Myddynfych, Ammanford, SA18 2DY

Overview of SA18 2DY

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Myddynfych is in Ammanford and in Carmarthenshire district. SA18 2DY is located in the Ammanford 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 Myddynfych, Ammanford, SA18 2DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA18 2DT, SA18 2DU, SA18 2DS, SA18 2DR, SA18 2EA, SA18 2DA, SA18 2EB, SA18 2DP, SA18 2ED.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA18 2DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.2%	50.8%	-2.4%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	46.8%	49.2%	2.4%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SA18 2DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.8%	43.2%	6.4%	37.9%	5.3%
Married: Opposite sex	34.8%	37.2%	2.4%	44.2%	-7.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	15.2%	9.6%	-5.6%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	10.8%	6.8%	-4.0%	6.1%	0.7%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.7%	42.2%	0.5%	48.4%	-6.2%
Good health	30.2%	30.2%	0.0%	33.6%	-3.4%
Fair health	19.3%	18.6%	-0.7%	12.7%	5.9%
Bad health	8.5%	6%	-2.5%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	0.3%	3%	2.7%	1.2%	1.8%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around SA18 2DY this area, 36.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42%	36.5%	-5.5%	18.2%	18.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	7.6%	-8.8%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	12.4%	2.4%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	6.4%	4.0%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	14.1%	0.5%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	11.6%	20.5%	8.9%	33.8%	-13.3%
Other	4%	2.4%	-1.6%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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)
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.1%	95.7%	-3.4%	81.4%	14.3%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.7% 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	98.5%	94.7%	-3.8%	83.2%	11.5%
European Union	1.2%	3%	1.8%	6.1%	-3.1%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.3%	1.3%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.5%	94.7%	-3.8%	83.2%	11.5%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	2.9%	-1.6%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.8%	76.7%	-11.9%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	31.3%	13.5%	17.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.6%	37.2%	21.4%
Christian	35.5%	46.2%	-10.7%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Myddynfych Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Myddynfych was 139.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.3% lower than the Ammanford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Myddynfych has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford and the 93rd highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,900

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in SA18 2DY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 8/10 (high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Myddynfych are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Carmarthenshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Myddynfych, Ammanford, SA18 2DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA18 2DY

Average Price
£146,797

Semi-Detached
£146,797

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Myddynfych

Average Price
£182,522

Semi-Detached
£170,605

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£444,702

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on MyddynfychStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
56 Myddynfych, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2024-12-19	£158,265
52 Myddynfych, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-02-10	£189,074
54 Myddynfych, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2021-03-26	£154,906
52 Myddynfych, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£76,000	2016-01-11	£128,826
60 Myddynfych, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£54,000	2011-06-22	£94,318

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Other	16
Self-Employed	15
Looking after home or family	15
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	22
Manufacturing	15
Education	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Construction	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Information and communication	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Dyffryn Aman Margaret Street , Ammanford SA18 2NW	- not rated	645 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Rhydaman Lon Yr Ysgol , Rhydaman SA18 2NS	- not rated	884 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Feithrin Rhydaman Stryd Fawr , Rhydaman SA18 2NS	- not rated	884 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gynradd Parcyrhun Heol Villiers , Rhydaman SA18 3HB	- not rated	1,439 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Betws C.P. School Betws Road , Betws SA18 2HE	- not rated	1,577 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blas o'r Dyffryn	Ty Dyffryn, Rhodfa Frank	661 yd
The Loaded Lounge	18 College Street	672 yd
Taj Indian Grill	32 College Street	689 yd
Has Beanz Coffee Bar	8-10 College Street	702 yd
Joe's Cafe	8-10 College Street	702 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
GREAT WESTERN HOTEL	Great Western Hotel, 47 Station Road	423 yd
OLD CROSS INN	Quay Street	850 yd
COTTAGE INN	28-32 Wind Street	856 yd
No.1	Wind Street	856 yd
SNOOKER WORLD	Unit 33, Shoppers World, 18 Wind Street	856 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
TIRYDAIL TAKEAWAY	12 Llandybie Road	288 yd
The Big Chedz Limited	Shands Road	512 yd
Peppinos Pizza	16 College Street	689 yd
Domino's Pizza	9 Cross Inn Buildings, College Street	742 yd
Doner King	27 High Street	828 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Food Ltd	37 College Street	515 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	12-14 Quay Street	830 yd
Lidl	Foundry Road	1,084 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA18 2DY postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	38.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	37.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	52.46 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	52.46 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	7.27 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.