Postcode insights

SA39 9AX

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Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

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Detailed insights for SA39 9AX

Overview

Postcode SA39 9AX is located in a remote rural village, within the Llanfihangel-ar-Arth ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder is £38,368 per year. The nearest station is Carmarthen, about 10.4 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,108 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 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 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder is £38,368 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA39 9AX.

Transport

The nearest station is Carmarthen located about 10.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
16.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.71(-30%)
Public order
5.72(-30%)
Burglary
4.91(+110%)
Other theft
2.45(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.45(-81%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
98.42%
Other White
4
1.26%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
36.74%
No qualifications
55
20.83%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.85%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
61.43%
Owns with a mortgage
32
22.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.14%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£156
Sales (last 12 months)24
Typical range (middle 50%)£132K – £313K

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £156 per square foot) in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £783,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£275,000£198
Semi-Detached3£132,500£145
Terraced5£105,000£100

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211,000£108,250£70,500
2017£168,000£115,000£95,000
2018£192,000£122,500£80,000
2019£220,000£133,000£99,950
2020£205,000£100,000£78,500
2021£245,000£136,500£115,000
2022£357,500£149,975£100,500
2023£290,000£160,000£117,000
2024£305,000£155,000£160,000
2025£275,000£156,250£105,000
2026£295,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£136£94£70
2017£150£100£104
2018£148£116£102
2019£164£128£133
2020£168£101£95
2021£172£143£116
2022£270£147£128
2023£268£157£162
2024£211£180£106
2025£169£156£141
2026£285£145
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanfihangel-ar-Arth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA39 9AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA39 9AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Mar 2026Banc Cottage, Pencader, SA39 9AXDetachedFreehold£375,000
16 Dec 2025Maesawelon, Pencader, SA39 9AXDetachedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the SA39 9AX postcode area, located within Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA39 9AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Linda Davies Evans

Llanfihangel-ar-Arth - 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
ParishLlanfihangel-ar-ArthW04000523
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Llanfihangel-ar-arth & LlanybydderW02000142
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Carmarthenshire 001BW01000686
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA39 9AX

Is SA39 9AX (Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder) safe?

The area around SA39 9AX records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SA39 9AX?

The median sale price around SA39 9AX in Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder is £185,000 (about £156 per square foot) based on 24 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around SA39 9AX?

SA39 9AX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,108 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA39 9AX (Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Caerfyrddin covering SA39 9AX is Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Linda Davies Evans (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.