborough Road 243 m
Rhyddings Park Road 255 m
The Grove 262 m
Bay View Terrace 274 m
Mirador Crescent 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA2 0AB

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 SA2 0AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ysgol Gynradd Crymlyn School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
7.31 km
Crymlyn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
7.31 km
Beautiful Buffets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.34 km
Beautiful Buffets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.34 km
The Towers Swansea Bay Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
7.43 km
The Towers Swansea Bay Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
7.43 km
Shell Swansea Bay Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
7.89 km
Shell Swansea Bay Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
7.89 km
Llandarcy Park Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
7.98 km
The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
7.98 km
Llandarcy Sports Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
7.98 km
The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
7.98 km
Get Caked Bake House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
8.13 km
Get Caked Bake House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
8.13 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
8.34 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
8.34 km
Busy Bee's Cake House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
8.38 km
Busy Bee's Cake House Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
8.38 km
Archfarchnad Bevans (yn yr Orsaf Betrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
8.45 km
Spar (at Texaco Petrol Station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
8.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA2 0AB - Data from Apr 2022

Gwydr Square Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Gwydr Crecsent Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Gwydr Crescent Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Gwydr Crescent Shops Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Swansea Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Gowerton Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA2 0AB - Data from Dec 2021

Black Pill Burrows Urban Greenspace 2.16 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Olchfa Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Clyne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Kilvey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Queen's Dock Inland Water 3.9 km
Mayals Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Hen Parc Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Coed yr Ysgol Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Cwmgelli Valley 4.52 km
Old Canal Inland Water 4.6 km
Black Stones Wetland 4.62 km
Colts Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.15 km
Bishwell Common Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km
Graig-neddfwch Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA2 0AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 124 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 568,306 kWh - mean 16,715 kWh : median 17,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 173,576 kWh - mean 5,260 kWh : median 5,027 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA2 0AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.61696900
Longitude -3.96753000
OS Easting 263877
OS Northing 0192739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1593
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Swansea West
Electoral Ward Uplands
Local Authority District Swansea
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000011
Travel To Work Area Swansea

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Swansea Bay University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swansea BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001748
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 024F
Output Area / Small Area 2A2