SA31 1DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Greenhill Close, 0.7km from Carmarthen in Carmarthen. Administratively it sits within Carmarthen Town North and South ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SA31 1DR is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £185k. 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 SA31 1DR are sourced from Output Area W00003433 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREENHILL CLOSE, SA31 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENHILL CLOSE, SA31 1DR.
297
37
£ 39,600 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA31 1DR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SA31 1DR has a significant social housing presence — 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA31 1DR. The average age is 37.5. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 185,000
1 sales · Mean £ 185,000
Detached
£ 185,000
1 sales · Mean £ 185,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SA31 1DR is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
102 nearby- D Davies1.0 km
- Baileys Coffee Bar0.7 km
- Diablo's on the Quay0.8 km
- Llywodraeth Cynulliad Cymru1.0 km
- Notts Bar0.7 km
- + 97 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Grubs Up1.0 km
- Beef Stack0.7 km
- Salad Bowl at Peter Francis0.8 km
- Subway0.7 km
- HMY0.6 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- B & M Bargains0.7 km
- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- Grape Tree0.7 km
- Holland and Barrett0.7 km
- Spar0.6 km
- + 67 more
Pub, NightClub
48 nearby- Drovers Arms Hotel0.6 km
- Plume of Feathers0.7 km
- THE GREMLIN CLUB0.7 km
- BOARS HEAD HOTEL0.6 km
- DROVERS ARMS HOTEL0.6 km
- + 43 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- LIDL0.8 km
- Tesco (Archfarchnad)0.8 km
- Co-operative Group Food Ltd (King Street)0.6 km
- Tesco Extra0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- SPILMAN HOTEL0.7 km
- Ivy Bush Royal Hotel0.7 km
- IVY BUSH ROYAL HOTEL0.7 km
- Y DDERWEN FACH0.7 km
- Gwesty Spilman Hotel0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carmarthen1.0 km
- Ferryside11.2 km
- Kidwelly14.2 km
Bus Stops
- Brewery Road Lower0.1 km
- Heol Dysgwylfa0.1 km
- Heol Dysgwylfa0.2 km
- Cae Eithin0.2 km
- Tabernacle Terrace0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA311DR · Data under Open Government Licence