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Coordinates & Location for SA11 3BS
Postcode
SA11 3BS
Coordinates
51.6626, -3.7870
Grid reference
SS765974
Easting
276,501
Northing
197,488
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RM677+26
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Swansea
ITL Region
Neath Port Talbot
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
215
Rank out of 1,909 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 215 out of 1,909 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.1%
+ other · 4.9%
Religion
No religion52.6%
Christian40.3%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6418.8%
35–4917.8%
25–3413.4%
65–7410.1%
10–158.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.3%
Households
Other19.8%
Any member 66+16.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.4%
All members 66+7.7%
+ 8 other households · 32.7%
Administrative Information
Neath Port Talbot
Local Authority
Council AreaNeath and Swansea East W07000103
Constituency
W07000103South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Neath North
Constituency code
W07000103
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Neath
International Territorial Level
Neath Port Talbot
Health & NHS
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Swansea Bay University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Swansea Bay University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Neath Port Talbot 008E W01000940
W01000940MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Neath Port Talbot 008 W02000206
W02000206LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Neath Port Talbot 008E W01000940
W01000940MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Neath Port Talbot 008 W02000206
W02000206Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:54 AM
Sunrise
6:24 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:54 AM
Sunset (today)
6:24 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1995
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> PresentJuly 1995 — Introduced
Postcode SA11 3BS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD Wales rank: 215
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000940 and MSOA W02000206 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SA11 3BS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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