Area Information

Living in SA31 3HT offers a grounded experience within a very small residential cluster. This postcode covers just 0.04 square kilometres, containing a population of 1,761 people. The density is low, with approximately 341 people living per square kilometre. This means the area remains relatively open despite its concentrated nature. Residents here enjoy a quiet existence away from the rush of larger towns. The small footprint creates a sense of neighbours knowing one another without the noise of high-density living. Most accommodations are single-family houses rather than flats. Life in SA31 3HT revolves around this residential core. You will find a community defined by home ownership and established households. The area serves as a settled pocket in Wales. It is suitable for those who prefer a compact living environment with defined boundaries between private gardens and shared spaces. The small size ensures that everything is walkable or a short drive away.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
3949 m²
Population
1761
Population Density
341 people/km²

The property market in SA31 3HT is overwhelmingly owner-occupied. Seventy-five percent of the housing stock is owned by the residents. This statistic points to an area where families pitch their tents for good. The accommodation type is exclusively houses. You will not find flats or apartments within this postcode boundary. This housing profile reflects the preferences of a middle-aged, settled demographic. Buyers looking at homes in SA31 3HT should expect detached or semi-detached family homes. The market is likely stable due to the high retention rate of current owners. Inventory turnover may be slower than in rental-heavy zones of the UK. If you are buying, you enter a market where sellers know the area intimately. The lack of rental properties means the local tax base relies heavily on council tax from home owners. Potential purchasers should focus on value additions within single-family dwellings.

House Prices in SA31 3HT

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in SA31 3HT

Daily life in SA31 3HT involves convenient access to essential services in Carmarthen. The nearest retail options include Co-op Carmarthen, Spar, and Tesco Carmarthen. You can meet all your grocery and shopping needs at these five retail venues. For travel connections, the closest rail hubs are Carmarthen Railway Station and Ferryside Railway Station. These two stations facilitate easy journeys to the wider region. The area promotes a car-dependent lifestyle but with local shops nearby. The small size of the postcode limits walkability beyond the immediate cluster. However, the concentration of amenities like Coop and Tesco reduces the need for long drives for basics. There are no dedicated parks, leisure centres, or dining venues listed within the immediate amenity data. Life focuses on local retail and transport links. Residents manage their leisure outside the immediate SA31 cluster, likely in Carmarthen town.

Amenities

Schools

Families considering schools near SA31 3HT have several options within practical reach. The closest provision includes Johnstown C.P. School, which serves the local educational needs. Another option is Queen Elizabeth Cambria. Families may also look towards Queen Elizabeth Maridunum for schooling requirements. Ysgol Rhydygors remains another key institution for the catchment area. Additionally, the cluster includes a Rhydygors Pupil Referral Unit for specialist education needs. The data provided only lists the names and types of these institutions. All listed schools are categorized under 'other' in the current dataset. This classification typically denotes non-maintained, independent, private, or special schools. The presence of a Pupil Referral Unit indicates support systems for various learner needs exist nearby. The mix of schools suggests a range of educational philosophies and specialisations are available to children living in this postcode. Parents should check specific catchment boundaries as these details are not included in the current profile.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Johnstown C.P. SchoolotherN/AN/A
2Queen Elizabeth CambriaotherN/AN/A
3Queen Elizabeth MaridunumotherN/AN/A
4Ysgol RhydygorsotherN/AN/A
5Rhydygors Pupil Referral UnitotherN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in SA31 3HT is defined by a mature population. The median age sits at 47 years old. Most residents fall into the adult age range of 30 to 64 years. This demographic profile suggests a neighbourhood dominated by families with older children or empty nesters. Home ownership is a defining feature of local life. Three quarters of households, or 75%, own their homes outright or with a mortgage. This high rate indicates financial stability among residents and a focus on long-term settlement rather than short-term renting. The accommodation stock is almost entirely composed of houses. There are virtually no flats within this specific cluster. The ethnic diversity is low, with the predominant group being White. This homogeneity contributes to a consistent cultural feel throughout SA31 3HT. The adult population drives local demand for family-sized properties and community amenities.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

75
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

34
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who lives in SA31 3HT?
The population consists of 1,761 people with a median age of 47. The most common age range is adults between 30 and 64 years. Home ownership is very high at 75% of households, and the primary accommodation type consists of houses.
What schools are near SA31 3HT?
The nearest schooling options include Johnstown C.P. School, Queen Elizabeth Cambria, Queen Elizabeth Maridunum, Ysgol Rhydygors, and the Rhydygors Pupil Referral Unit. All listed institutions are categorised as other type schools.
How is the transport and internet connectivity?
Fixed broadband scores 93 out of 100, offering excellent quality. Mobile coverage is very good at 80 out of 100. Two railway stations, Carmarthen and Ferryside, provide rail access within practical reach.
Are there any flood risks or planning constraints?
The area passes flood risk assessment with a low level score of 3.44. There are no planning constraints such as Ramsar sites, AONB, or protected woodlands, all recorded with a score of 0.
What shops and amenities are nearby?
Residents have five notable retail options, specifically Co-op Carmarthen, Spar, and Tesco Carmarthen. Two railway stations, Carmarthen and Ferryside, serve as the primary transport hubs for the postcode.

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