Postcode SA6 5DW (Swansea)

Map showing SA6 5DW and nearby postcodes

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

SA6 5DW 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 5DW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SA6 5DW is Heol Valentine which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Players Avenue and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Llansamlet Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA6 5DW is Clwb Chwaraeon Bryncoch and is 5.23 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 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.8 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 5DW 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 5DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heol Valentine 53 m
Players Avenue 59 m
Woodside Crescent 78 m
Heol Graig-Felen 113 m
Danygraig 218 m
Ger Y Coed 219 m
Hillrise Park 253 m
Brynteg 286 m
Bethania Road 314 m
Ffynnon Wen 323 m
Tyle Teg 367 m
Heol-Y-Cae 376 m
Heol Eithrim 420 m
Lone Road 539 m
B4603 1.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA6 5DW

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 5DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cartref Nyrsio Neuadd Drymmau Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.67 km
Neuadd Drymmau Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.67 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
4.98 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
4.98 km
Archfarchnad Bevans (yn yr Orsaf Betrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.09 km
Spar (at Texaco Petrol Station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.09 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
5.23 km
Bryncoch Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
5.23 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
Y Cwm Clydach Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
5.4 km
Y Cwm Clydach Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
5.4 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
5.41 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
5.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Players Avenue Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Woodside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Woodside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Graig Felen School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Graig Felen School Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Graig-felen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 317 m
Mynydd Gelliwastad Hill Or Mountain 751 m
Gwern-Fadog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Kingrosia Park Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Maes-eglwys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Aber-gelli-fâch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Mynydd y Gwair Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Mynydd Gellionnen Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Coed Glanbrân Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 3.87 km
Lower Lliw Reservoir Inland Water 3.93 km
Glyn-meirch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Glan-rhyd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Coedgelli-deg Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Coed Cwm-du Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 11.4 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% 15.9 1.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.5 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 333,359 kWh - mean 11,906 kWh : median 12,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 81,822 kWh - mean 3,030 kWh : median 2,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA6 5DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.69810700
Longitude -3.90375900
OS Easting 268527
OS Northing 0201645
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3