SA19 8QB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Drovers, 0.1km from Ffaldybrenin in Carmarthenshire. Administratively it sits within Cilycwm ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.
For families considering a move, SA19 8QB represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £168k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 SA19 8QB are sourced from Output Area W00003496 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DROVERS, SA19 8QB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DROVERS, SA19 8QB.
220
51
£ 36,100 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA19 8QB spans multiple life stages — average age 51, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA19 8QB. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 168,500
1 sales · Mean £ 168,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around SA19 8QB is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Elmo's Kitchen0.1 km
- Elmo's Kitchen0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanwrda15.6 km
- Llandovery16.1 km
- Cynghordy17.0 km
Bus Stops
- Ffaldybrenin War Memorial0.0 km
- Ffaldybrenin War Memorial0.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SA198QB · Data under Open Government Licence