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SA18 3TQ

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Saron

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Detailed insights for SA18 3TQ

Overview

Postcode SA18 3TQ is located in an urban city, within the Saron ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llandybie & Saron area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llandybie & Saron is £43,047 per year. The nearest station is Ammanford, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Allt Nant-y-Ci Recreation Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Llandybie & Saron has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 955 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Llandybie & Saron has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Llandybie & Saron is £43,047 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA18 3TQ.

Transport

The nearest station is Ammanford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA18 3TQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ammanford

N/A

Walking directions to Ammanford
1 mi

Pantyffynnon

N/A

Walking directions to Pantyffynnon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA18 3TQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAllt Nant-y-Ci Recreation ParkLargeWalking directions to Allt Nant-y-Ci Recreation Park

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
435.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.89(-21%)
Public order
8.67(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.77(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.9(-47%)
Other theft
2.17(-53%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
378
94.5%
Other White
11
2.75%
Indian
5
1.25%
Irish
2
0.5%
Caribbean
1
0.25%
Total population: 400

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
33.72%
No qualifications
91
26.22%
Level 3 (A level)
48
13.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
9.22%
Apprenticeship
27
7.78%
Total 16+ residents: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
58.44%
Owns with a mortgage
49
31.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.19%
Social rents from council
5
3.25%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.3%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Saron

Median price£216,500
Price per sq ft£219
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £258K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £216,500 (about £219 per square foot) in Saron area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £522,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Saron over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£245,000£218
Semi-Detached17£197,500£212
Terraced3£166,500£254
Flats1£92,500£136

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Saron

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saron.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,975£125,000£137,475
2017£165,000£121,000£109,950
2018£180,000£117,500£113,500
2019£195,000£136,000£114,500
2020£197,500£139,000£98,000
2021£245,000£165,750£133,500
2022£265,000£168,000£149,995
2023£245,750£180,500£131,250
2024£273,000£182,000£130,000
2025£256,000£197,000£142,500
2026£240,000£197,500£166,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saron.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saron.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£146£143£147
2017£161£121£155
2018£157£107£139
2019£166£144£118
2020£174£143£100
2021£179£152£168
2022£226£175£183
2023£216£192£200
2024£224£188£143
2025£218£198£224
2026£232£224£254
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Saron.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA18 3TQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA18 3TQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202568, Parklands Road, Ammanford, SA18 3TDDetachedFreehold£293,500
17 Apr 202538, Newtown, Ammanford, SA18 3TESemi-DetachedFreehold£95,000
14 Nov 202529A, Parklands Road, Ammanford, SA18 3TFDetachedFreehold£230,000
30 May 202515, Maes Yr Haf, Ammanford, SA18 3TRSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
06 Mar 202514B, Maes Yr Haf, Ammanford, SA18 3TRSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the SA18 3TQ postcode area, located within Llandybie & Saron, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA18 3TQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd ParcyrhunWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg RhydamanWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableYsgol Feithrin RhydamanWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA18 3TQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA18 3TQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar96 Heol Pen-y-banc, Penybanc, SA18 3QSWalking directions to Spar

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA18 3TQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Peter Cooper

Saron - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Karen Denise Lawrence Davies

Saron - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Ann Davies

Caerfyrddin - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCarmarthenshireW06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyCaerfyrddinW07000087
WardSaronW05001220
ParishLlandybieW04000515
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Llandybie & SaronW02000152
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 011DW01000725
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about SA18 3TQ

Is SA18 3TQ (Llandybie & Saron) safe?

The area around SA18 3TQ records about 47 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SA18 3TQ?

The median sale price around SA18 3TQ in Llandybie & Saron is £216,500 (about £219 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA18 3TQ?

There are 5 schools close to SA18 3TQ, including Ysgol Gynradd Parcyrhun, Ysgol Gymraeg Rhydaman and Ysgol Feithrin Rhydaman. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA18 3TQ?

The closest station to SA18 3TQ is Ammanford, about 858 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA18 3TQ?

SA18 3TQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 955 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA18 3TQ (Llandybie & Saron) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Caerfyrddin covering SA18 3TQ is Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alan Peter Cooper (Labour Party) and Karen Denise Lawrence Davies (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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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.