Postcode SA6 5HJ (Swansea)

Map showing SA6 5HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA6 5HJ is located in Swansea It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. SA6 5HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SA6 5HJ 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 SA6 5HJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SA6 5HJ is Carlton Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Faraday Road and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Llansamlet Rail Station, 4.47 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA6 5HJ is Clwb Chwaraeon Bryncoch and is 4.77 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 5.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carlton Road 48 m
Faraday Road 71 m
Ramsey Road 134 m
Grove Road 135 m
Kelvin Road 148 m
Bryn Tirion 152 m
Brunner Drive 208 m
Ffordd Abiah 214 m
Bryn Hawddgar 223 m
Gellionnen Close 240 m
Clos Ceri 254 m
Short Street 255 m
Bryn Road 256 m
Langer Way 262 m
Clos Tygwyn 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA6 5HJ

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 SA6 5HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cartref Nyrsio Neuadd Drymmau Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.66 km
Neuadd Drymmau Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.66 km
Clwb Chwaraeon Bryncoch Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
4.77 km
Bryncoch Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
4.77 km
Y Cwm Clydach Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
5.01 km
Y Cwm Clydach Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
5.01 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
5.07 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
5.07 km
Dyffryn Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2019
5.14 km
Dyffryn Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2019
5.14 km
Archfarchnad Bevans (yn yr Orsaf Betrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.17 km
Spar (at Texaco Petrol Station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
5.17 km
Lonlas Gospel Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
5.26 km
Lonlas Gospel Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
5.26 km
Taylor Mason Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
5.29 km
Taylor Mason Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
5.29 km
Skewen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
5.31 km
Skewen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
5.31 km
Del-Phil (SA322) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
5.33 km
Del-Phil (SA322) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
5.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Faraday Road Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Faraday Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Ty Florence Asher Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Langer Way Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Langer Way Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Graig-felen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Kingrosia Park Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Mynydd Gelliwastad Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Gwern-Fadog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mynydd Gellionnen Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Glyn-meirch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Glan-rhyd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Mynydd y Gwair Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Coed Cwm-du Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Cwm-du Valley 3.5 km
Cwm Clydach Valley 3.62 km
Coed Glanbrân Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
The Triangle Urban Greenspace 3.72 km
Mynydd Drumau Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Maes-eglwys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.2 Mbps 46.1 Mbps 63.29 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 19.7 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 48,844 kWh - mean 5,427 kWh : median 5,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 29,763 kWh - mean 1,654 kWh : median 1,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SA6 5HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.70158800
Longitude -3.89532400
OS Easting 269120
OS Northing 0202017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
697
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: Ageing industrious workers
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 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1