Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

NORTON ROAD, SA14 7RU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTON ROAD, SA14 7RU.

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Population

354

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SA14 7RU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £172k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 163.3% year-on-year.

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

SA14 7RU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Norton Road, 0.8km from Gors-goch in Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes. Administratively it sits within Penygroes ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 163.3% 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 SA14 7RU are sourced from Output Area W00003835 (shared with 7 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 SA14 7RU. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

Semi-Detached

£ 112,500

10 sales · Mean £ 120,700

Terraced

£ 105,000

2 sales · Mean £ 105,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SA14 7RU has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Drugs1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Swyddfa Bost a Siop Penygroes0.4 km
  • GORSLAS SERVICE STATION0.9 km
  • Penygroes Newsagents & Post Office0.4 km
  • Gorsaf Betrol Gors-las0.9 km
  • Cheeky Treats0.6 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Tafarn y Phoenix0.8 km
  • PHOENIX TAVERN0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Y Cwtsh0.5 km
  • Y Cwtsh0.5 km
  • Camo Cafe0.6 km
  • Camo Cafe0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llandybie4.4 km
  • Ammanford4.5 km
  • Pantyffynnon5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Norton Road0.1 km
  • Norton Road0.1 km
  • Grove Hill Park0.3 km
  • Grove Hill Park0.3 km
  • Farmers Arms0.4 km