Postcode SA38 9LL is located in a rural town, within the Cenarth and Llangeler ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Tre-lech, Cenarth & Llangeler area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tre-lech, Cenarth & Llangeler is £41,182 per year. The nearest station is Carmarthen, about 14.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Tre-lech, Cenarth & Llangeler has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 758 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Tre-lech, Cenarth & Llangeler has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tre-lech, Cenarth & Llangeler is £41,182 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA38 9LL.
The nearest station is Carmarthen located about 14.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £208 per square foot) in Cenarth and Llangeler area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £547,325.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £300,000 | £218 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £201,250 | £181 |
| Terraced | 5 | £178,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195,000 | £160,000 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £142,500 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £118,750 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £195,000 | £120,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £235,500 | £155,000 | £144,500 |
| 2021 | £262,000 | £181,000 | £122,500 |
| 2022 | £269,000 | £187,000 | £165,000 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £175,000 | £152,500 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £215,000 | £158,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £185,000 | £151,500 |
| 2026 | £302,500 | £223,750 | £147,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £147 | £132 | £66 |
| 2017 | £138 | £150 | £112 |
| 2018 | £164 | £120 | £109 |
| 2019 | £160 | £128 | £128 |
| 2020 | £164 | £149 | £137 |
| 2021 | £218 | £139 | £142 |
| 2022 | £239 | £175 | £186 |
| 2023 | £213 | £207 | £201 |
| 2024 | £219 | £229 | £163 |
| 2025 | £227 | £176 | £159 |
| 2026 | £222 | £253 | £221 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA38 9LL.
In the SA38 9LL postcode area, located within Tre-lech, Cenarth & Llangeler, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn | Welsh establishment | N/A | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Y Ddwylan | Welsh establishment | N/A |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA38 9LL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Blaenwern, Carmarthenshire, SA38 9BA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Siop Emlyn | Heol Sycamorwydden / Sycamore Street, Carmarthenshire, SA38 9AS | Walking directions to Premier Siop Emlyn |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 4 Sycamore Street, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9AJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Bargain Box | College Street, Carmarthenshire, SA38 9AJ | Walking directions to Bargain Box |
| 0.5 mi | CK's Supermarket | Heol yr Orsaf / Station Road, Castell Newydd Emlyn / Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9BX | Walking directions to CK's Supermarket |
Elected local representatives for SA38 9LL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hazel Anna Louise Evans
Cenarth and Llangeler - Elected 5 May 2022
Ken Howell
Cenarth and Llangeler - Elected 5 May 2022
Ann Davies
Caerfyrddin - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA38 9LL records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around SA38 9LL in Tre-lech, Cenarth & Llangeler is £275,000 (about £208 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SA38 9LL, including Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn and Ysgol Y Ddwylan. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA38 9LL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 758 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Caerfyrddin covering SA38 9LL is Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hazel Anna Louise Evans (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) and Ken Howell (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).
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.