Demographics

Postcode District: SA18
Ammanford (Welsh: Rhydaman) is a town in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. Located in the Amman Valley, Ammanford town serves as the main shopping centre for many villages in the surrounding area. 75% of the population are competent in the Welsh language, |
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Who lives here sa18
The population of this postcode district is 27,695.
The average age in this area is 41.
This area has a high percentage of married people at 24.1%.
Average working hours in this area for men are 43 and for women are 32.
This area has 2 people per square kilometre.
The largest source of work in this area is Health & Social Work (16.5% of workers), followed by Wholesale & Retail (15.7%).
% Retirees 25.06%
% Unemployed 3.52%
% Educated to Degree level 15.76%
Full Time Students 891
% Full Time Students 3.22%
Total Migrants 2,690
% Total Migrants 9.71%
Average distance (km) travelled to fixed place of work 19.08
Average house prices
Average current values for SA18 postcode
1 Bedroom properties £75,700
2 Bedroom properties £101,500
3 Bedroom properties £113,700
4 Bedroom properties £166,400
5+ Bedroom properties £228,100
Housing Stock
The most commonly found type of housing in this area are Semi- Detached Houses, making up 44.5% of the housing stock.
The least common type of property in this area is Flats (8.5% of the total housing stock).
This is an area with a high proportion of property suitable for families with children. Socially rented accommodation represents a significant percentage of the total rented accommodation in the area at 18.8%.
The majority of property in this area is owner occupied.
The average price of a two bed property in this area is less that the national average of £187,894 at £134,059.
Total Detached 5,128
% Detached 37.19%
Semi-Detached 5,313
% Semi-Detached 38.53%
Terrace 3,264
% Terrace 23.67%
Flat 83
% Flat 0.60%
Temporary 31
% Temporary 0.25%
Owner Occupied 8,393
% Owner Occupied 67.80%
Socially Rented 2,322
% Socially Rented 18.76%
( Data provided courtesy of Land Registry and mouseprice.com )