Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

SA40 9RE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SA40 9RE.

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Population

358

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 36,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SA40 9RE 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. 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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8/10
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1/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SA40 9RE is a settled retirement community — average age 55, 81% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £540k reflects the demand.

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

SA40 9RE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.2km from Ty-mawr in Carmarthenshire. Administratively it sits within Llanybydder ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SA40, SA40 9RE offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £540k. 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 SA40 9RE are sourced from Output Area W00003770 (shared with 27 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 SA40 9RE. The average age is 55.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 317,500

3 sales · Mean £ 360,833

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llanwrda19.7 km
  • Llangadog20.0 km