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SA31 2EU
Reservoir Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire SA31 2ER
CarmarthenshireSir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire
SA31 2EU is a well-developed city district, Favoured by older residents offering a mix of housing sizes, where travel is generally convenient, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire SA31 2ER
Key Stats
Households
96
Male: 7, Female: 3
Household Income
£39,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Swansea

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SA31 2EU?
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Where is SA31 2EU?
Approximate address:
Reservoir Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire SA31 2ER
The postcode SA31 2EU is located in the Carmarthenshire area, part of the Sir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town in Sparse Setting area.
SA31 2EU is an urban postcode that is relatively small and surrounded by sparsely populated rural regions, offering a blend of urban amenities and services while maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01000640) and OA (W00003424) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Carmarthenshire
Coordinates
51.866652, -4.296720
Easting/Northing
241963, 0221169
Grid Ref
SN419211
Parliamentary Constituency
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Local Authority
Carmarthenshire
Population Density
155 km²
Coordinates
51.866652, -4.296720
Easting/Northing
241963, 0221169
Grid Ref
SN419211
Parliamentary Constituency
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Local Authority
Carmarthenshire
Population Density
155 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00003424
OA Code
W00003424
LSOA Code
W01000640
MSOA Code
W02000148
Ward
W05001183
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C2 - Urban: City and Town in Sparse Setting
OA Code
W00003424
LSOA Code
W01000640
MSOA Code
W02000148
Ward
W05001183
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C2 - Urban: City and Town in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the SA31 2EU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, SA31 2EU boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in SA31 2EU have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SA31 2EU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in SA31 2EU is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in SA31 2EU are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SA31 2EU postcode?
Transport Score
SA31 2EU offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SA31 2EU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SA31 2EU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SA31 2EU, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
There are no further education options in SA31 2EU, meaning residents have to travel far to access colleges, sixth forms, or universities.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Distance: 8.1 mi
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Located in Carmarthenshire, Pontyberem is a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride, offering a peaceful setting surrounded by stunning countryside, friendly locals, and easy access to nearby amenities for a relaxed and enjoyable lifestyle.
Distance: 8.4 mi