SA18 1BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Llandeilo Road, 0.3km from Brynamman in Brynamman. Administratively it sits within Cwarter Bach ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.
For families considering a move, SA18 1BA represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 58.9% 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 SA18 1BA are sourced from Output Area W00003861 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LLANDEILO ROAD, SA18 1BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LLANDEILO ROAD, SA18 1BA.
273
46
£ 34,900 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA18 1BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SA18 1BA's 61% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 58.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA18 1BA. The average age is 45.7. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 124,000
4 sales · Mean £ 125,987
Terraced
£ 81,000
3 sales · Mean £ 77,500
Detached
£ 183,750
8 sales · Mean £ 221,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA18 1BA has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Tafarn Derlwyn Arms0.8 km
- DERLWYN ARMS0.8 km
- Bridgend Inn0.2 km
- BRIDGEND INN0.2 km
- Clwb Rygbi Brynaman0.7 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Neuadd Gyhoeddus Brynaman0.2 km
- Siop y Mynydd Du0.4 km
- Black Mountain Turkeys0.8 km
- BRYNAMMAN PUBLIC HALL0.2 km
- Siop One Stop Brynaman0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Canolfan y Mynydd Du0.4 km
- Black Mountain Centre0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Lotus Chinese and Fish Shop0.2 km
- Napoli Pizza0.9 km
- Happy Corner0.4 km
- Yummies0.4 km
- Happy Corner0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ammanford8.9 km
- Llandybie9.2 km
- Pantyffynnon9.5 km
Bus Stops
- Heol Gelynen0.0 km
- Heol Gelynen0.1 km
- Quarry Road0.2 km
- Brynamman Square0.3 km
- Brynamman Square0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SA181BA · Data under Open Government Licence