Postcode SA31 3BS (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA31 3BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA31 3BS is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA31 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA31 3BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 SA31 3BS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to SA31 3BS is Picton Terrace which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barracks and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Carmarthen Rail Station, 940 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA31 3BS is Bowlio Bro Myrddin and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SA31 3BS is covered by the Dyfed-Powys police force association and Hywel Dda 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 SA31 3BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA31 3BS, and the approximate distance away.

Picton Terrace 107 m
Union Street 141 m
Picton Place 141 m
Llys Picton 148 m
Picton Court 153 m
Penbryn Avenue 182 m
Steele Avenue 226 m
Dol Yr Onnen 253 m
St Non's Avenue 266 m
Beech Road 300 m
St David's Avenue 309 m
Monument Hill 329 m
Parcmaen Street 365 m
Brickyard Lane 401 m
A4242 621 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA31 3BS

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 SA31 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowlio Bro Myrddin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
0 m
TERRITORIAL ARMY MESS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
0 m
BRO MYRDDIN BOWLS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
0 m
TERRITORIAL ARMY MESS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
0 m
Toddler Town Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
93 m
Ysgol Gynradd Gatholig Santes Fair School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
93 m
ST. MARYS RC SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
93 m
Toddler Town Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
93 m
Llywodraeth Cynulliad Cymru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
134 m
Welsh Assembly Government Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
134 m
SYCAMORE STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
372 m
SYCAMORE STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
372 m
Cath @ the Quins Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
407 m
Clwb Rygbi Cwins Caerfyrddin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
407 m
Tesco (Archfarchnad) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
407 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
407 m
The Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
407 m
CARMARTHEN QUINS RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
407 m
Cath @ the Quins Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
407 m
Tesco Extra Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
407 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA31 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Barracks Bus Stop/Station 81 m
County Court Offices Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Heol Beca Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Heol Becca Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Glannant House Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Carmarthen Rail Station Rail 940 m
Carmarthen Rail Station Rail 959 m
Carmarthen Rail Station Rail 967 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA31 3BS - Data from Dec 2021

Starling Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Ystrad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Trevaughan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Tre-Vaughan Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Scott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cwm-oernant Reservoirs Inland Water 2.06 km
Allt Waunllanau Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Allt Llwynteg Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Penlan Ffos Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Allt Clynmelyn Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Allt Werncorgam Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Allt Wern-ddu Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Allt y Gaib Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Allt y Ci Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Allt Cwmgwili Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA31 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 55.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.5 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 80,299 kWh - mean 10,037 kWh : median 8,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA31 3BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.85567400
Longitude -4.31949800
OS Easting 240356
OS Northing 0219998
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
971
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dyfed-Powys

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Electoral Ward Carmarthen Town West
Local Authority District Carmarthenshire
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South West/Mid Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000010
Travel To Work Area Llanelli

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Carmarthen BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001572
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carmarthenshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carmarthenshire 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2