SA16 or SA17?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
The short version
- SA17 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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SA16
Carmarthenshire
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SA17
Carmarthenshire
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| Median home sale nearby | £185,000
from 97 sales |
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| Average sold price | £272,200 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +6.1% (Carmarthenshire) | +6.1% (Carmarthenshire) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | — |
| Floor area | 247 m² | — |
| Built | 2007–2011 | — |
| Energy rating | C | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1283/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 56 recorded | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | — | — |
Common questions
Which has less crime, SA16 or SA17?
SA17 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (56 in SA16 against 1 in SA17, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Should I buy in SA16 or SA17?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.