SA20 0BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Railway Terrace, 0.4km from Llandovery in Carmarthenshire. Administratively it sits within Llandovery ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.
For families considering a move, SA20 0BE represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SA20 0BE are sourced from Output Area W00003647 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAILWAY TERRACE, SA20 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAILWAY TERRACE, SA20 0BE.
301
54
£ 36,100 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA20 0BE spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA20 0BE. The average age is 54.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA20 0BE has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Iechyd Da0.4 km
- Siop Gig Matthews0.4 km
- Weigh of Life0.4 km
- CK's Supermarket0.4 km
- Iechyd Da0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Bear Inn0.4 km
- The Lord Rhys0.1 km
- BEAR INN0.4 km
- Drovers Bed and Breakfast0.4 km
- KINGS HEAD HOTEL0.4 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Caffi Tudors Cafe0.5 km
- Coleg Llanymddyfri0.1 km
- Craft Centre Cafe0.4 km
- Miz Spice0.6 km
- Parlwr Te Owls Nest0.8 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Judy's0.4 km
- Juno's Lite Bites0.4 km
- Mayflower Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Ozzy's Keban & Pizza0.5 km
- MAYFLOWER CHINESE TAKEAWAY0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Parlwr Te Penygawse0.6 km
- Gwesty'r Castle0.4 km
- CASTLE HOTEL0.4 km
- PENYGAWSE VICTORIAN TEA ROOMS0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llandovery0.0 km
- Llanwrda6.0 km
- Cynghordy7.4 km
Bus Stops
- Llandovery Rail Station0.0 km
- Llandovery Rail Station0.0 km
- Station0.0 km
- Llandovery Railway Station0.0 km
- Llandovery Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SA200BE · Data under Open Government Licence