Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Llandybie Primary is the nearest published school at 2.0 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SA18 3LX
Llanfihangel Aberbythych · Carmarthenshire · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Postcode district
- SA18
- Postcode sector
- SA18 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SA18 3LX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SA
- Postcode district
- SA18
- Postcode sector
- SA18 3
- Latitude
- 51.846851
- Longitude
- -4.039121
- British National Grid easting
- 259,637
- British National Grid northing
- 218,438
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Carmarthenshire · W06000010
- Electoral ward
- Llanfihangel Aberbythych · W05001206
- Parish or community
- W04000522
- Westminster constituency
- Caerfyrddin · W07000087
- Output area
- W00003681
- Lower layer super output area
- Carmarthenshire 005D · W01000684
- Middle layer super output area
- Carmarthenshire 005 · W02000146
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
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 3.3 km
Llandybie Primary
Welsh establishment
- 4.5 km
Ysgol Gynradd Ffairfach
Welsh establishment
- 4.7 km
Ysgol Gynradd Blaenau
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 15
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Burglary 6
- Violence and sexual offences 4
- Drugs 1
- Other crime 1
- Anti social behaviour 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 5
- Postcode households
- 3
- Residents per household
- 1.7
- SA18 3 residents
- 10,937
2 female, 3 male
Age bands in SA18 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.9%
1,789 residents
1,145 residents
2,417 residents
3,007 residents
2,771 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SA18 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 25%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 25%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 25%
- Gigabit-capable
- 25%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 25%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
MEDDYGFA PENYGROES
BRIDGE STREET, PENYGROES, LLANELLI, SA14 7RP
ODS code W92051
4.9 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
- 0.5 miles
Milo Square
BCT · Milo
- 0.6 miles
Milo Square
BCT · Milo
- 0.6 miles
Nantygroes Primary School
BCT · Milo
- 0.6 miles
Nantygroes Primary School
BCT · Milo
- 0.7 miles
Temple Bar Inn
BCT · Temple Bar
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 6 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.