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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 None deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 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
105
Deprivation level
N/A
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
55.51(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.18(+17%)
Public order
10.34(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.21(+39%)
Other theft
8.04(+76%)
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 83 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Ammanford & Betws area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 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
Semi-Detached38£182,498
Terraced12£154,250
Detached33£274,000

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

SA182GD

Ffordd Y Glowyr

SA182PF

Betws

SA182DD

Station Road

SA182NA

Margaret Street

SA183EX

Ffynnon Las

SA182JJ

Betws

SA183AY

Brynteg Terrace

SA182EB

Myddynfych Drive

SA183HA

Bishop Road

SA189BD

Foundry Road

SA182LE

Maesquarre Road

SA182FD

Gwaun Henllan

SA182JD

Pontamman Road

SA183HB

Villiers Road

SA182EX

Betws

SA182EN

Llwyd Road

SA182PX

Y Gorsedd

SA183HD

Ffordd Newydd

SA182HR

Ffordd-Y-Cyrnol

SA182HW

Colonel Road

SA182DH

Norman Road

SA183SU

Dyffryn Road

SA183DU

Wind Street

SA182PJ

Margaret Street

SA183EH

Carregamman

SA182PN

Betws

SA182HP

Colonel Road

SA183DR

Wind Street

SA182PD

Ffordd Maescwarrau

SA182LL

Stryd Fawr

SA182SL

Betws

SA182HH

Caemawr

SA182ET

Park Street

SA183EB

Heol Las

SA182HX

Pontamman Road

SA182BT

College Street

SA182DL

Bryn Derwen Road

SA182NR

Church Street

SA182PU

Rhosyfedwen

SA182SW

Betws

SA189BB

Foundry Road

SA183FD

Clos Castell

SA182RE

Coopers Well

SA182QA

Pinewood

SA182NF

Walter Road

SA183AS

Tirydail Lane

SA182BY

Brynmawr Lane

SA182HZ

Maesycoed

SA182EZ

Parc Bwtri Mawr

SA182LU

Heol Wallasey

SA182JP

Clos-Y-Felin

SA189AU

Foundry Road

SA182PL

Betws

SA182GX

Oak Tree Close

SA182NW

Margaret Street

SA183HW

Pantyffynnon Road

SA183AL

College Street

SA182DY

Myddynfych

SA182EW

Riverway

SA183AF

College Street

SA182JA

Lon Ger Y Coed

SA183AT

Tirydail Lane

SA182JU

Ashgrove

SA182HJ

Wernoleu Road

SA182FL

Ffordd Y Glowyr

SA182JB

Maesycoed

SA182DW

Llandybie Road

SA182JE

Llys Y Deri

SA182ND

High Street

SA183EL

Carregamman Lane

SA182DA

Brynmawr Avenue

SA182LF

Maesquarre Road

SA182EA

Myddynfych

SA183BA

Talbot Road

SA182NB

High Street

SA182UT

Wern-Ddu Road

SA182JL

Wernoleu Road

SA183AW

Iscennen Road

SA182LS

Foundry Road

SA182RD

Maerdy Road

SA182DU

Myddynfych

SA189AD

Foundry Road

SA182FN

Maes Yr Hen Felin

SA183AG

College Street

SA182JR

Wernoleu Road

SA183BY

Lloyd Street

SA182SN

Cwmfelin Road

SA182HF

Woodlands Park

SA182GY

Bro Dawel

SA183FB

Ffordd Y Rhyd

SA183AB

College Street

SA183HH

Pantyffynnon Road

SA182DG

Harold Street

SA183BS

Quay Street

SA182NT

Stryd Y Parc

SA182BH

Glan Yr Afon

SA183DW

Clos yr Haul

SA183AP

Manor Road

SA182EY

Pentwyn Road

SA183EF

Bro Walker

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.