Arcade Terrace is in Garnant, Ammanford and in Carmarthenshire district. SA18 1LG is located in the Garnant electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carmarthen East and Dinefwr. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arcade Terrace, Garnant, Ammanford, SA18 1LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA18 1LU, SA18 1LH, SA18 1LB, SA18 1LS, SA18 1LL, SA18 1LE, SA18 1LY, SA18 1JG, SA18 2BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA18 1LG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% | 51.6% | -3.5% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 44.9% | 48.4% | 3.5% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.3% | 34.6% | 2.3% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 41.9% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 9% | 12.5% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 12% | 7.7% | -4.3% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.3% | 40.2% | 1.9% | 48.4% | -8.2% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 30.2% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 23.4% | 17.5% | -5.9% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 8.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.4% | 19.2% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 12.5% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 15.1% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.4% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 14% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.4% | 28.8% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.1% | 98.5% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
In this area, 97.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.5% | 97.6% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 97.6% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67% | 76.7% | -9.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 31.9% | 13.5% | 18.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.7% | 37.2% | 13.5% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arcade Terrace was 84.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.1% higher than the Cwarter Bach average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arcade Terrace has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cwarter Bach and the 184th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.8%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Arcade Terrace, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2022-08-25 | £177,502 |
| 1 Arcade Terrace, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-03-09 | £91,340 |
| 4 Arcade Terrace, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2022-01-06 | £126,245 |
| 4 Arcade Terrace, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2015-12-21 | £105,102 |
| 6 Arcade Terrace, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2013-12-06 | £118,485 |
SA18 1LG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Retired | 81 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Bedol Cwmamman Road , Glanamman SA18 1DZ | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| YGG Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen New Road , Gwauncaegurwen SA18 1UN | - not rated | 2,485 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tairgwaith Primary School Llwyncelyn Road , Tairgwaith SA18 1UU | - not rated | 3,703 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Brynaman C P School Brynceunant , Brynamman SA18 1AH | - not rated | 3,882 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garnant Family Centre | 25 Maes Y Bedol | 533 yd | |
| Garnant Golf Club | Garnant Golf Club, Dynevor Road | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALF MOON INN (Garnant) | Half Moon Inn, 281 Cwmamman Road | 184 yd | |
| AMMAN UNITED RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB | Cwmamman Road | 548 yd | |
| GARNANT CONSTITUTIONAL CLUB | Garnant Constitutional Club And Institute, 60 Cwmamman Road | 557 yd | |
| Uncle Bobs @ The Raven | Raven Inn, 82 Cwmamman Road | 557 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummies Pizza | 259-261 Cwmamman Road | 184 yd | |
| RAVEN TAKEAWAY | 107 Cwmamman Road | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 146 Cwmamman Road | 146 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 47.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.