SA31 1BJ

Carmarthen Town North and South · Carmarthenshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Caerfyrddin
Postcode district
SA31
Postcode sector
SA31 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA31 3BT 57 m
SA31 3BX 86 m
SA31 3DF 104 m
SA31 3DG 106 m
SA31 3DQ 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA31 1BJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2014
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA31
Postcode sector
SA31 1
Latitude
51.855460
Longitude
-4.317593
British National Grid easting
240,488
British National Grid northing
219,969

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Carmarthenshire · W06000010
Parish or community
W04000494
Westminster constituency
Caerfyrddin · W07000087
Output area
W00003451
Lower layer super output area
Carmarthenshire 008A · W01000641
Middle layer super output area
Carmarthenshire 008 · W02000149

Postcode source versions

Explore SA31

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. St Mary's R.C. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    140 m
  2. Model C.I.W. School

    Welsh establishment

    497 m
  3. Myrddin C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    669 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,241
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 977
  • Shoplifting 286
  • Anti social behaviour 200
  • Public order 190
  • Criminal damage and arson 174

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SA31 1 residents
5,877

Age bands in SA31 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

990 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

657 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.4%

1,593 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

1,421 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

1,159 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • FURNACE HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. ANDREWS ROAD, CARMARTHEN, SA31 1EX

    ODS code W92016

    994 m

  • MEDDYGFA PARC

    MEDDYGFA PARC, BUILDING 8, PARC DEWI SANT, JOB'S WELL ROAD, CARMARTHEN, SA31 3HB

    ODS code W92616

    1.1 km

  • ST PETER'S SURGERY

    ST. PETERS SURGERY, ST. PETERS STREET, CARMARTHEN, SA31 1AH

    ODS code W92050

    1.1 km

Nearby transport

  • County Court Offices

    BCT · Carmarthen

    0.0 miles
  • Barracks

    BCT · Carmarthen

    0.0 miles
  • Y Felin

    BCT · Carmarthen

    0.2 miles
  • Y Felin

    BCT · Carmarthen

    0.3 miles
  • Glannant House

    BCT · Johnstown

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Mary's R.C. Primary School is the nearest published school at 140 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,241 published events cover 12 months, averaging 186.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 977 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.