swansea SA6 Postcodes
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Swansea (SA6)
The SA6 postcode area is located in the Swansea postcode town region, within the county of Glamorgan, and contains a total of 941 individual postcodes.
There are 23 electoral wards in the SA6 postcode area, including Aberaeron, Ammanford, Boncath, Burry Port, Cardigan, Carmarthen, Clarbeston Road, Clynderwen, Crymych, Ferryside, Fishguard, Glogue, Goodwick, Haverfordwest, Kidwelly, Kilgetty, Lampeter, Llanarth, Llandeilo, Llandovery, Llandysul, Llanelli, Llanfyrnach, Llangadog, Llanwrda, Llanybydder, Milford Haven, Narberth, Neath, New Quay, Newcastle Emlyn, Newport, Pembroke, Pembroke Dock, Pencader, Port Talbot, Saundersfoot, Swansea, Tenby, Whitland which come under the local authority of the Swansea Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 14% of people in SA6 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of SA6 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The SA6 postcode covers an area of Swansea in Wales. The postcode is mostly residential and includes the wards of Townhill, Mayals, West Cross, Bishopston, Langland and Caswell. It is bordered by SA5 to the east, SA7 to the west, SA4 to the south and SA3 to the north.
The postcode includes the western suburbs of the city, an area which offers a range of different types of property. The area includes several areas of natural beauty on the edge of the Gower Peninsular which provide stunning coastal scenery. There is also Killay Marsh, a nature reserve which is home to a large variety of birds and wildlife.
The area is served by several schools, including Holy Cross Primary School, Casllwchwr Primary School and Bishopston Primary. It is also home to several parks and recreational areas, such as South Gower Cricket Club, Fairwood Common and Killay Recreation Ground.
Transport links in the postcode are good, with various bus routes operated by First Cymru and Carmel serving the area. Swansea Metropolitan University is located just outside the postcode, whereas Swansea University is about a mile away. The postcode is also home to the Swansea AFC Training Ground and several sporting facilities, including Fendrod Leisure Centre, Hafod Morris Community Centre and Swansea Bay Golf Club.
Shopping and leisure facilities in the area include Brynmill Park, Swansea Indoor and Outdoor Market and a selection of shops and restaurants therein. The area is also home to several pubs and other places of entertainment, such as Mumbles Pavilion, Patti Pavilion and the Grand Theatre.
The postcode also contains the local NHS hospital, Singleton Hospital along with some GP practices, a police headquarters, an army reserve base and a magistrates' court.
Demographics
Glamorgan
SA6 is located in the county of Glamorgan, in Wales.
Glamorgan has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
Glamorgan has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | SA6 |
| Postal Town | Swansea |
| MSOA Name | Swansea 003 |
| LSOA Name | Swansea 003E |
| County | Glamorgan |
| Region | Glamorgan |
| Country | Wales |
| Local Authority | Swansea |
| Area Classification | Unclassified |
SA6 Electoral Wards
The postal region of SA6, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.