Postcode insights

SA31 2NU

Llys Morfa

Llangunnor

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Detailed insights for SA31 2NU

Overview

Postcode SA31 2NU is located in an urban town, within the Llangunnor ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr is £41,860 per year. The nearest station is Carmarthen, about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Llangunnor Community Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 939 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr is £41,860 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA31 2NU.

Transport

The nearest station is Carmarthen located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SA31 2NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Carmarthen

N/A

Walking directions to Carmarthen

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA31 2NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLlangunnor Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Llangunnor Community Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
1,039.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.52(+117%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.86(+21%)
Other crime
7.97(+280%)
Public order
6.2(-25%)
Other theft
5.31(+16%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
91.97%
Other Asian
7
2.55%
Other White
6
2.19%
Indian
4
1.46%
Chinese
2
0.73%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
39.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
18.07%
No qualifications
36
14.46%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.03%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
69.6%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.6%
Other forms of private rent
5
4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Llangunnor

Median price£249,500
Price per sq ft£223
Sales (last 12 months)20
Typical range (middle 50%)£188K – £323K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 (about £223 per square foot) in Llangunnor area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llangunnor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£320,000£232
Semi-Detached5£218,500£188
Terraced4£108,774£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llangunnor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llangunnor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£134,500£68,838
2017£220,000£157,500£100,000
2018£225,000£143,500£91,744
2019£232,750£160,500£125,000
2020£267,000£187,000£102,000
2021£270,000£170,000£94,000
2022£290,000£185,000£106,250
2023£320,000£132,000£112,000
2024£305,000£195,000£95,000
2025£317,000£219,250£98,774
2026£308,250£132,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llangunnor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llangunnor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£169£89
2017£168£164£111
2018£167£134£117
2019£188£158£170
2020£209£191£110
2021£212£187£107
2022£248£215£132
2023£253£205£128
2024£254£216£127
2025£232£215£157
2026£235£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llangunnor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA31 2NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA31 2NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Mar 202654, Penymorfa, Carmarthen, SA31 2NPDetachedFreehold£320,000
22 Aug 202518, Penymorfa, Carmarthen, SA31 2NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
24 Apr 202517, Penymorfa, Carmarthen, SA31 2NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
17 Apr 202562, Penymorfa, Carmarthen, SA31 2NPOtherFreehold£400,000
12 Aug 202511, Bryntywi, Carmarthen, SA31 2NZDetachedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the SA31 2NU postcode area, located within Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA31 2NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLlangunnor CPWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableRichmond Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableYsgol y DderwenWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA31 2NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA31 2NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-op FoodKing Street, Carmarthenshire, SA31 1BHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miCarmarthen ExpressDan-Y-Banc, Carmarthenshire, SA31 1BSWalking directions to Carmarthen Express

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA31 2NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elwyn Williams

Llangunnor - 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
WardLlangunnorW05001210
ParishLlangunnorW04000531
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthen South & LlangynnwrW02000149
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 008CW01000693
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA31 2NU

Is SA31 2NU (Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr) safe?

The area around SA31 2NU records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SA31 2NU?

The median sale price around SA31 2NU in Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr is £249,500 (about £223 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA31 2NU?

There are 4 schools close to SA31 2NU, including Llangunnor CP, Richmond Park Primary School and Ysgol y Dderwen. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SA31 2NU?

The closest station to SA31 2NU is Carmarthen, about 641 m away.

How deprived is the area around SA31 2NU?

SA31 2NU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 939 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA31 2NU (Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Caerfyrddin covering SA31 2NU is Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Elwyn Williams (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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.