Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

SA39 9AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA39 9AB.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 36,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA39 9AB 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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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SA39 9AB — age 46, 81% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SA39 9AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Pencader in Carmarthenshire. Administratively it sits within Llanfihangel-ar-Arth ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 9AB are sourced from Output Area W00003688 (shared with 15 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 SA39 9AB. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

SA39 9AB has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Local Bargain0.6 km
  • Roots & Fruits0.7 km
  • Local Bargain0.6 km
  • PENCADER BAKERY0.4 km
  • PENCADER BAKERY0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The School House B & B0.6 km
  • The School House B & B0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • FARMERS ARMS0.6 km
  • Farmers Arms0.6 km
  • THE BEE HIVE INN0.3 km
  • THE BEE HIVE INN0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Bocs Bwyd0.3 km
  • Bocs Bwyd0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Branney's Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Branney's Fish Bar0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carmarthen17.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Twelly Garage0.2 km
  • Twelly Garage0.2 km