Postcode SA18 3SP is located in an urban city, within the Tycroes ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes is £49,284 per year. The nearest station is Pantyffynnon, about 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,296 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yr Hendy & Tŷ-croes is £49,284 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA18 3SP.
The nearest station is Pantyffynnon located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Tycroes area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £300,000 | £270 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £175,000 | £209 |
| Terraced | 3 | £140,000 | £219 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181,250 | £91,500 | £98,000 |
| 2017 | £160,000 | £118,000 | £115,000 |
| 2018 | £230,000 | £123,500 | £102,500 |
| 2019 | £219,500 | £118,000 | £96,000 |
| 2020 | £155,000 | £117,750 | £104,000 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £135,000 | £118,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £146,250 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | £259,250 | £148,998 | £131,000 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £165,000 | £159,000 |
| 2025 | £296,500 | £175,000 | £131,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £165,000 | £149,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £149 | £108 | £98 |
| 2017 | £144 | £111 | £150 |
| 2018 | £136 | £124 | £106 |
| 2019 | £152 | £127 | £157 |
| 2020 | £160 | £141 | £132 |
| 2021 | £207 | £157 | £157 |
| 2022 | £233 | £175 | £220 |
| 2023 | £235 | £159 | £228 |
| 2024 | £236 | £164 | £189 |
| 2025 | £210 | £200 | £216 |
| 2026 | £279 | £210 | £171 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA18 3SP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 108, Penygarn Road, Ammanford, SA18 3PF | Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 56, Teglan Park, Ammanford, SA18 3RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £183,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 111, Teglan Park, Ammanford, SA18 3PD | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 164, Teglan Park, Ammanford, SA18 3PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 95, Teglan Park, Ammanford, SA18 3PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 |
Elected local representatives for SA18 3SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tina Marie Higgins
Tycroes - Elected 5 May 2022
Nia Griffith
Llanelli - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA18 3SP records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SA18 3SP in Tycroes is £215,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SA18 3SP, including Ysgol Gynradd Tycroes. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA18 3SP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,296 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Llanelli covering SA18 3SP is Nia Griffith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tina Marie Higgins (Labour Party).