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Carmarthen Town North and South

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About

Carmarthen Town North and South wards encompass the historic core of Wales's oldest town, situated on the tidal reaches of the River Tywi. The area is defined by a mix of administrative functions, retail centres, and residential streets that climb from the riverbanks. St Peter's Church and the remains of Carmarthen Castle are central landmarks, with the weekly market operating from the covered market hall. The town's layout reflects its medieval origins, with narrow lanes leading from the main thoroughfares.

The riverfront is a focal point, with a paved walkway offering views towards the Carmarthen Quay area. The wards include educational institutions like Coleg Sir Gâr and residential areas ranging from Victorian terraces to modern housing estates. A notable feature is the Roman amphitheatre, one of the best-preserved in Wales, located just west of the town centre, underscoring the area's long settlement history. Local governance and civic services are concentrated here, supporting the wider county.

Area overview

On average Carmarthen Town North and South has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Carmarthen Town North and South is £43,399 per year. Carmarthen Town North and South is home to around 9,111 people, with a population density of about 746.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Carmarthen Town North and South Population
9,111
Population density
746.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
89.12(+163%)
Shoplifting
21.29(+231%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.09(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.23(+135%)
Public order
15.15(+84%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,965
87.46%
Other White
418
4.59%
Other Asian
153
1.68%
Indian
85
0.93%
Arab
82
0.9%
Total population: 9,107

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,597
34.46%
No qualifications
1,499
19.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,138
15.1%
Level 3 (A level)
1,078
14.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
641
8.51%
Total 16+ residents: 7,536

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,477
34.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
932
21.58%
Owns with a mortgage
850
19.69%
Social rents from council
544
12.6%
Other social rented
396
9.17%
Total households: 4,318

Property prices in Carmarthen Town North and South

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 in Carmarthen Town North and South area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carmarthen Town North and South 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 Carmarthen Town North and South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£266,250
Flats9£165,000
Semi-Detached30£201,500
Terraced32£128,375

10 years median price trend in Carmarthen Town North and South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carmarthen Town North and South.

All postcodes in Carmarthen Town North and South

SA311ND

Clos Y Deri

SA312EY

Tanerdy

SA312EN

Abbey Mead

SA313QU

Llansteffan Road

SA319SB

Carmarthen Town North and South

SA311NJ

The Esplanade

SA313NG

Llansteffan Road

SA311JU

St Peter's Court

SA311BY

Woods Row Court

SA312AU

Hafod Cwnin

SA311RU

Merlin Street

SA311PQ

Nott Square

SA313RU

Cillefwr Road East

SA313JA

Glantawelan

SA313HT

Heol Salem

SA311RR

Clos Morgan

SA311EG

Cwmoernant

SA313NB

Llansteffan Road

SA313RJ

Manor Crescent

SA313NU

Heol Drindod

SA313RB

Cillefwr Industrial Estate

SA312AE

Dolgwili Road

SA313LE

Blue Street

SA311JA

Belvedere Avenue

SA311DR

Greenhill Close

SA311DA

Orchard Street

SA313PB

Towy Close

SA313GA

Lon Ty Cwm

SA312HL

Penlanffos Road

SA311AH

Heol San Pedr

SA311LQ

Spilman Street

SA311NZ

Priory Street

SA311TJ

Cae Eithin

SA311TX

Elim Road

SA311LW

The Parade

SA311NB

Priory Street

SA311RE

St Catherine Street

SA311PX

Mansel Street

SA311JG

Park Hall

SA313AB

Mill Street

SA311DG

Waterloo Terrace

SA311RN

Fountain Hall Terrace

SA313QX

Alltycnap Road

SA313PA

Heol Morfa Brenin

SA313JP

Coracle Way

SA311PW

Guildhall Square

SA311DB

Pentre Cottages

SA312EJ

Garth Y Prior

SA313AP

Lammas Street

SA311JL

Trem Y Bedol

SA311NF

Chapel Yard

SA311TH

Cae Grug

SA311EU

Furnace Road

SA311TP

Bro Hedydd

SA311BA

King Street

SA312DG

Carmarthen Town North and South

SA319SA

Carmarthen Town North and South

SA311AG

Priory Street

SA311EE

Heol Y Delyn

SA312AL

Bronwydd Road

SA313RL

Manor Way

SA311TD

Hafod Elfed

SA311QP

Heol San Pedr

SA313PD

Dyfed Close

SA311EH

Courtlands Park

SA311DU

Clos Y Ffynnon

SA313NL

Llansteffan Road

SA313JF

Old St Clears Road

SA311SL

Lon Hir

SA311JR

Queen Street

SA311QE

Chapel Street

SA311RZ

Parc Bagnall

SA311HZ

Heol Y Prior

SA313HJ

Heol Salem

SA311NP

Old Priory Road

SA311QB

Blue Street

SA311HL

Longacre Road

SA311DZ

Springfield Road

SA311HP

Park Hall

SA311PD

Heol Y Prior

SA311HX

Ross Avenue

SA311QX

Mansel Street

SA312DB

Clos Caebanc

SA311NA

Priory Street

SA311NW

Ropewalk

SA311HY

Ross Avenue

SA313PU

Llys Ystrad

SA311SU

Heol Rudd

SA311RA

Red Street

SA311GW

Church Street

SA311TF

Brewery Road

SA312AA

Bronwydd Road

SA311HF

Richmond Terrace

SA311LX

The Avenue

SA311EB

Groesffordd Fach

SA311RG

Water Street

SA313BD

Prospect Place

SA313PN

Plas Penwern

SA312AT

Hafod Cwnin

SA312EX

Glynderi

Data Sources

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