The postcode SA3 1LS is located in Swansea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA3 1LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SA3 1LS 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 1LS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to SA3 1LS is Bay View Gardens which is centered 327 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oxwich Cross and is 339 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
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 SA3 1LS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SA3 1LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SA3 1LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SA3 1LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA3 1LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Oxwich Cross | 339 m | |
| Oxwich Cross | 342 m | |
| Oxwich Cross | 346 m | |
| Greenways Leisure Park | 393 m | |
| Greenways Leisure Park | 401 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA3 1LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Pittsog's Wood | 731 m | |
| Oxwich Marsh | 753 m | |
| Oxwich Wood | 906 m | |
| Abraham's Wood | 935 m | |
| Butler's Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.49 km | |
| The Sands | 1.57 km | |
| Murray's Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Penrice Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Capon's Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Bae Oxwich | 2.05 km | |
| The Cove | 2.06 km | |
| Port-Eynon Bay | 2.09 km | |
| Nicholaston Woods | 2.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA3 1LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 97.3 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.9 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 2.3% | 97.7% | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 97.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 97.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 97.7% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 97.7% | 88.8 | 18.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.7% | 97.7% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for SA3 1LS - Data from 2020
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.55832100 |
| Longitude | -4.16915700 |
| OS Easting | 249727 |
| OS Northing | 0186612 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gower |
| Electoral Ward | Gower |
| Local Authority District | Swansea |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South West/Mid Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000011 |
| Travel To Work Area | Swansea |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | W35000324 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swansea 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swansea 030A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |