SA31 1EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cwmoernant, 0.1km from Cwm-oernant in Carmarthen. Administratively it sits within Carmarthen Town North and South ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
For families considering a move, SA31 1EG represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k, down 52.1% year-on-year. 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 1EG are sourced from Output Area W00003424 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CWMOERNANT, SA31 1EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CWMOERNANT, SA31 1EG.
213
53
£ 39,600 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA31 1EG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
SA31 1EG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 52.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA31 1EG. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 275,000
3 sales · Mean £ 306,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA31 1EG has low crime rates — 12 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
6 nearby- Siop Henwood0.9 km
- HENWOOD STORES0.9 km
- Tanerdy Garage and Shop0.8 km
- Garej Tanerdy Garage0.8 km
- Priory Newsagents0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Tafarn Tanerdy0.8 km
- TAFARN TANERDY0.8 km
- Clwb Bowlio Caerfyrddin0.9 km
- CARMARTHEN BOWLING CLUB0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- HMY0.7 km
- Carmarthen Tandoori Indian Takeaway0.8 km
- Carmarthen Town AFC0.8 km
- Clwb Pêl-droed Caerfyrddin0.8 km
- Crisp and Fry0.8 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Ty Llety Old Priory0.8 km
- Y Dderwen Fach0.8 km
- OLD PRIORY GUEST HOUSE0.8 km
- Y DDERWEN FACH0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Cymdeithas Mind Caerfyrddin1.0 km
- CARMARTHEN MIND ASSOCIATION1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carmarthen1.6 km
- Ferryside12.0 km
- Kidwelly14.8 km
Bus Stops
- Llwyn Meredydd0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SA311EG · Data under Open Government Licence