Postcode SA6 5DR (Swansea)

Map showing SA6 5DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA6 5DR is located in Swansea It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SA6 5DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA6 5DR 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 5DR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SA6 5DR is Players Avenue which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Players Avenue and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Llansamlet Rail Station, 4.2 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA6 5DR is Clwb Chwaraeon Bryncoch and is 5.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Skewen Fish Bar and is 5.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 SA6 5DR 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 5DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Players Avenue 94 m
Woodside Crescent 100 m
Heol Valentine 119 m
Heol Graig-Felen 178 m
Hillrise Park 187 m
Ger Y Coed 218 m
Danygraig 244 m
Ffynnon Wen 249 m
Brynteg 253 m
Tyle Teg 304 m
Bethania Road 305 m
Heol-Y-Cae 375 m
Lone Road 604 m
B4603 1.09 km
A474 4.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA6 5DR

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 SA6 5DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cartref Nyrsio Neuadd Drymmau Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.68 km
Neuadd Drymmau Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.68 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
4.97 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
4.97 km
Archfarchnad Bevans (yn yr Orsaf Betrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.08 km
Spar (at Texaco Petrol Station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.08 km
Lonlas Gospel Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
5.23 km
Lonlas Gospel Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
5.23 km
Clwb Chwaraeon Bryncoch Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
5.28 km
Bryncoch Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
5.28 km
Skewen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
5.32 km
Skewen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
5.32 km
Taylor Mason Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
5.33 km
Taylor Mason Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
5.33 km
Del-Phil (SA322) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
5.39 km
Del-Phil (SA322) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
5.39 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
5.4 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
5.4 km
Plumbwise Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.42 km
Plumbwise Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Players Avenue Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Woodside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Woodside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Graig Felen School Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Graig Felen School Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Graig-felen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 252 m
Mynydd Gelliwastad Hill Or Mountain 682 m
Gwern-Fadog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Kingrosia Park Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Maes-eglwys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Aber-gelli-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Mynydd y Gwair Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Coed Glanbrân Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Mynydd Gellionnen Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Lower Lliw Reservoir Inland Water 3.9 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 3.9 km
Glyn-meirch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Coedgelli-deg Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Glan-rhyd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Coed Cwm-du Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA6 5DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.7 Mbps 35.1 Mbps 77.93 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.8% 22.9 5.4
30-300 Mbps 92.3% 53.4 15.6
300+ Mbps 3.8% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 264,133 kWh - mean 11,484 kWh : median 10,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 61,587 kWh - mean 2,369 kWh : median 2,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA6 5DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.69771500
Longitude -3.90462500
OS Easting 268466
OS Northing 0201603
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swansea BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1