SA39 9AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Pencader in Pencader. Administratively it sits within Llanfihangel-ar-Arth ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 53.8% 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 SA39 9AA are sourced from Output Area W00003687 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA39 9AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA39 9AA.
319
44
£ 36,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA39 9AA 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.
Area Character
SA39 9AA is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 53.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA39 9AA. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 74,500
8 sales · Mean £ 74,625
Detached
£ 185,000
6 sales · Mean £ 217,416
Semi-Detached
£ 209,000
2 sales · Mean £ 209,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SA39 9AA has low crime rates — 6 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Local Bargain0.4 km
- Roots & Fruits0.5 km
- Local Bargain0.4 km
- PENCADER BAKERY0.3 km
- PENCADER BAKERY0.3 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The School House B & B0.3 km
- The School House B & B0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- FARMERS ARMS0.4 km
- Farmers Arms0.4 km
- THE BEE HIVE INN0.0 km
- THE BEE HIVE INN0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Bocs Bwyd0.0 km
- Bocs Bwyd0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Branney's Fish Bar0.0 km
- Branney's Fish Bar0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carmarthen17.1 km
Bus Stops
- Twelly Garage0.1 km
- Twelly Garage0.1 km
- Pencader War Memorial0.4 km
- Pencader War Memorial0.4 km
- Pencader War Memorial0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SA399AA · Data under Open Government Licence