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SA31 3HQ

Heol Dyfnallt

Carmarthen Town West

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Detailed insights for SA31 3HQ

Overview

Postcode SA31 3HQ is located in an urban town, within the Carmarthen Town West ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Carmarthen West & Cynwyl Elfed area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Carmarthen West & Cynwyl Elfed is £45,944 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 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Penllwyn Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Carmarthen West & Cynwyl Elfed has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 971 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 West & Cynwyl Elfed has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.5%

Approximately 24.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Carmarthen West & Cynwyl Elfed is £45,944 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA31 3HQ.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for SA31 3HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Carmarthen

N/A

Walking directions to Carmarthen

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SA31 3HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPenllwyn ParkSmallWalking directions to Penllwyn Park
0.2 miJohnstown ParkSmallWalking directions to Johnstown Park

Area Profile

Population
523
Population density
1,339.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.22(+86%)
Public order
11.97(+34%)
Other theft
8.98(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.98(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.98(-59%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
455
87.33%
Other White
24
4.61%
Indian
12
2.3%
African
10
1.92%
Bangladeshi
6
1.15%
Total population: 521

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
35.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
17.07%
No qualifications
64
17.07%
Level 3 (A level)
51
13.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.07%
Total 16+ residents: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
27.45%
Owns outright
55
26.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
17.65%
Other social rented
29
14.22%
Social rents from council
21
10.29%
Total households: 204

Property prices in Carmarthen Town West

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Carmarthen Town West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,362 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carmarthen Town West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£323,000
Flats1£93,000
Semi-Detached30£238,498
Terraced20£162,500

10 year median price trend in Carmarthen Town West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carmarthen Town West.

Schools

In the SA31 3HQ postcode area, located within Carmarthen West & Cynwyl Elfed, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA31 3HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableJohnstown C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableModel C.I.W. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt Mary's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA31 3HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SA31 3HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodCarmarthenshire, SA31 3QDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSycamore StoresSycamore Way, Carmarthenshire, SA31 3QGWalking directions to Sycamore Stores
0.4 miTesco ExtraMorfa Lane, Caerfyrddin, SA31 3AXWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCarmarthenshireW06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyCaerfyrddinW07000087
WardCarmarthen Town WestW05001184
ParishCarmarthenW04000494
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthen West & Cynwyl ElfedW02000147
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 006AW01000643
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.