SA34 0AB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Hendy-Gwyn in Whitland. Administratively it sits within Whitland ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SA34 0AB is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 SA34 0AB are sourced from Output Area W00003941 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA34 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA34 0AB.
163
54
£ 40,500 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA34 0AB 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SA34 0AB spans multiple life stages — average age 54, 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 SA34 0AB. The average age is 54.4. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SA34 0AB has low crime rates — 28 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Siop Gig Gordon Hughes0.2 km
- Mark Johns Butchers0.2 km
- Taf Hotel0.1 km
- Whitland Town Hall Community Food Bank0.1 km
- Sarah's Newsagents0.1 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Station House Hotel0.1 km
- WHITLAND SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB0.3 km
- STATION HOUSE HOTEL0.1 km
- WHITLAND SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB0.3 km
- Fisher Arms0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Traditional No 8-Fish and Chip Shop0.1 km
- Traditional No 8-Fish and Chip Shop0.1 km
- Whitland Cafe0.1 km
- Whitland Kebab House0.2 km
- Peppinos0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Hoffi Coffee0.1 km
- What’s Cooking0.1 km
- Burger Shack Whitland Ltd0.2 km
- Hoffi Coffee0.1 km
- What’s Cooking0.1 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Group0.3 km
- Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whitland0.2 km
- Narberth8.0 km
- Clunderwen8.4 km
Bus Stops
- Whitland Spar0.0 km
- St David`s Avenue0.1 km
- Taf Surgery0.1 km
- Taf Surgery0.1 km
- Keefe House0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SA340AB · Data under Open Government Licence