Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

SA39 9AS House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

315

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 36,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SA39 9AS 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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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SA39 9AS — age 46, 84% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

SA39 9AS 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. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £274k. 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 9AS are sourced from Output Area W00003686 (shared with 14 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 9AS. The average age is 46.3. 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

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 225,000

5 sales · Mean £ 231,800

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Local Bargain0.9 km
  • Roots & Fruits0.8 km
  • Local Bargain0.9 km
  • PENCADER BAKERY0.6 km
  • PENCADER BAKERY0.6 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • FARMERS ARMS0.9 km
  • Farmers Arms0.9 km
  • THE BEE HIVE INN0.9 km
  • THE BEE HIVE INN0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Bocs Bwyd0.9 km
  • Bocs Bwyd0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Branney's Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Branney's Fish Bar0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carmarthen16.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Pencader Cemetery0.3 km
  • Cemetery0.3 km