SA31 2HU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dyffryn Tywi, 0.7km from Tanerdy in Carmarthen. Administratively it sits within Carmarthen Town North and South ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
For families considering a move, SA31 2HU represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 98 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £315k. 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 SA31 2HU are sourced from Output Area W00003455 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DYFFRYN TYWI, SA31 2HU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DYFFRYN TYWI, SA31 2HU.
313
41
£ 37,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA31 2HU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SA31 2HU's 63% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA31 2HU. The average age is 41.3. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 315,000
1 sales · Mean £ 315,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SA31 2HU is above average at 98 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
4 nearby- Carmarthen Fruit Company0.2 km
- Tanerdy Garage and Shop0.6 km
- Garej Tanerdy Garage0.6 km
- Chris Thomas & Sons0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Tafarn Tanerdy0.6 km
- TAFARN TANERDY0.6 km
- BLACK OX0.9 km
- Black Ox0.9 km
- WHEATEN SHEAF0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Cwins Caerfyrddin1.0 km
- Carmarthen Quins1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Carmarthen2.1 km
- Ferryside12.4 km
- Kidwelly14.8 km
Bus Stops
- Abergwili Ambulance Station0.2 km
- Abergwili Ambulance Station0.3 km
- Glangwili Hospital0.4 km
- Nash Avenue0.4 km
- Glangwili Hospital0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SA312HU · Data under Open Government Licence