SA40 9QS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.9km from Glan-Duar in Carmarthenshire. Administratively it sits within Llanybydder ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.
For families considering a move, SA40 9QS represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 55 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
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 SA40 9QS are sourced from Output Area W00003770 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA40 9QS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA40 9QS.
358
55
£ 36,600 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA40 9QS 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.
Area Character
Average age 55, 81% owned. SA40 9QS is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA40 9QS. The average age is 55.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
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Postcode Profile: SA409QS · Data under Open Government Licence