Postcode SA4 8RU (Swansea)

Map showing SA4 8RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA4 8RU is located in Swansea It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. SA4 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA4 8RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 SA4 8RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SA4 8RU is High Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station 2 and is 277 m away. The closest railway station is Pontarddulais Rail Station, 337 m away.

The local pub for residents of SA4 8RU is TAFARN MORLAIS and is 3.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.9 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 SA4 8RU 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 SA4 8RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA4 8RU, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 38 m
Ty'n-Y-Bonau Road 99 m
Nant Dawel 110 m
Myrtle Hill 144 m
Clayton Drive 167 m
Ffordd Cambria 169 m
Woodville Street 178 m
Teddington Place 196 m
Water Street 282 m
Station Road 303 m
St Michael's Avenue 320 m
Williams Street 362 m
St Teilo Street 454 m
Tidal Reach 507 m
A4138 3.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA4 8RU

Introduction June 2002
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 SA4 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Boarding House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.11 km
TAFARN MORLAIS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.11 km
St Michael's Boarding House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.11 km
TAFARN MORLAIS Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.11 km
Clwb Haf Llangennech Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
3.21 km
Ysgol Gymraeg Llangennech (ASClub) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2017
3.21 km
Ysgol Iau Llangennech School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
3.21 km
Ysgol Iau Llangennech School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
3.21 km
Clwb Haf Llangennech Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
3.21 km
YSGOL GYMRAEG LLANGENNECH - ADRAN BABANOD School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
3.21 km
YSGOL GYMRAEG LLANGENNECH - ADRAN IAU School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
3.21 km
Ysgol Gymraeg Llangennech (ASClub) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2017
3.21 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
3.76 km
Llangennech Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 12, 2018
3.76 km
NGN EVENTS CATERING Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
3.76 km
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
3.76 km
Llangennech Stores - Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
March 12, 2018
3.76 km
NGN EVENTS CATERING Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
3.76 km
Clwb Rygbi Llangennech Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
3.83 km
Cylch Meithrin Llangennech Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
3.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA4 8RU - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station 2 Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Bus Station 1 Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Dulais Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 416 m
St Teilo Street Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Pontarddulais Rail Station Rail 337 m
Llangennech Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Llangennech Rail Station Rail 4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA4 8RU - Data from Dec 2021

Coedbach Park Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Gopa Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Fforest Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Cwm Darren Valley 3.15 km
Cwm Edwards Valley 3.79 km
Graig Fawr Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Cwm Ysgiach Valley 3.91 km
Troserch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Mynydd Pysgodlyn Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Blaen-hiraeth Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Cwm Dulais Valley 4.48 km
Tyle-Du Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Cwm Nant-ddu Valley 4.87 km
Penllergaer Forest Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Tircoed Forest Woodland Or Forest 5.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA4 8RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 73.3 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 50 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% 21.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.5 17
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 346,349 kWh - mean 12,370 kWh : median 11,360 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 114,983 kWh - mean 3,484 kWh : median 3,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA4 8RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.71811100
Longitude -4.04091100
OS Easting 259113
OS Northing 0204125
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
820
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gower
Electoral Ward Pontardulais
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Pontarddulais BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001656
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1