Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

SA40 9RU House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

223

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Avg Age

56

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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 9RU 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.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Average age 56, 69% owned. SA40 9RU is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

SA40 9RU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Glan-Duar in Llanybydder. Administratively it sits within Llanybydder ward and the Carmarthen East and Dinefwr constituency.

For families considering a move, SA40 9RU represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 56 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 9RU are sourced from Output Area W00003772 (shared with 9 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 9RU. The average age is 55.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SA40 9RU is moderate at 51 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.

Violence and sexual offences24
Burglary10
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order5

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Bara Gwaliau Bakery0.6 km
  • Londis0.7 km
  • Premier0.5 km
  • Majka Polish Shops Ltd0.7 km
  • Nisa0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Albion Arms0.3 km
  • Gwesty'r Llew Du, 0.6 km
  • TANYGRAIG INN0.5 km
  • BLACK LION HOTEL0.6 km
  • TANYGRAIG INN0.5 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Rominos0.4 km
  • Dunbia Canteen1.0 km
  • Rominos0.4 km
  • Dunbia Canteen1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • New China Wok0.5 km
  • New China Wok0.5 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Albion Arms0.3 km
  • Albion Arms0.4 km
  • Cwm Aur0.4 km
  • Heol-y-Gaer0.4 km
  • Heol-y-Gaer0.4 km