Postcode SA3 2BP (Swansea)

Map showing SA3 2BP and nearby postcodes

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

SA3 2BP 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 2BP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SA3 2BP is Linkside Drive which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pennard Drive and is 35 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.5 out of 10. 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 SA3 2BP 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 2BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linkside Drive 157 m
Parc Llydan 157 m
Park Road 200 m
Pennard Drive 228 m
Three Cliffs Drive 270 m
Browns Drive 291 m
Sandy Lane 496 m
A4118 1.05 km
Pennard Road 1.19 km
A48 62.37 km
A40 103.48 km
A38 108.32 km
A361 133.06 km
A5 166.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA3 2BP

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 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parc Carafannau Gateway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.8 km
Gateway Resort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.8 km
Canolfan Gwlyptir Genedlaethol Cymru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
9.99 km
WILDFOWL AND WETLANDS CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
9.99 km
Machynys Peninsula Bar & Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
10.14 km
Machynys Peninsula Club, Brassiere and Premier Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
10.14 km
Crazie Crepes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
10.66 km
CRAZIE CREPES Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
10.66 km
Caffi Melyn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
10.8 km
UAS Car Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
10.8 km
Caffi Melyn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
10.8 km
UAS Car Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
10.8 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
10.87 km
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
10.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pennard Drive Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Pennard Drive Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Londis Shop Bus Stop/Station 159 m

Nearby Nature

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

Highway Wood Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Northill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.25 km
Kilvrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lockway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Carey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Shire Combe Beach 1.57 km
Canisland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pobbles Beach Beach 1.72 km
Willoxton Cwm Valley 1.73 km
Courthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bishopston Valley Valley 2.01 km
Three Cliffs Bay Bay 2.04 km
Pwlldu Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Moorlakes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.7 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 398,571 kWh - mean 16,607 kWh : median 15,886 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 78,519 kWh - mean 3,272 kWh : median 3,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA3 2BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.57680900
Longitude -4.08819700
OS Easting 255396
OS Northing 0188505
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: Detached retirement living
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 W35001776
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 030D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3