Schools
4 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. YGG Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SA18 1BQ
Garnant · Carmarthenshire · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Ammanford
- Ward
- Garnant
- Local authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Postcode district
- SA18
- Postcode sector
- SA18 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SA18 1BQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2021
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SA
- Postcode district
- SA18
- Postcode sector
- SA18 1
- Latitude
- 51.798749
- Longitude
- -3.902446
- British National Grid easting
- 268,911
- British National Grid northing
- 212,834
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Carmarthenshire · W06000010
- Electoral ward
- Garnant · W05001191
- Parish or community
- W04000499
- Westminster constituency
- Caerfyrddin · W07000087
- Output area
- W00003528
- Lower layer super output area
- Carmarthenshire 010A · W01000656
- Middle layer super output area
- Carmarthenshire 010 · W02000151
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SA18
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Brecon View Eco Village, Garnant, Ammanford, SA18 1BQ | 8 December 2020 | £80,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 4
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 1.6 km
YGG Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
Welsh establishment
- 1.7 km
Ysgol Y Bedol
Welsh establishment
- 2.8 km
Tairgwaith Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 335
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 171
- Public order 32
- Anti social behaviour 29
- Criminal damage and arson 29
- Other crime 14
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SA18 1 residents
- 9,107
Age bands in SA18 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.7%
1,604 residents
967 residents
2,135 residents
2,639 residents
2,163 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
AMMAN TAWE PARTNERSHIP
1 GRAIG ROAD, GWAUN CAE GURWEN, AMMANFORD, SA18 1EG
ODS code W00142
1.4 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Cowell Road
BCT · Garnant
- 0.2 miles
Raven Inn
BCT · Garnant
- 0.2 miles
Raven Inn
BCT · Garnant
- 0.2 miles
Bryncethin Road
BCT · Garnant
- 0.3 miles
Colliers Arms
BCT · Garnant
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
335 published events cover 12 months, averaging 27.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 171 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.