Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

LLYS CAERMEDI, SA31 1GX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LLYS CAERMEDI, SA31 1GX.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 39,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SA31 1GX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 58% owner-occupation and average age 37, SA31 1GX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £95k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SA31 1GX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Llys Caermedi, 0.2km from Tanerdy 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 1GX is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £95k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1GX are sourced from Output Area W00003430 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA31 1GX. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 95,000

1 sales · Mean £ 95,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SA31 1GX has low crime rates — 30 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson8
Public order7
Other crime7

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Carmarthen Fruit Company1.0 km
  • Tanerdy Garage and Shop0.2 km
  • Garej Tanerdy Garage0.2 km
  • Priory Newsagents0.6 km
  • Chris Thomas & Sons1.0 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Tafarn Tanerdy0.2 km
  • TAFARN TANERDY0.2 km
  • Stag & Pheasant1.0 km
  • CWRW1.0 km
  • Clwb Bowlio Caerfyrddin0.8 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • HMY0.5 km
  • Carmarthen Tandoori Indian Takeaway0.6 km
  • Carmarthen Town AFC0.6 km
  • Carmarthen Tandoori Indian Takeaway0.6 km
  • HMY0.5 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • SPILMAN HOTEL1.0 km
  • Y DDERWEN FACH0.5 km
  • Gwesty Spilman Hotel1.0 km
  • Ty Llety Old Priory0.5 km
  • Y Dderwen Fach0.5 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Fortune House0.8 km
  • Fortune House0.8 km
  • Cymdeithas Mind Caerfyrddin0.8 km
  • CARMARTHEN MIND ASSOCIATION0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carmarthen1.4 km
  • Ferryside11.9 km
  • Kidwelly14.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Reservoir Road0.1 km
  • Belvedere Avenue0.1 km
  • Reservoir Road0.1 km
  • Carlton0.2 km
  • Glynderi0.2 km