SA34 0HW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Spring Gardens in Whitland. Administratively it sits within Whitland ward and the Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SA34 0HW is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 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 0HW are sourced from Output Area W00010357 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA34 0HW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA34 0HW.
270
42
£ 40,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA34 0HW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
With 36% social renting, SA34 0HW is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA34 0HW. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA34 0HW has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Printed Chocolates Ltd0.2 km
- Printed Chocolates Ltd0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Clwb Criced Hendy-gwyn ar Daf0.2 km
- Fisher Arms0.7 km
- WHITLAND CRICKET CLUB0.2 km
- FISHER ARMS0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whitland1.1 km
- Narberth9.1 km
- Clunderwen9.3 km
Bus Stops
- Bryngwenllian0.3 km
- Bryngwenllian0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SA340HW · Data under Open Government Licence