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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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 164 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
164
Deprivation level
6/10
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
92.85(+153%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.65(+35%)
Public order
17.89(+100%)
Shoplifting
17.89(+158%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.9(+109%)
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 99 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 in Carmarthen Town North and South area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £575,000.

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£290,000
Flats7£150,000
Semi-Detached27£195,000
Terraced35£120,000

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

SA313BG

Lammas Street

SA311TR

Penlan Road

SA312DF

Parc Y Neuadd

SA313AD

Lammas Street

SA311PS

Dark Gate

SA313QU

Llansteffan Road

SA311HG

Richmond Terrace

SA311PH

Hall Street

SA311QD

Jacksons Lane

SA311QF

Rhodfa Glyndwr

SA313RJ

Manor Crescent

SA311AF

Pentrefelin Street

SA311BH

King Street

SA313BE

Lammas Street

SA313BT

Picton Court

SA311DE

Barn Road

SA313PL

Plas Y Ddol

SA313QA

Derwen Fechan

SA311SQ

Trem Y Dref

SA311TS

Parcydelyn

SA313DZ

Lammas Street

SA313HR

Millbank Lane

SA313PB

Towy Close

SA311JJ

Maes Llewelyn

SA311LN

St Peters Street

SA311LX

The Avenue

SA311PD

Heol Y Prior

SA313AB

Mill Street

SA313AJ

Lammas Street

SA313JP

Coracle Way

SA313LE

Blue Street

SA313NJ

Lon Y Plas

SA313NX

Heol Drindod

SA311DS

Wellfield Road

SA311NX

Oak Terrace

SA312AU

Hafod Cwnin

SA312HH

Abergwili Road

SA313NY

Glan Yr Ystrad

SA311BA

King Street

SA311NG

The Esplanade

SA311NS

Parcel Terrace

SA311PQ

Nott Square

SA311RR

Clos Morgan

SA311TA

Coronation Road

SA312AT

Hafod Cwnin

SA312ET

Stryd Y Parc

SA311DN

Penlan Road

SA311ND

Clos Y Deri

SA311SU

Heol Rudd

SA313BD

Prospect Place

SA313BP

Old Llansteffan Road

SA313LZ

Llansteffan Road

SA311GZ

Lluest Y Bryn

SA311PZ

Water Street

SA311SA

Brynhaul Street

SA311SN

Lime Grove Avenue

SA313BN

Blue Street

SA313HS

Heol Salem

SA313NL

Llansteffan Road

SA311EH

Courtlands Park

SA311SB

Pentrefelin Street

SA311DU

Clos Y Ffynnon

SA311NJ

The Esplanade

SA311RE

St Catherine Street

SA312AX

Nash Avenue

SA311HT

Park Hall

SA311JT

Queen Street

SA311NT

Furnace Bank

SA312EY

Tanerdy

SA311DP

Parc Thomas

SA311HQ

Richmond Terrace

SA311JL

Trem Y Bedol

SA311SS

Russell Terrace

SA313AQ

Lammas Street

SA311AH

Heol San Pedr

SA311GD

Carmarthen Town North and South

SA311HE

Richmond Terrace

SA311LS

Priory Street

SA311TQ

Russell Terrace

SA313QZ

Alltycnap Road

SA313RD

Alltycnap Road

SA311EB

Groesffordd Fach

SA311HD

Francis Terrace

SA311PX

Mansel Street

SA313LY

Llansteffan Road

SA335DP

Llysonen Road

SA311EF

Llwyn Meredith

SA311EY

Francis Terrace

SA311JP

Rhiw'r Castell

SA311QN

Cambrian Way

SA311TG

Heol Spurrell

SA312AA

Bronwydd Road

SA311ED

Parc Yr Onen

SA311JG

Park Hall

SA311RG

Water Street

SA313JF

Old St Clears Road

SA313LN

Coracle Way

SA313PG

Ystrad Drive

SA319SA

Carmarthen Town North and South

SA311BW

King Street

Data Sources

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