Living in SA38, Carmarthenshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SA38 in Carmarthenshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Carmarthenshire: £197,547, up 6.1% on a year ago (2026-06).
What actually sold around SA38
18 recorded home sales on the streets around central SA38 in the last 2 years, with a median of £218,000 and a range from £80,000 to £407,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 NEW ROAD, SA38 9BA | detached | £180,000 | 2026-04-24 |
| 5 DERWEN GARDENS, SA38 9NX | semi-detached | £165,000 | 2026-04-24 |
| MAES Y FRON, SA38 9RA | detached | £300,000 | 2025-12-05 |
| 3 TEIFI TERRACE, SA38 9EA | terraced | £150,000 | 2025-10-31 |
| YR ENCIL, SA38 9NT | detached | £218,000 | 2025-10-07 |
| ELMGROVE, SA38 9NT | detached | £220,000 | 2025-09-19 |
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.
Schools nearby
No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of SA38.
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 group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Skilled trades | 21.7% |
| Professional occupations | 13.8% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 10.3% |
| Sales and customer service | 9.4% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
12 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central SA38 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Getting around & nearby essentials
1 supermarket, 1 pharmacy, 3 restaurants, 5 pubs within range of central SA38.
Common questions about SA38
What is the average house price in SA38?
The average sold price in Carmarthenshire is £197,547 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in SA38?
Prices in Carmarthenshire are up 6.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in SA38?
The median of 18 recorded sales around central SA38 in the last 2 years is £218,000, ranging from £80,000 to £407,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
How much crime is there in SA38?
12 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SA38 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is SA38 at risk of flooding?
Central SA38 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is SA38 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 £218,000; 12 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is SA38 safe?
12 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SA38 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? SA38 or SA37, SA38 or SA44, SA38 or SA35.
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