Parcyrhun, Ammanford, SA18 3HE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA18 3HE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	51.3%	0.4%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	49.1%	48.7%	-0.4%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 3HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.7% 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	37.9%	46.7%	8.8%	37.9%	8.8%
Married: Opposite sex	34.4%	28.9%	-5.5%	44.2%	-15.3%
Separated	2.4%	4.1%	1.7%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	15.8%	13.4%	-2.4%	9.1%	4.3%
Widowed	9.5%	6.9%	-2.6%	6.1%	0.8%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.5%) 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	37.2%	38.4%	1.2%	48.4%	-10.0%
Good health	29.6%	31.1%	1.5%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	17.4%	19.3%	1.9%	12.7%	6.6%
Bad health	11.3%	7.5%	-3.8%	4.0%	3.5%
Very bad health	4.6%	3.6%	-1.0%	1.2%	2.4%

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 3HE this area, 30.6% 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 21.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.7%	30.6%	-10.1%	18.2%	12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	12.9%	-2.5%	9.6%	3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	13.3%	-1.3%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	4.4%	2.8%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	11.3%	-1.0%	16.9%	-5.6%
Degree or Similar	8.7%	21.4%	12.7%	33.8%	-12.4%
Other	6.7%	6%	-0.7%	2.8%	3.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	1.5%	3%	1.5%	3.1%	-0.1%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	1.8%	4.6%	2.8%	1.6%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	96%	86.6%	-9.4%	81.4%	5.2%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.7%	89.9%	-5.8%	83.2%	6.7%
European Union	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	6.1%	-5.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	3%	7.5%	4.5%	5.6%	1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.8%	89.9%	-4.9%	83.2%	6.7%
10+ Years	0.3%	8.5%	8.2%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.4%	76.7%	0.7%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
No passport held	20.3%	13.5%	6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.6%	37.2%	17.4%
Christian	32.2%	46.2%	-14.0%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	8.6%	6.0%	2.6%

Safety

Is Parcyrhun Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parcyrhun was 232.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.8% higher than the Ammanford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Parcyrhun has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ammanford and the 35th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 3HE, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 Parcyrhun are based on 20 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 Parcyrhun, Ammanford, SA18 3HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA18 3HE

Average Price
£139,749

Semi-Detached
£144,771

Terraced
£146,616

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£67,606

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parcyrhun

Average Price
£148,322

Semi-Detached
£152,542

Terraced
£152,381

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£68,310

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on ParcyrhunStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Parcyrhun, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£169,950	2025-08-05	£170,942
22 Parcyrhun, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-04-28	£197,249
32 Parcyrhun, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2022-12-13	£159,314
38 Parcyrhun, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2021-04-30	£171,486
42 Parcyrhun, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	2021-04-01	£139,730

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA18 3HE

Employment

SA18 3HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	78
Retired	50
Long-Term Sick or disabled	37
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	15
Looking after home or family	15
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	10
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Manufacturing	14
Construction	14
Education	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Other	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Gynradd Parcyrhun Heol Villiers , Rhydaman SA18 3HB	- not rated	277 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Betws C.P. School Betws Road , Betws SA18 2HE	- not rated	912 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Rhydaman Lon Yr Ysgol , Rhydaman SA18 2NS	- not rated	1,248 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Feithrin Rhydaman Stryd Fawr , Rhydaman SA18 2NS	- not rated	1,248 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Dyffryn Aman Margaret Street , Ammanford SA18 2NW	- not rated	1,513 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
DINEFWR INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE	Manor Road	871 yd
Blas	27 Wind Street	919 yd
Crisp and Fry	16 Wind Street	965 yd
AMMANFORD AND DISTRICT MINERS WELFARE ASSOCIATION CLUB LTD	Ammanford Miners Welfare Club, Wind Street	965 yd
Subway	10 Wind Street	965 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
PANTYFFYNNON SOCIAL CLUB	42 Pantyffynnon Road	446 yd
AMMANFORD SOCIAL CLUB AND INSTITUTE	65 Wind Street	746 yd
PLOUGH & HARROW	50 Betws Road	858 yd
AMMANFORD R F C	Recreation Ground, Manor Road	871 yd
BETWS R. F. C.	Heol Y Felin	934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wild Puppy's Snack Shack	23a Wind Street	935 yd
Grandes Pizza	48 Quay Street	1,000 yd
Yo! To Go	Tesco, Ffordd William Walker	1,002 yd
SHAAN TANDOORI TAKEAWAY	32 Quay Street	1,011 yd
Ammanford 2 Go	16 Quay Street	1,037 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	Park Street		687 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	12-14 Quay Street		1,072 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA18 3HE 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	75.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SA18 3HE