Merlin Street is in Carmarthen and in Carmarthenshire district. SA31 1RU is located in the Carmarthen Town North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merlin Street, Carmarthen, SA31 1RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SA31 1SB, SA31 1RT, SA31 1SA, SA31 1RY, SA31 1RJ, SA31 1DQ, SA31 1RZ, SA31 1GA, SA31 1DJ.

Merlin Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merlin Street are based on 4 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA31 1RU

Average Price
£132,119
Semi-Detached
£104,220
Terraced
£160,017
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merlin Street

Average Price
£132,119
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merlin Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Merlin Street, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£122,0002019-07-02 £168,107
12A Merlin Street, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£69,0002014-05-15 £119,103
1 Merlin Street, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£95,0002009-05-01 £151,927
11A Merlin Street, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£16,8001997-04-03 £89,336

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Myrddin C.P. School
Heol Disgwylfa , Carmarthen SA31 1TE
- not rated 183 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Ysgol y Dderwen
Heol Spurrell , Caerfyrddin SA31 1TG
- not rated 183 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
St Mary's R.C. Primary School
Union Street , Carmarthen SA31 3DE
- not rated 704 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Richmond Park Primary School
Priory Street , Carmarthen SA31 1HF
- not rated 709 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Model C.I.W. School
College Road , Carmarthen SA31 3EQ
- not rated 860 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Coffee #1Unit 19, St Catherines Walk177 yd
HarvesterGround Floor Unit 6, St Catherines Walk177 yd
Y Sied GoffiUnit 8, St Catherines Walk194 yd
Toby CarveryUnit 6, St Catherines Walk194 yd
Pizza ExpressSt Catherine's Walk194 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DAIRIES SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB LTDDairies Sports And Social Club, 38 Water Street243 yd
THE MANSEL ARMSMansel Arms, 1 Mansel Street308 yd
The Dog and Piano5-6 Water Street318 yd
The Warren11 Mansel Street348 yd
CORACLE TAVERNCambrian Place353 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KWONG YICK17 Water Street243 yd
New ChinaY Ceffyl Du, 24 Water Street247 yd
Jasmine Thia Takeaway4 Water Street353 yd
CHICK KING TAKEAWAY32 Lammas Street412 yd
Subway11 Merlins Walk479 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer14 Red Street326 yd
Co-operative Group Food Ltd (King Street)46 King Street553 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco Extra, Brickyard Lane569 yd
LIDLFriars Park627 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA31 1RU postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed53 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.08 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.08 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merlin Street dangerous?

In 2023, 881 crimes were reported near Merlin Street . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SA31 1RU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Merlin Street, Carmarthen, SA31 1RU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SA31 1RU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee46
Retired35
Student (economically inactive)30
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities23
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male180

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex73
Separated4
Divorced34
Widowed18

Health

Very good health156
Good health117
Fair health56
Bad health17
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 46
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White316
Arab15
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union41
Middle East and Asia20

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years28
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Spain1
Poland34
Romania2
Other EU countries4
No passport held123

Religion

No religion173
Christian130
Buddhist2
Muslim21
Other religion1
Not answered24