SA38 9EN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Bryndioddef-isaf in Newcastle Emlyn. Administratively it sits within Llandyfriog ward and the Ceredigion constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 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 SA38 9EN are sourced from Output Area W00002832 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SA38 9EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA38 9EN.
270
46
£ 34,100 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA38 9EN 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 46, SA38 9EN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA38 9EN. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
SA38 9EN has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Riverside Health0.8 km
- Riverside Health0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Gwesty'r Emlyn0.9 km
- Gwesty'r Emlyn Hotel0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Bunch of Grapes0.9 km
- THE BUNCH OF GRAPES0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Nahar Indian Restaurant1.0 km
- Nahar Indian Restaurant1.0 km
- Riverside Cafe0.8 km
- Riverside Cafe0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- China Kitchen0.8 km
- Super Garden0.7 km
- China Kitchen0.8 km
- Super Garden0.7 km
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Postcode Profile: SA389EN · Data under Open Government Licence