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SA31 1SS

Russell Terrace

Carmarthen Town North and South

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Detailed insights for SA31 1SS

Overview

Postcode SA31 1SS is located in an urban town, within the Carmarthen Town North and South ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Carmarthen North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Carmarthen North is £45,751 per year. The nearest station is Carmarthen located about 0.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Penllwyn Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Carmarthen North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 614 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Carmarthen North has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.4%

Approximately 23.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Carmarthen North is £45,751 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA31 1SS.

Transport

The nearest station is Carmarthen located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA31 1SS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Carmarthen

N/A

Walking directions to Carmarthen

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA31 1SS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPenllwyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Penllwyn Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
161.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.76(+49%)
Public order
10.81(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.2(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.32(-47%)
Other theft
2.16(-57%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
88.26%
Other White
15
5.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.68%
Other Asian
5
1.68%
Indian
4
1.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
37.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.94%
No qualifications
40
16.53%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
36.5%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.9%
Social rents from council
29
21.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.33%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Carmarthen Town North and South

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 in Carmarthen Town North and South area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carmarthen Town North and South 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 Carmarthen Town North and South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£290,000
Flats7£150,000
Semi-Detached27£195,000
Terraced35£120,000

10 year median price trend in Carmarthen Town North and South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carmarthen Town North and South.

Schools

In the SA31 1SS postcode area, located within Carmarthen North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA31 1SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableMyrddin C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol y DderwenWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableModel C.I.W. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA31 1SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA31 1SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSycamore StoresSycamore Way, Carmarthenshire, SA31 3QGWalking directions to Sycamore Stores

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCarmarthenshireW06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyCaerfyrddinW07000087
WardCarmarthen Town North and SouthW05001183
ParishCarmarthenW04000494
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthen NorthW02000148
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 007AW01000637
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.