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SA18 2EW

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Ammanford

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Detailed insights for SA18 2EW

Overview

Postcode SA18 2EW is located in an urban city, within the Ammanford ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ammanford & Betws area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ammanford & Betws is £41,082 per year. The nearest station is Ammanford located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ammanford & Betws has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 494 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Ammanford & Betws has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Ammanford & Betws is £41,082 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Ammanford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA18 2EW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ammanford

N/A

Walking directions to Ammanford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
4,379.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.79(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.12(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.89(+22%)
Public order
8.47(-5%)
Other theft
4.24(-16%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
98.33%
Other White
2
0.84%
Other
1
0.42%
Indian
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
33.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
22.92%
Level 3 (A level)
25
13.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.85%
Total 16+ residents: 192

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
38.76%
Owns outright
38
29.46%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.4%
Other social rented
14
10.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.2%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Ammanford

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 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
Detached12£249,000
Semi-Detached24£172,500
Terraced13£142,500

10 year median price trend in Ammanford

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

Schools

In the SA18 2EW postcode area, located within Ammanford & Betws, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA18 2EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYsgol Dyffryn AmanWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg RhydamanWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol Feithrin RhydamanWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCarmarthenshireW06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyCaerfyrddinW07000087
WardAmmanfordW05001178
ParishAmmanfordW04000491
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ammanford & BetwsW02000154
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 013DW01000714
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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