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Housing in SA31 1PH

What the homes in SA31 1PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr
Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,275 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (31.7%). Flats make up 50.3%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

SA31 1PHWales
Detached6.8%28.5%
Semi-detached11.1%32.1%
Terraced31.7%26.6%
Purpose-built flat30.5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house9.6%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building10.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

34.5% of households in the SA31 1PH area own their home, well below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 42.2% of households, more than double the Wales figure of 17%. 25.1% own outright and 9.4% with a mortgage.

SA31 1PH
34%
42%
23%
Wales
  • Owned34.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented42.2%17%
  • Social rented22.9%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA31 1PHWales
Owned outright25.1%38%
With a mortgage or loan9.4%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent39.4%14.5%
Other private rented2.8%2.5%
From the council12.5%8.7%
From a housing association10.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 56.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA31 1PHWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (36%). 14.8% of households include dependent children.

SA31 1PHWales
Living alone, under 6636%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20%14.6%
Couple, no children12.1%16.5%
Couple with dependent children8.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children2%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.8%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Carmarthenshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Carmarthenshire (August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CarmarthenshireWales
All homes£687£846
One bedroom£500£636
Two bedrooms£647£779
Three bedrooms£740£890
Four or more£997£1,247
Detached£850£1,083
Semi-detached£728£877
Terraced£694£833
Flat or maisonette£562£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA31 1PH (Carmarthen South & Llangynnwr) (about 2,275 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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