Postcode SA3 1AR (Swansea)

Map showing SA3 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA3 1AR is located in Swansea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA3 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA3 1AR 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 SA3 1AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SA3 1AR is A4118 which is centered 9.05 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Knelson Church and is 182 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA3 1AR is Biddulph Arms and is 10.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SA3 1AR 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 SA3 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA3 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

A4118 9.05 km
A48 70.9 km
A40 111.59 km
A38 116.87 km
A5 172.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA3 1AR

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 SA3 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Machynys Peninsula Bar & Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
10.01 km
Machynys Peninsula Club, Brassiere and Premier Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
10.01 km
Caffi Melyn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
10.37 km
UAS Car Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
10.37 km
Caffi Melyn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
10.37 km
UAS Car Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
10.37 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
10.37 km
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
10.37 km
Little Welsh Deli (FP081) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
10.46 km
Little Welsh Deli Ltd (FP081) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
10.46 km
Ty Aberdafen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 1, 2019
10.54 km
Ty Aberdafen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 1, 2019
10.54 km
Crazie Crepes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
10.57 km
CRAZIE CREPES Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
10.57 km
Sweet As Candy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
10.7 km
Sweet As Candy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
10.7 km
Biddulph Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
10.82 km
MORFA SOCIAL & ATHLETIC CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
10.82 km
BIDDULPH ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
10.82 km
MORFA SOCIAL & ATHLETIC CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
10.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA3 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Knelson Church Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Knelson Church Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Old Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Old Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Stout Hall Bus Stop/Station 706 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA3 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Mead Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Capon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Red Pool Inland Water 2.21 km
Chapel Mere Inland Water 2.22 km
Burry Green Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Murray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cefn Bryn Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Pittsog's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Butler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Penrice Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Abraham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA3 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 54.83 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 55 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.57893000
Longitude -4.21169400
OS Easting 246848
OS Northing 0188992
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1513
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gower
Electoral Ward Gower
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001775
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 030A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3