Postcode SA31 3PL (Carmarthenshire)

Map showing SA31 3PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA31 3PL is located in Carmarthenshire It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. SA31 3PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA31 3PL 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 SA31 3PL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SA31 3PL is Plas Y Ddol which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cartref Cynnes and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Carmarthen Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SA31 3PL 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 3PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Plas Y Ddol 16 m
Coed Y Plas 40 m
Porth Y Plas 83 m
Lon Y Plas 86 m
Plas Ioan 110 m
Plas Penwern 121 m
Heol Drindod 174 m
Glan-Yr-Ystrad 226 m
Towy Close 245 m
Cwm Ystrad Park 268 m
Heol Morfa Brenin 314 m
Old Llansteffan Road 357 m
Llansteffan Road 387 m
Alltycnap Road 835 m
A484 2.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA31 3PL

Introduction August 1993
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 3PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caffi Calon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
230 m
Cartref Cynnes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
230 m
Spar Johnstown –Cartref Cynnes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2019
230 m
Spar Tre Ioan Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2018
230 m
Uned Gofal Teulu Argel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
230 m
Ysgol Rhydygors School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
230 m
ARGEL FAMILY CARE UNIT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
230 m
Caffi Calon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
230 m
Cartref Cynnes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
230 m
RHYDYGORS SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
230 m
SPAR JOHNSTOWN Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2018
230 m
Spar Johnstown –Cartref Cynnes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2019
230 m
Booker Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
314 m
BOOKER LTD. Tesco Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
314 m
Hot Rod Diner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
321 m
Hot Rod Diner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
321 m
Xcel Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
324 m
Xcel Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
324 m
Cafe6.com Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
329 m
Ysgol Uwchradd y Frenhines Elisabeth School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
329 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cartref Cynnes Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Cartref Cynnes Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Queen Elizabeth High School Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Queen Elizabeth High School Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Carmarthen Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Carmarthen Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Carmarthen Rail Station Rail 1.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ystrad Wood Woodland Or Forest 346 m
Scott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Starling Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Allt Werncorgam Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Allt y Ci Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Trevaughan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Allt Wern-ddu Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Tre-Vaughan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Allt Morfa-Howell Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Allt Cware-côch Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Allt y Gaib Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Cwm-oernant Reservoirs Inland Water 3.07 km
Allt Waunllanau Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Allt Llwynteg Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Penlan Ffos Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 66.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.6 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 220,307 kWh - mean 11,015 kWh : median 12,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 58,729 kWh - mean 3,091 kWh : median 3,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA31 3PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.84653800
Longitude -4.32538800
OS Easting 239918
OS Northing 0218995
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1406
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 South
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 W35001579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carmarthenshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carmarthenshire 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3