Postcode SA6 5BJ (Swansea)

Map showing SA6 5BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA6 5BJ is located in Swansea It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. SA6 5BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SA6 5BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 SA6 5BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SA6 5BJ is Clydach Wharf which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Llansamlet Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA6 5BJ is Travellers Well and is 4.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Skewen Fish Bar and is 4.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2020.

Policing for SA6 5BJ 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 SA6 5BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA6 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Clydach Wharf 103 m
Western Road 146 m
Quarr Drive 178 m
Martin Street 191 m
Ramsden Road 208 m
Clos Y Coedwr 210 m
Hebron Road 252 m
Hebron Close 262 m
Aberclydach Place 265 m
Waverley Street 265 m
Heol Dywyll 362 m
Ffordd Cwm Tawe 460 m
B4603 1.02 km
Clydach Road 1.31 km
A474 4.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA6 5BJ

Introduction July 1986
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SA6 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cartref Nyrsio Neuadd Drymmau Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.05 km
Neuadd Drymmau Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.05 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
4.3 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
4.3 km
Archfarchnad Bevans (yn yr Orsaf Betrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
4.42 km
Spar (at Texaco Petrol Station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
4.42 km
Lonlas Gospel Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
4.58 km
Lonlas Gospel Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
4.58 km
Skewen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
4.7 km
Skewen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
4.7 km
Taylor Mason Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
4.72 km
Taylor Mason Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
4.72 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
4.74 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
4.74 km
Del-Phil (SA322) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
4.79 km
Del-Phil (SA322) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
4.79 km
Plumbwise Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.79 km
Plumbwise Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.79 km
Travellers Well Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
4.86 km
Travellers Well Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2019
4.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA6 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Market Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Quarr Drive Bottom Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Quarr Drive Bottom Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Waverley Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Waverley Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA6 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Graig-felen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Mynydd Gelliwastad Hill Or Mountain 986 m
Gwern-Fadog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Kingrosia Park Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Maes-eglwys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Coed Glanbrân Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Coedgelli-deg Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Aber-gelli-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Mynydd Drumau Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Mynydd y Gwair Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Glyn-meirch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Mynydd Gellionnen Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Lower Lliw Reservoir Inland Water 4.41 km
Brithdir Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.69169700
Longitude -3.90195600
OS Easting 268633
OS Northing 0200929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
297
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gower
Electoral Ward Clydach
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swansea BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001658
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2