Affluence in SA18 3EA
How SA18 3EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ammanford & Betws
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,128 (2024)
SA18 3EAAmmanford
How well off SA18 3EA is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the SA18 3EA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Community safety4.0
- Access to services5.0
- Housing6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.5% of adults in the SA18 3EA area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 24.3% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.8% of adults in the SA18 3EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
21.7% of adults in the SA18 3EA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 27.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA18 3EA (Ammanford & Betws) (about 1,128 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.