Area guide

Living in SA34, Carmarthenshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SA34 in Carmarthenshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 11 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Carmarthenshire: £199,025, up 6.0% on a year ago (July 2026).

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Council tax at Band D in Carmarthenshire: £2,351 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare SA34 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for SA34 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around SA34

7 recorded home sales on the streets around central SA34, with a median of £165,000 and a range from £57,000 to £575,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
Blaenwauneirch, SA34 0RU Detached £575,000 15 Dec 2023
Brackendale, SA34 0RU Detached £200,000 4 Aug 2021
1 Ffosargoed, SA34 0RU Detached £240,000 13 Jan 2020
Brackendale, SA34 0RU Detached £98,000 11 Jan 2019
Gellidogin Bungalow, SA34 0RU Detached £165,000 19 Nov 2004
2 Ffosargoed, SA34 0RU Detached £80,000 3 Apr 1998
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of SA34.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Skilled trades26.4%
Managers, directors and senior officials15.0%
Professional occupations14.0%
Caring, leisure and other service9.7%
Associate professional and technical8.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How SA34 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: degree-level adults, up 6.4 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of SA34 (W01000674, 2,094 residents in 2021, up 0.3% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: degree-level adults, up 6.4 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 83.5% 84.7% +1.2 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 11.2% 12.1% +0.9 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 3.2% 2.7% -0.5 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 14.7% 15.2% +0.5 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 21.3% 27.2% +5.9 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 27.4% 33.8% +6.4 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 2.7% 3.1% +0.4 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 80.2% 80.1% -0.1 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 98.8% 98.3% -0.5 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

2 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central SA34 in July 2026, most commonly other theft.

Flood risk

Not mapped here for Wales. The flood data on this site is the Environment Agency's, which covers England only. Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning for Wales, where an address in SA34 can be looked up.

Common questions about SA34

What is the average house price in SA34?

The average sold price in Carmarthenshire is £199,025 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in SA34?

Prices in Carmarthenshire are up 6.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in SA34?

The median of 7 recorded sales around central SA34 is £165,000, ranging from £57,000 to £575,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much crime is there in SA34?

2 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SA34 in July 2026, most commonly other theft (Police.uk).

Is SA34 at risk of flooding?

The flood maps this site reads are the Environment Agency's, which cover England only, so they say nothing about SA34. For Wales, Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning, which shows the risk at a specific address.

Is SA34 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £165,000; 2 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is SA34 safe?

2 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SA34 in July 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was other theft. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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