 In November 2006 a Park and Ride scheme was introduced to ferry shoppers into Swansea city centre.The area to the southwest of Carmarthen Road/Pontarddulais Road, called Parc Fforest-Fach, developed in the early 2000s.The Tesco Extra store at Parc Fforestfach had a gross floorspace of in 2003 (and has since been expanded) making it the largest in Wales.