SA8 3JB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SA8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3JB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SA which means Swansea.
Postal District. In our case SA8.
Postal Sector. In our case SA8 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JB.

The regional mail center for the post area SA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SA8 3JB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PONTARDAWE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SA8 3JB postcode have the street address of Neath Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SA8 3JB postcode is home to a bustling 39 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SWANSEA within the old postal county of Glamorgan.

SA8 3JB is within the village of Rhos.

The SA8 3JB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SA8 3JB are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in SA8 3JB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for SA8 3JB

Latitude	51.7002423918
Longitude	-3.82299703471

Ordnance Survey Maps for SA8 3JB

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 165 Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 170 Vale of Glamorgan & Rhondda	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for SA8 3JB

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	89.00%	SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	84.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	81.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	85.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	86.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	86.00%	SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	90.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	82.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	51.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	48.00%	NNW 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SA8 3JB Postcode?

Download Speeds For SA8 3JB

Average Mbps	17.400
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	27.880

SA8 3JB has an average download speed of 17.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

300 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

3% of postcodes (30,667) have slower broadband speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,153,674) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SA8 3JB

Average Mbps	2.100
Median Mbps	1.400
Maximum Mbps	4.540

SA8 3JB has an average upload speed of 2.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

838 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (34,614) have slower upload speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,149,189) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SA8 3JB Postcode

Wales Primary Schools

Bryncoch CIW Primary School

Address: Bryncoch CIW Primary School, Furzeland Drive, Bryncoch, Neath, SA10 7UG

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: 01639 643359

Blaenhonddan Primary School

Address: Blaenhonddan Primary School, Main Road, Bryncoch, Neath, SA10 7PE

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: 01639 644366

Waunceirch Primary School

Address: Waunceirch Primary School, Dwr Y Felin Road, Waunceirch, Neath, SA10 7RW

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: 01639 636084

Rhos Primary School

Address: Rhos Primary School, Neath Road, Rhos, Swansea, SA8 3EB

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: 01792 862177

Alltwen Primary School

Address: Alltwen Primary School, Alltwen Hill, Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 3AB

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: 01792 863275

Wales Secondary Schools

Cwmtawe Community School

Address: Cwmtawe Community School, Ffordd Parc Ynysderw, Pontardawe, Swansea, SA8 4EG

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: 01792 863200

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SA8 3JB

HERBERT STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 100 HERBERT STREET, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA8 4ED

Distance: 1.75 miles

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DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 61 NEW ROAD, SKEWEN, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA10 6HA

Distance: 2.85 miles

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DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 36 VICTORIA GARDENS, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 3BH

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

GARDENSIDE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 23 VICTORIA GARDENS, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 3AY

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 VICTORIA GARDENS, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 3BE

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

THE LAURELS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 28 VARDRE ROAD, CLYDACH, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA6 5LP

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SA8 3JB

WELL

Address: 59 HERBERT STREET, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, SA8 4ED

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 863217

PONTARDAWE PHARMACY

Address: 62 HERBERT STREET, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, SA8 4ED

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 863903

KNIGHTS CASTLE PHARMACY

Address: 1 PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE, NEATH, SA11 3EW

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01639 635654

BOOTS

Address: 4-6 WATER STREET, NEATH, SA11 3EP

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01639 643201

KNIGHTS DYFED ROAD PHARMACY

Address: DYFED ROAD, NEATH, SA11 3AS

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01639 635923

WELL

Address: 37 NEW ROAD, SKEWEN, NEATH, SA10 6UT

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 812250

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SA8 3JB

PHIL THOMAS EYECARE LTD

Address: 73 HERBERT STREET, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA8 4ED

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

RAYNER OPTICIANS (PONTARDAWE)

Address: 73 HERBERT STREET, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA8 4EB

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (UK) LTD

Address: 15 NEW STREET, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 1RT

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

RAYNER OPTICIANS (NEATH)

Address: 15 NEW STREET, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 1RT

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEATH)

Address: 24 GREEN STREET, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 1DG

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEATH)

Address: 4-6 WATER STREET, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 3EP

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SA8 3JB

PONTARDAWE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Address: PONTARDAWE HEALTH CENTRE, TAWE TERRACE, PONTARDAWE, SWANSEA, SA8 4JU

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 863103

CASTLE SURGERY

Address: 1 PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 3EW

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 016396 22050

ALFRED ST PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Address: 12-14 ALFRED STREET, NEATH PORT TALBOT, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 1EF

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01639 646888

HEALTH CENTRE

Address: DYFED ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, DYFED ROAD, NEATH, SA11 3AW

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01639 635331

VICTORIA GARDENS SURGERY

Address: VICTORIA GARDENS, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA11 1HW

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01639 643786

SKEWEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: QUEENS ROAD, SKEWEN, NEATH, WEST GLAMORGAN, SA10 6UH

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01792 812316

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Transport Links near SA8 3JB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SA8 3JB

Neath
Neath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, SA11 1BY
Distance: 3.83 miles
Driving Time: 6.57 minutes
Skewen
Skewen station, Station Road, Skewen, Neath Port Talbot, SA10 6HF
Distance: 4.33 miles
Driving Time: 6.55 minutes
Briton Ferry
Briton Ferry station, Shelone Road, Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 2NE
Distance: 5.19 miles
Driving Time: 9.53 minutes
Llansamlet
Llansamlet station, Frederick Place, Bethel Road, Llansamlet, SA7 9RY
Distance: 6.18 miles
Driving Time: 9.64 minutes
Baglan
Baglan station, Seaway Parade, Baglan, Neath Port Talbot, SA12 8ES
Distance: 8.12 miles
Driving Time: 10.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SA8 3JB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SA8 3JB

M4 J43

Distance: 5.11 miles

Driving Time: 6.99 minutes

M4 J44

Distance: 5.75 miles

Driving Time: 8.66 minutes

M4 J45

Distance: 6.33 miles

Driving Time: 9.72 minutes

M4 J42

Distance: 6.37 miles

Driving Time: 8.44 minutes

M4 J46

Distance: 8.43 miles

Driving Time: 12.12 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SA8 3JB Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Neath Co Const
Member or Parliament	Christina Rees
Contact Details	Contact Christina Rees
Political Party	Labour (Co-op)

What Council is the SA8 3JB Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot at the following link Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot.

How much is the Council Tax?

Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SA8 3JB Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Neath Port Talbot council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in SA8 3JB

Yearly House Sales for SA8 3JB
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£399,995	£399,995	£399,995	2
2019	£185,000	£185,000	£185,000	1
2020	£424,600	£424,600	£424,600	1
2021	£480,000	£480,000	£480,000	1
2022	£835,000	£835,000	£835,000	1

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SA8 3JB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SA8 3JB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Gwyns Drift, Alltwen, Pontardawe, SWANSEA, SA8 3AZ	2.56 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to Tesco
Aldi, Neath Abbey Road, NEATH, SA10 7BR	4.14 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to Aldi
Morrisons, Castle Walk, NEATH, SA11 3LN	4.15 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to Morrisons
Iceland, Old Market Street, NEATH, SA11 3NA	4.21 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to Iceland
Tesco, Neath Abbey Road, NEATH, SA10 7FE	4.26 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the SA8 3JB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SA8 3JB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Vale Of Neath Retail Park, Neath, SA10 7AY	2.36 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to Vale Of Neath Retail Park
Upper Forest Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8PP	4.61 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to Upper Forest Road, Morriston
Swansea Service Area, Swansea, SA4 1GT	7.51 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to Swansea Service Area
1-2 Union Street, Swansea, SA1 3EE	7.69 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to 1-2 Union Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SA8 3JB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Neath Abbey Business Park, Neath Abbey, NEATH, SA10 7DR	2.92 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to McDonald's, Neath Abbey Business Park, Neath Abbey, NEATH, SA10 7DR
McDonald's, Foundry Road, Morriston, SWANSEA, SA6 8DU	4.82 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to McDonald's, Foundry Road, Morriston, SWANSEA, SA6 8DU
McDonald's, Baglan Old Road, Briton Ferry, NEATH, SA11 2YW	4.92 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to McDonald's, Baglan Old Road, Briton Ferry, NEATH, SA11 2YW
McDonald's, Brunel Way, Pentrechwyth, SWANSEA, SA1 7DF	5.91 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to McDonald's, Brunel Way, Pentrechwyth, SWANSEA, SA1 7DF

KFC Restaurants near SA8 3JB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Upper Fforest Way, Swansea Enterprise Park, SWANSEA, SA6 8PP	4.48 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to KFC Swansea - Upper Forest Way
KFC, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way, SWANSEA, SA1 7BP	6.03 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to KFC Swansea - Morfa Shopping Park
KFC, Christchurch Road, Baglan Industrial Park, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BZ	6.65 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to KFC Port Talbot - Christchurch Road
KFC, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, SWANSEA, SA5 4BA	7.79 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to KFC Swansea - Fforestfach
KFC, Glynneath, NEATH, SA11 5NZ	8.15 miles	Directions from SA8 3JB to KFC Glynneath - Cwmgwrach Roundabout