Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

SA39 9AN House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

307

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 36,600 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA39 9AN 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

SA39 9AN is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £420k 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

SA39 9AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Pencader in Pencader. Administratively it sits within Llanfihangel-ar-Arth ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA39 9AN is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 25% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £420k. 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 9AN are sourced from Output Area W00003690 (shared with 10 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 9AN. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 230,000

3 sales · Mean £ 280,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

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

Criminal damage and arson1
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 BAKERY0.7 km
  • PENCADER BAKERY0.7 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The School House B & B0.3 km
  • The School House B & B0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • FARMERS ARMS0.6 km
  • Farmers Arms0.6 km
  • THE BEE HIVE INN0.5 km
  • THE BEE HIVE INN0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Bocs Bwyd0.5 km
  • Bocs Bwyd0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Branney's Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Branney's Fish Bar0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carmarthen17.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Twelly Garage0.5 km
  • Twelly Garage0.5 km