swansea SA65 Postcodes

Swansea (SA65)

The SA65 postcode area is located in the Swansea postcode town region, within the county of Pembrokeshire, and contains a total of 236 individual postcodes.

There are 14 electoral wards in the SA65 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, 16% of people in SA65 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 SA65 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

SA65 is a postcode located in the city of Swansea, Wales. The SA65 postcode area is located to the East of Swansea city centre, south of Carmarthen Bay and to the west of the M4 motorway. It covers a large area towards the south of the City, including the villages of Penderry, Crofty, Waun Wen, Monksway and Birchgrove.

The SA65 postcode falls within the parliamentary constituency of Gower and is served by the Gowerton electoral ward. It covers an area of approximately 11.9 square kilometres and houses a population of 12,721 people according to the 2011 census.

The SWANSEA CITY COUNCIL has designated the neighbourhood within the postcode area as a ‘conservation area' for its historical importance. This aim is to protect the existing architecture, heritage and environment. The area contains a large selection of Victorian architecture, containing examples of terraced housing, detached villas and semi-detached cottages. As well as this the area also hosts several Georgian buildings from the 19th century.

The area is also served by a number of recreational sites such as the Penderry Nature Reserve which offers visitors a chance to explore a huge selection of woodlands, meadows and ponds. There is also excellent access to the beaches, ranging from sandy bays to rocky pools. There are also several country parks to explore and miles of superb coastlines offering a unique environment to explore.

The area also holds a selection of independent shops, pubs and restaurants, making it a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. Excellent transport links to the rest of Swansea also make it convenient when travelling around the area. Once a year the area also hosts the Ffwrnes Festival which sees many events such as music, arts, food stalls and other entertainments take place around the village of Waun Wen.

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