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Housing in SA31 2DN

What the homes in SA31 2DN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Carmarthen North
Council
Carmarthenshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,284 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (66.5%). Flats make up 3.1%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

SA31 2DNWales
Detached66.5%28.5%
Semi-detached28.7%32.1%
Terraced1.7%26.6%
Purpose-built flat2.2%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

82% of households in the SA31 2DN area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 15.7% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 58.7% own outright and 23.3% with a mortgage.

SA31 2DN
82%
16%
Wales
  • Owned82%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.7%0.3%
  • Private rented15.7%17%
  • Social rented1.5%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

SA31 2DNWales
Owned outright58.7%38%
With a mortgage or loan23.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.3%14.5%
Other private rented2.4%2.5%
From the council0.4%8.7%
From a housing association1.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

SA31 2DNWales
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.6%). 21.4% of households include dependent children.

SA31 2DNWales
Living alone, under 6612.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.6%14.6%
Couple, no children20.6%16.5%
Couple with dependent children18%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.9%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%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 2DN (Carmarthen North) (about 1,284 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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