Postcode SA6 8HQ (Swansea)

Map showing SA6 8HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SA6 8HQ is located in Swansea It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. SA6 8HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SA6 8HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 8HQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SA6 8HQ is Beaufort Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parc Terrace and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Llansamlet Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The local pub for residents of SA6 8HQ is Llandarcy Park Limited and is 4.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Skewen Fish Bar and is 4.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2020.

Policing for SA6 8HQ 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 8HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SA6 8HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Beaufort Road 97 m
Neath Road 257 m
Parc Terrace 267 m
Alberto Road 278 m
Parc Avenue 302 m
Bryn Parc 410 m
Ffordd Cwm Tawe 456 m
Ferryboat Close 611 m
A4217 1.45 km
B4290 5.09 km
B4603 5.22 km
A474 9.09 km
A4067 15.53 km
A48 53.11 km
A40 90.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SA6 8HQ

Introduction March 1988
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 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
3.93 km
Ty Bradwen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2014
3.93 km
Archfarchnad Bevans (yn yr Orsaf Betrol) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
4.07 km
Spar (at Texaco Petrol Station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
4.07 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
4.27 km
So Coffee Trades Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
4.27 km
Lonlas Gospel Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
4.43 km
Lonlas Gospel Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
4.43 km
Cartref Nyrsio Neuadd Drymmau Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.5 km
Neuadd Drymmau Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.5 km
Skewen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
4.77 km
Skewen Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
4.77 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
Drinks Dispense Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.8 km
Drinks Dispense Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.8 km
Get Caked Bake House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.84 km
Get Caked Bake House Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.84 km
Llandarcy Park Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
4.85 km
The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
4.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA6 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Parc Terrace Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Trewyddfa Gardens Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Parc Terrace Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Trewyddfa Gardens Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Dukes Arms Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Llansamlet Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA6 8HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Old Canal Inland Water 981 m
Cwmgelli Valley 1.36 km
Summer House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Kilvey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Crymlyn Bog Wetland 3.1 km
Cwm Crymlyn Valley 3.4 km
Gwern-Fadog Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Clawdd-y-duon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Maes-eglwys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Cwm-du Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Cwm Tir-ffordd Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Coedgelli-deg Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Graig-neddfwch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.65459100
Longitude -3.92427100
OS Easting 266982
OS Northing 0196843
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
154
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Swansea East
Electoral Ward Morriston
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swansea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swansea BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001685
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swansea 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swansea 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3