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About

Ammanford ward encompasses the town of Ammanford and its immediate surrounding residential areas in the Dyffryn Aman valley. The area is primarily residential, with some local commercial activity focused along the main streets and a small industrial estate. The landscape is shaped by the River Amman, which flows through the community, and the nearby presence of the Black Mountain range to the east provides a distinct backdrop to the town.

The ward's history is closely linked to the anthracite coal mining industry, which dominated the local economy for much of the 20th century. This industrial heritage is reflected in the town's layout and architecture. A notable local feature is the former Ammanford No. 1 Colliery site, which has been reclaimed and now forms part of the town's recreational and community space, marking a transition from its past industrial use.

Area overview

On average Ammanford has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ammanford is £41,082 per year. Ammanford is home to around 5,439 people, with a population density of about 1,746.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ammanford Population
5,439
Population density
1,746.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.84(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.31(+48%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.42(+83%)
Public order
12.69(+54%)
Other theft
9.56(+109%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,142
94.5%
Other White
82
1.51%
Other Asian
49
0.9%
Indian
23
0.42%
Other
21
0.39%
Total population: 5,441

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,228
27.47%
No qualifications
1,029
23.01%
Level 3 (A level)
738
16.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
669
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
426
9.53%
Total 16+ residents: 4,471

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
972
39.42%
Owns with a mortgage
609
24.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
328
13.3%
Social rents from council
307
12.45%
Other social rented
190
7.7%
Total households: 2,466

Property prices in Ammanford

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Ammanford 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 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£256,000
Semi-Detached30£177,498
Terraced9£153,500

10 years median price trend in Ammanford

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

All postcodes in Ammanford

SA183EG

Carregamman

SA182NE

Wernddu Road

SA182LY

High Street

SA182LL

Stryd Fawr

SA189BQ

Ammanford

SA183HG

Heol Llwchwr

SA182JT

Fairoak

SA182PJ

Margaret Street

SA183FB

Ffordd Y Rhyd

SA183ER

Ffordd Y Rhyd

SA189AD

Foundry Road

SA183BB

Talbot Road

SA183BD

Iscennen Road

SA183DE

Stryd Y Cei

SA182DU

Myddynfych

SA182EN

Llwyd Road

SA182EB

Myddynfych Drive

SA182EE

Llandybie Road

SA183DW

Clos yr Haul

SA189AR

Foundry Road

SA189BD

Foundry Road

SA182DP

Llandybie Road

SA183HL

Pantyffynnon Road

SA183AF

College Street

SA182EA

Myddynfych

SA182NL

Union Street

SA182DR

Arthur Street

SA183EL

Carregamman Lane

SA182DE

Bryn Derwen Road

SA189AU

Foundry Road

SA183BH

Stewart Drive

SA183EB

Heol Las

SA182NT

Stryd Y Parc

SA182NP

Margaret Street

SA189BR

Ammanford

SA182DT

Heol Y Wyrddol

SA182BH

Glan Yr Afon

SA182DS

Heol Marlais

SA183AR

Tirydail Lane

SA182NR

Church Street

SA189BN

Ammanford

SA182BR

College Street

SA182JA

Lon Ger Y Coed

SA183EF

Bro Walker

SA183AW

Iscennen Road

SA183BA

Talbot Road

Data Sources

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