The postcode SA6 8RG is located in Swansea It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. SA6 8RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SA6 8RG 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 8RG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to SA6 8RG is Mona Close which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Close and is 244 m away. The closest railway station is Llansamlet Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The local pub for residents of SA6 8RG is Llandarcy Park Limited and is 4.53 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 4.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for SA6 8RG 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SA6 8RG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SA6 8RG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SA6 8RG
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SA6 8RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Bradwen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2014 | 3.73 km | |
| Ty Bradwen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2014 | 3.73 km | |
| Archfarchnad Bevans (yn yr Orsaf Betrol) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 3.87 km | |
| Spar (at Texaco Petrol Station) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 3.87 km | |
| So Coffee Trades Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 4.05 km | |
| So Coffee Trades Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 4.05 km | |
| Lonlas Gospel Mission | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 4.23 km | |
| Lonlas Gospel Mission | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 4.23 km | |
| Cartref Nyrsio Neuadd Drymmau | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 4.34 km | |
| Neuadd Drymmau Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 4.34 km | |
| Llandarcy Park Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| The Pavilion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 4.53 km | |
| Llandarcy Sports Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| The Pavilion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 4.53 km | |
| Drinks Dispense Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 4.53 km | |
| Drinks Dispense Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 4.53 km | |
| Get Caked Bake House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| Get Caked Bake House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| Skewen Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 4.57 km | |
| Skewen Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 4.57 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SA6 8RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Atlantic Close | 244 m | |
| Atlantic Close | 254 m | |
| Siemens Way | 275 m | |
| Siemens Way | 349 m | |
| Western Power | 355 m | |
| Llansamlet Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Llansamlet Rail Station | 2.67 km | |
| Llansamlet Rail Station | 2.69 km | |
| Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal | 4.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SA6 8RG - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Canal | 678 m | |
| Cwmgelli | Valley | 1.64 km |
| Kilvey Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Summer House Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Crymlyn Bog | 2.73 km | |
| Cwm Crymlyn | Valley | 3.17 km |
| Gwern-Fadog Plantation | 3.64 km | |
| Clawdd-y-duon Wood | 3.96 km | |
| Cwm-du Wood | 3.98 km | |
| Coedgelli-deg | 4.09 km | |
| Maes-eglwys Plantation | 4.27 km | |
| Queen's Dock | 4.37 km | |
| Cwm Tir-ffordd Wood | 4.55 km | |
| Graig-neddfwch Wood | 4.67 km | |
| Coed Glanbrân | 4.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SA6 8RG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.6 Mbps | 57.9 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 76.3 | 19.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 51.65220000 |
| Longitude | -3.92071800 |
| OS Easting | 267222 |
| OS Northing | 0196570 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Swansea East |
| Electoral Ward | Bonymaen |
| Local Authority District | Swansea |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South West/Mid Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000011 |
| Travel To Work Area | Swansea |
| 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 |
| 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 | W35000291 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swansea 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swansea 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |