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Ammanford & Betws

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About

Ammanford serves as the main commercial and administrative centre for the surrounding region, functioning as a key market town. Its layout is centred around its historic main streets, with local businesses and services supporting the wider community. The town's development has historically been linked to the coal mining industry, which shaped its growth in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Nearby, Betws is a smaller village situated in the Amman Valley, characterised by its residential streets and community-focused amenities. The area is defined by the River Amman, which flows through the landscape. The local rugby club is a significant focal point for community activity and social life in the villages.

Area overview

On average Ammanford & Betws has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ammanford & Betws is £41,082 per year. Ammanford & Betws is home to around 7,837 people, with a population density of about 549.1 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ammanford & Betws Population
7,837
Population density
549.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.72(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.57(+7%)
Public order
11.48(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.95(+23%)
Other theft
7.15(+42%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,471
95.31%
Other White
98
1.25%
Other Asian
59
0.75%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
28
0.36%
Indian
24
0.31%
Total population: 7,839

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,878
29.34%
No qualifications
1,384
21.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,087
16.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
913
14.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
597
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 6,401

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,402
40.63%
Owns with a mortgage
915
26.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
436
12.63%
Social rents from council
375
10.87%
Other social rented
238
6.9%
Total households: 3,451

Property prices in Ammanford & Betws

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 in Ammanford & Betws area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £498,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ammanford & Betws in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ammanford & Betws over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£275,000
Semi-Detached31£175,000
Terraced14£133,750

10 years median price trend in Ammanford & Betws

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ammanford & Betws.

All postcodes in Ammanford & Betws

SA182PG

Wern Terrace

SA189BQ

Ammanford

SA182DL

Bryn Derwen Road

SA182PX

Y Gorsedd

SA182GD

Ffordd Y Glowyr

SA182JN

Heol Waun Dwfn

SA183DB

Quay Street

SA182DG

Harold Street

SA182NP

Margaret Street

SA182SW

Betws

SA182DP

Llandybie Road

SA182FD

Gwaun Henllan

SA182LL

Stryd Fawr

SA182PL

Betws

SA183HH

Pantyffynnon Road

SA182EX

Betws

SA182FS

Betws

SA182JR

Wernoleu Road

SA183EZ

Parc Amanwy

SA189BB

Foundry Road

SA182AS

James Griffiths Road

SA182HR

Ffordd-Y-Cyrnol

SA182NN

Margaret Street

SA182PA

Waun Cae Ifan

SA182HB

Colonel Road

SA182NB

High Street

SA183ES

New Road

SA189AR

Foundry Road

SA182FL

Ffordd Y Glowyr

SA182PD

Ffordd Maescwarrau

SA183DU

Wind Street

SA182BY

Brynmawr Lane

SA182GY

Bro Dawel

SA182JD

Pontamman Road

SA182JP

Clos-Y-Felin

SA182SH

Betws

SA182UT

Wern-Ddu Road

SA182NW

Margaret Street

SA182JT

Fairoak

SA182QA

Pinewood

SA182DW

Llandybie Road

SA182HH

Caemawr

SA182HL

Heol Y Felin

SA182PZ

Golwg Y Mynydd

SA182SN

Cwmfelin Road

SA183AB

College Street

SA183FB

Ffordd Y Rhyd

SA183HE

Parcyrhun

SA182EE

Llandybie Road

SA182JH

Heol Dwr

SA182NT

Stryd Y Parc

SA182PN

Betws

SA182RA

Treforis

SA183AG

College Street

SA182DU

Myddynfych

SA182RE

Coopers Well

SA183SY

Ffordd-Yr-Orsaf

SA182EY

Pentwyn Road

SA183EX

Ffynnon Las

SA183FD

Clos Castell

SA182HG

Betws Road

SA182JQ

Parc Nant Y Ffin

SA183BG

Iscennen Road

SA183HN

Pantyffynnon Road

SA189BD

Foundry Road

SA182ED

Old Road

SA183HL

Pantyffynnon Road

SA182HW

Colonel Road

SA182NG

Oakfield Terrace

SA183EL

Carregamman Lane

SA182EJ

Nantlais

SA182ND

High Street

SA182PE

Ffordd Maescwarrau

SA182HS

Parc Tir Y Coed

SA182JE

Llys Y Deri

SA182LA

Waungron Road

SA182LB

Maesquarre Road

SA183HW

Pantyffynnon Road

SA182HP

Colonel Road

SA182JL

Wernoleu Road

SA182NH

Walter Road

SA182PF

Betws

SA182PJ

Margaret Street

SA183QU

Ffordd-Yr-Orsaf

SA182HJ

Wernoleu Road

SA182NL

Union Street

SA183AP

Manor Road

SA183DD

Pantglas

SA183EH

Carregamman

SA182PR

Argoed Road

SA183AT

Tirydail Lane

SA183BH

Stewart Drive

SA182DT

Heol Y Wyrddol

SA183BE

Ffordd Is-Cennen

SA183HF

Heol Llwchwr

SA189AW

Foundry Road

SA182JB

Maesycoed

SA182PT

Maes Y Berllan

SA182RD

Maerdy Road

SA183DA

Baptist Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.