Tyisha
Ward in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.679, -4.161 |
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| OS grid ref: | SS 50 99 |
| Dialling code: | 01554 (Llanelli) |
Tyisha sits as an inner‑urban ward on the western edge of Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Close to the town centre and the old industrial waterfront, it is largely residential with a mix of terraced streets and social housing, giving it a compact, urban character within easy reach of local shops and services.
Shaped historically by Llanelli's tinplate and coal past, the area has faced economic challenges and is among the more deprived parts of the county, which has led to targeted regeneration and housing renewal programmes in recent years. Despite those pressures there is a strong community spirit, active local groups and good access to the town’s cultural and sporting life, while the Welsh language and local traditions continue to be part of everyday life.
Postcode districts covering Tyisha
Most populated places nearby
- Swansea 9.8 miles
- Llanelli 1.3 miles
- Llanelli Rural 2.5 miles
- Neath 14.6 miles
- Briton Ferry 14.9 miles
- Ammanford 11 miles
- Maesteg 22.2 miles
- Gorseinon 5.1 miles
- Carmarthen 14 miles
- Porthcawl 24.2 miles
- Ystalyfera 16.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Elli Ward 0.5 miles
- Bigyn Ward 0.7 miles
- Glanymor Ward 0.7 miles
- Lliedi Ward 0.8 miles
- Llanelli Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Llwynhendy Ward 1.6 miles
- Dafen and Felinfoel Ward 1.7 miles
- Hengoed Ward 1.8 miles
- Pwll Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Llanelli Rural Parish 2.5 miles
- Bryn Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Bynea Ward 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Tyisha
SA15 2PU, SA15 1BQ, SA15 2RR, SA15 3AB, SA15 1UN, SA15 2RG, SA15 1DP, SA15 2TG, SA15 1AG … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 40.2 miles
- Bristol Airport 65.3 miles
- Llanelli Railway Station 0.3 miles
- Bynea Railway Station 2.7 miles
Hotels near Tyisha Ad
- Stradey Park Hotel 4 0.9 miles
- Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns 1.3 miles
- Thomas Arms Hotel 3 0.5 miles
- Coastal Park Accommodation 4 0.3 miles
- Premier Inn Llanelli Central West 3 0.6 miles
- The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa 4 1.2 miles
- Premier Inn Llanelli Central East 3 1.3 miles
- LLwyn Country House 1.9 miles
- Travelodge Llanelli Central 3 4.8 miles
- Ashburnham Hotel 3 4.5 miles
Schools in Tyisha
- Bigyn Primary
- Pen Rhos Primary
Local points of interest
- Llanelli FC Stadium 0.7 miles
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 0.7 miles
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 4.9 miles
- Towyn Burrows Hill 7.5 miles
- Pembrey Forest Forest 7.7 miles
- The Egypt Center Museum 9.2 miles
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 10.2 miles
- Swansea Princess Way Museum 10.5 miles
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 11.3 miles
- Richmond Park Stadium 13.9 miles
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 15.4 miles
- The Gnoll Stadium 15.6 miles