Postcode Analysis Carmarthenshire, Wales

FFOREST ROAD, SA4 0TW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FFOREST ROAD, SA4 0TW.

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Population

387

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,800 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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Area Character

SA4 0TW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £372k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SA4 0TW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fforest Road, 0.2km from Fforest in Hendy and Fforest. Administratively it sits within Hendy ward and the Llanelli constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SA4, SA4 0TW offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £372k. 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 SA4 0TW are sourced from Output Area W00003587 (shared with 15 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 SA4 0TW. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 247,475

8 sales · Mean £ 314,987

Semi-Detached

£ 158,000

4 sales · Mean £ 148,500

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

SA4 0TW has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Theft from the person1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • P & H Direct Van Sales0.9 km
  • HENDY VILLAGE STORES AND POST OFFICE0.7 km
  • P & H Direct Van Sales0.9 km
  • Family Shopper0.8 km
  • Gorsaf Betrol Pontarddulais0.7 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • HENDY RUGBY CLUB0.9 km
  • Bied in Hand0.5 km
  • Black Horse0.6 km
  • Clwb Rygbi Hendy0.9 km
  • BLACK HORSE0.6 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Caffi Cymunedol yn Llyfrgell Hendy0.8 km
  • Community Café at Hendy Library0.8 km
  • Bwyty Chilli0.7 km
  • Pontardulais Town Council0.9 km
  • Chilli Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd1.0 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Siop 'Sgod a 'Sglod Blue Cow0.8 km
  • Hemingways Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Chilli Express0.9 km
  • The Garden Deli0.8 km
  • Chilli Express0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pontarddulais0.6 km
  • Llangennech3.8 km
  • Bynea6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Fforest Square0.2 km
  • Fforest Square0.2 km
  • Heol-y-Plas0.2 km
  • Post Office0.2 km
  • Fforest Road0.3 km