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About

Tycroes is a ward located in the Carmarthenshire county of Wales, situated just north of the larger town of Ammanford. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing estates and older properties set within a landscape of green fields and gentle hills. Its community is served by local amenities including a primary school, shops, and places of worship, forming a settled residential area on the outskirts of the Amman Valley.

The ward is traversed by the River Amman, a consistent feature shaping the local geography. A notable local landmark is the Ffos Las racecourse, one of Britain's newest horse racing venues, which hosts regular fixtures. The surrounding land is used for agriculture, contributing to the area's character. Road connections provide direct links to Ammanford and the wider road network, supporting commuting patterns within the region.

Area overview

On average Tycroes has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tycroes is £49,284 per year. Tycroes is home to around 2,683 people, with a population density of about 158.5 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tycroes Population
2,683
Population density
158.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.44(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.08(-46%)
Public order
5.22(-36%)
Drugs
4.85(+87%)
Other theft
4.47(-2%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,556
95.27%
Other White
40
1.49%
Other
23
0.86%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
0.41%
Indian
10
0.37%
Total population: 2,683

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
711
31.67%
Level 3 (A level)
408
18.17%
No qualifications
367
16.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
350
15.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
198
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 2,245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
534
45.56%
Owns with a mortgage
390
33.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
119
10.15%
Social rents from council
84
7.17%
Other forms of private rent
34
2.9%
Total households: 1,172

Property prices in Tycroes

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Tycroes area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tycroes 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 Tycroes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£340,000
Semi-Detached19£170,000
Terraced2£131,000

10 years median price trend in Tycroes

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

All postcodes in Tycroes

SA183QF

Tycroes Road

SA183RF

Pontardulais Road

SA40YX

Heol Troeon Bach

SA183RE

Pontardulais Road

SA40YS

Church Road

SA183SN

Coopers Estate

SA40FE

Ebenezer Road

SA183QB

Mynyddbach

SA183PP

Tycroes

SA40FQ

Pontardulais Road

SA183RL

Tycroes

SA183UJ

Cae Graynor

SA183QQ

Tirprys

SA183QT

Derlin Park

SA183PF

Penygarn Road

SA183QA

Pontardulais Road

SA183PA

Pant Y Boblen

SA40YR

Heol Ty Llwyd

SA183QD

Pontardulais Road

SA40FD

Tycroes

SA183QH

Brynhafod

SA183SP

Heol Ddu

SA183PT

Fforest Fach

SA40FB

Ebenezer Road

SA183SL

Coopers Road

SA183PS

Llys Tirnant

SA183RH

Tycroes

SA183QJ

Ammanford Road

SA183PE

Teglan Park

SA183RD

Pontardulais Road

SA183PH

Penygarn Road

SA183QN

Ammanford Road

SA183PG

Pant Y Boblen

SA40YT

Ebenezer Road

SA183PB

Penygarn Road

SA183RG

Pontardulais Road

SA183NR

Mill Terrace

SA183PD

Teglan Park

SA183NT

Tycroes Road

SA183PL

Tycroes

SA40FL

Heol Ty Llwyd

SA183RA

Teglan Park

SA40YY

Tudor Court

SA183NH

Ffordd Y Deri

SA183PW

Tycroes

SA183GA

Parc Yr Hendre

SA183PJ

Glyncoed

SA183NY

Penygarn Road

SA183QG

Heol Brown

SA183NW

Tycroes

SA183PY

Fforest Fach

SA183QE

School Lane

SA40ZL

Y Garreg Lwyd

SA183PR

Fforest Fach

SA183QL

Hafod Road

SA40FH

Tycroes

SA40XW

Clos Y Deri

SA183NS

Tycroes Road

SA183SH

Coopers

SA40FJ

Heol Ty Llwyd

SA183PN

Garnswllt Road

SA40YZ

Heol Troeon Bach

SA183UH

Cwmfferws Road

SA183SW

Heol Ddu

SA40YU

Heol Troeon Bach

Data Sources

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