Postcode insights

SA18 2BJ

Folland Road

Glanamman

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Detailed insights for SA18 2BJ

Overview

Postcode SA18 2BJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Glanamman ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman is £40,022 per year. The nearest station is Ammanford, about 3.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Gelli Werdd Recreation Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 525 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman is £40,022 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA18 2BJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Ammanford located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA18 2BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGelli Werdd Recreation ParkLargeWalking directions to Gelli Werdd Recreation Park

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
104.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.95(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.17(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.17(-37%)
Public order
3.71(-55%)
Other theft
2.97(-35%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
95.44%
Other White
11
3.13%
Irish
2
0.57%
Other
2
0.57%
Indian
1
0.28%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
38.24%
No qualifications
54
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
15.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.54%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
53.69%
Owns with a mortgage
53
35.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.71%
Social rents from council
3
2.01%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Glanamman

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£168
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£154K – £244K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £168 per square foot) in Glanamman area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,500 up to £458,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glanamman over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£322,500£223
Semi-Detached13£155,000£157
Terraced2£140,500£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glanamman

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glanamman.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£134,000£81,000£72,500
2017£145,000£87,500£73,500
2018£164,000£85,000£80,000
2019£169,950£97,500£98,475
2020£194,000£113,975£106,250
2021£208,000£120,000£89,750
2022£232,000£141,900£115,000
2023£242,500£154,000£101,500
2024£201,000£151,000£135,000
2025£275,000£154,000£125,500
2026£342,500£189,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glanamman.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glanamman.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£106£84£69
2017£118£104£82
2018£132£89£80
2019£154£103£108
2020£164£104£95
2021£188£122£110
2022£201£137£123
2023£177£155£115
2024£206£163£170
2025£246£142£154
2026£223£177
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glanamman.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Glanamman in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA18 2BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA18 2BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Feb 202634, Folland Road, Ammanford, SA18 2BXDetachedFreehold£429,000

Schools

In the SA18 2BJ postcode area, located within Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA18 2BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Y BedolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA18 2BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emyr Rees

Glanamman - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ann Davies

Caerfyrddin - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCarmarthenshireW06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyCaerfyrddinW07000087
WardGlanammanW05001192
ParishCwmammanW04000499
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brynaman, Y Garnant & GlanamanW02000151
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 010CW01000658
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced2019-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SA18 2BJ

Is SA18 2BJ (Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman) safe?

The area around SA18 2BJ records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near SA18 2BJ?

The median sale price around SA18 2BJ in Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman is £170,000 (about £168 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA18 2BJ?

There is 1 school close to SA18 2BJ, including Ysgol Y Bedol. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA18 2BJ?

SA18 2BJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 525 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA18 2BJ (Brynaman, Y Garnant & Glanaman) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Caerfyrddin covering SA18 2BJ is Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emyr Rees (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.