Postcode SA3 2AL (Swansea)

Map showing SA3 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA3 2AL is located in Swansea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA3 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA3 2AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SA3 2AL is Bendrick Drive which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 120 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 3.8 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 SA3 2AL 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 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA3 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Bendrick Drive 43 m
Pobbles Close 95 m
The Drive 166 m
Meadowcroft 190 m
Foxhole Drive 300 m
Anderson Lane 307 m
Southgate Road 444 m
A4118 1.76 km
Pennard Road 1.82 km
A48 62.78 km
A40 104.09 km
A38 108.81 km
A361 133.41 km
A5 167.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA3 2AL

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 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Machynys Peninsula Bar & Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
10.46 km
Machynys Peninsula Club, Brassiere and Premier Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
10.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA3 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Foxhole Drive Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Foxhole Drive Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 659 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA3 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

Shire Combe Beach 855 m
Northill Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Pobbles Beach Beach 1.05 km
Highway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.36 km
Three Cliffs Bay Bay 1.43 km
Lockway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Kilvrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Willoxton Cwm Valley 1.95 km
Carey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bishopston Valley Valley 2.29 km
Pwlldu Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Canisland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
High Penard Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA3 2AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 76.85 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 348,390 kWh - mean 24,885 kWh : median 22,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 78,329 kWh - mean 5,222 kWh : median 4,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA3 2AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.57186300
Longitude -4.09501900
OS Easting 254909
OS Northing 0187968
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1898
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gower
Electoral Ward Pennard
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Southgate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001774
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 030D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4