SA31 1EY is an up-and-coming urban area on Francis Terrace, 0.3km from Carmarthen in Carmarthen. Administratively it sits within Carmarthen Town North and South ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
The people who live in SA31 1EY are typical of 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. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime rates are high (146 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £119k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 1.7% 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 1EY are sourced from Output Area W00003438 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FRANCIS TERRACE, SA31 1EY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRANCIS TERRACE, SA31 1EY.
300
39
£ 39,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA31 1EY 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SA31 1EY's 53% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £119k. Property prices are trending up 1.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA31 1EY. The average age is 39.0. 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
Terraced
£ 114,000
7 sales · Mean £ 98,850
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SA31 1EY are high at 146 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- Siop Henwood0.6 km
- HENWOOD STORES0.6 km
- Alicja0.4 km
- Grape Tree0.4 km
- Card Centre0.4 km
- + 67 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- HMY0.5 km
- Beef Stack0.4 km
- Cegin Myrddin0.4 km
- Subway0.4 km
- USA Chicken0.4 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
48 nearby- Bwyty Divan BBQ Mediterranean Restaurant0.3 km
- Gwesty'r Golden Lion Hotel0.5 km
- Lucifers0.3 km
- New Stags Head0.2 km
- Queens Hotel0.3 km
- + 43 more
Restaurant, Cafe
106 nearby- Bwyty Indiaidd Ginger0.3 km
- Caffi Wilkinsons0.4 km
- Cofio Lounge0.3 km
- Coracle Buffet + Newsagents0.6 km
- Coracle Chip Shop0.5 km
- + 101 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Co-operative0.3 km
- LIDL0.6 km
- Co-operative Group Food Ltd (King Street)0.3 km
- Tesco Extra0.6 km
- LIDL0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- SPILMAN HOTEL0.3 km
- Y DDERWEN FACH0.5 km
- Ivy Bush Royal Hotel0.3 km
- IVY BUSH ROYAL HOTEL0.3 km
- Gwesty Spilman Hotel0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carmarthen0.6 km
- Ferryside11.0 km
- Kidwelly13.9 km
Bus Stops
- Waterloo Terrace0.1 km
- Waterloo Terrace0.1 km
- Tanners` Arms0.2 km
- Tabernacle Terrace0.2 km
- Tabernacle Terrace0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA311EY · Data under Open Government Licence