swansea SA62 Postcodes

Swansea (SA62)

The SA62 postcode area is located in the Swansea postcode town region, within the county of Pembrokeshire, and contains a total of 1061 individual postcodes.

There are 235 electoral wards in the SA62 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 Pembrokeshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 20% of people in SA62 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 SA62 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The SA62 postcode covers most of the area of Pembrokeshire, located in South West Wales. This postcode district is primarily rural, covering a large area stretching from Narberth in the North, to Fishguard in the West, and Pontfaen in the South. With a coastline of almost 60 miles, Pembrokeshire boasts numerous unspoilt beaches as well as popular destinations such as Tenby, Saundersfoot and Newport.

The SA62 postcode contains a variety of smaller villages, hamlets, and rural settlements, such as Crymych, Haverfordwest, Broad Haven, Angle, and Rosemarket. The area is primarily agricultural, with traditional commercial Crofting, Dairy and Arable Farming, along with a range of smaller industries such as fishing, slate and stone quarrying, pottery, small scale engineering, and more recently renewable energy sources.

Despite being mainly rural, the SA62 postcode boasts a rich cultural heritage, with sites such as St David's Cathedral, several Historic Houses and Gardens, as well as museums such as the Pembrokeshire Motor Museum. The area is also well known for its music festivals, with the Lampeter and Fishguard Jazz Festival and the St David's Festival, both held locally.

When it comes to education, the SA62 postcode provides a number of primary and secondary schools, as well as post-secondary education options such as the University of Wales Trinity Saint David's Pembrokeshire campus. Healthcare needs are met by Withybush General Hospital in Haverfordwest as well as a number of Doctors' surgeries and health centres in the surrounding areas.

The SA62 postcode is part of the Swansea district. This district is an administrative area of Wales, and its boundaries encompass a number of local authorities including Pembrokeshire County Council, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council, rest of Swansea, and Carmarthenshire County Council. Swansea lies on the Gower Peninsula, and provides a wealth of excellent beaches including Rhossili Bay and Oxwich Bay, as well as a number of small villages and nature reserves.

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