Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

MAESGLAS, SA20 0DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAESGLAS, SA20 0DL.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 36,100 /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: SA20 0DL 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.

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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 53% of tenure in SA20 0DL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

SA20 0DL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maesglas, 0.4km from Llandovery in Carmarthenshire. Administratively it sits within Llandovery ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SA20 0DL is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £156k, 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 SA20 0DL are sourced from Output Area W00003654 (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 SA20 0DL. The average age is 53.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 110,000

6 sales · Mean £ 118,333

Terraced

£ 140,000

3 sales · Mean £ 147,000

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

SA20 0DL has low crime rates — 29 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences21
Criminal damage and arson9
Drugs6
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Iechyd Da0.6 km
  • Siop Gig Matthews0.4 km
  • Weigh of Life0.5 km
  • CK's Supermarket0.6 km
  • Iechyd Da0.6 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Bear Inn0.5 km
  • The Lord Rhys0.7 km
  • BEAR INN0.5 km
  • Drovers Bed and Breakfast0.5 km
  • KINGS HEAD HOTEL0.5 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Caffi Tudors Cafe0.5 km
  • Coleg Llanymddyfri0.6 km
  • Craft Centre Cafe0.5 km
  • Miz Spice0.4 km
  • Three Horse Shoes0.4 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Judy's0.4 km
  • Juno's Lite Bites0.5 km
  • Mayflower Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Ozzy's Keban & Pizza0.4 km
  • MAYFLOWER CHINESE TAKEAWAY0.4 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Parlwr Te Penygawse0.4 km
  • Gwesty'r Castle0.6 km
  • CASTLE HOTEL0.6 km
  • PENYGAWSE VICTORIAN TEA ROOMS0.4 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.5 km
  • Co-operative Group Food Ltd (Ynysyrafon)0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llandovery0.8 km
  • Llanwrda6.7 km
  • Cynghordy6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Llandovery Fire Station0.3 km
  • Pantycelyn School0.4 km
  • Llys Llanfair0.4 km
  • Pantycelyn School0.4 km
  • Somerfield0.4 km