Least deprived 30–40%
IMD Wales
Around average · 4.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£200,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,898 sales
+2.6%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1178
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1178 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SA18 3QN
HM Land Registry · Carmarthenshire
Average price
£231,233
Median price: £200,000
Median +2.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,898 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '24 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sales · avg £157,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£248k£202k£157k
Jan '24Sep '24Aug '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near SA18 3QN
England & WalesCrime trends · near SA18 3QN
Counts are for Tycroes electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.1%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 3.2%
Religion
No religion47.4%
Christian44.9%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
50–6421.4%
35–4917.6%
65–7413.3%
25–3412.2%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.6%
One person: aged 66+14.2%
One person: other13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
Single family household, all members 66+11.5%
+ 9 other households · 33.9%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min
Pantyffynnon Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min
Ammanford Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min
Llandybie Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 54 m straight lineabout 1 min
Mountain Gate
Bus · north-east
- 75 m straight lineabout 1 min
Mountain Gate
Bus · north
- 156 m straight lineabout 2 min
Caersalem Church
Bus · south-west
- 181 m straight lineabout 2 min
Caersalem Church
Bus · north-east
- 234 m straight lineabout 3 min
Hendre Road
Bus · west
Coordinates & Location for SA18 3QN
Postcode
SA18 3QN
Coordinates
51.7821, -4.0189
Grid reference
SN608111
Easting
260,827
Northing
211,198
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3QQXJJ+RC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Tycroes and Capel Hendre
Travel to Work
Llanelli
ITL Region
Carmarthenshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Carmarthenshire
Local Authority
Council AreaLlanelli W07000098
Constituency
W07000098Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Tycroes
Constituency code
W07000098
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llanedi
International Territorial Level
Carmarthenshire
Health & NHS
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Hywel Dda University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Hywel Dda University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Carmarthenshire 017C W01000731
W01000731MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Carmarthenshire 017 W02000158
W02000158LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Carmarthenshire 017C W01000731
W01000731MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Carmarthenshire 017 W02000158
W02000158Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:43 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
10 hours 36 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 36 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SA18 3QN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01000731 and MSOA W02000158 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1178
Present — Active
Postcode SA18 3QN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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