SA38 9HS

Cenarth and Llangeler · Carmarthenshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newcastle Emlyn
Local authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Caerfyrddin
Postcode district
SA38
Postcode sector
SA38 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SA38 9HT 661 m
SA38 9JA 675 m
SA38 9HX 835 m
SA38 9HY 887 m
SA38 9HU 910 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SA38 9HS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SA
Postcode district
SA38
Postcode sector
SA38 9
Latitude
52.038510
Longitude
-4.433775
British National Grid easting
233,169
British National Grid northing
240,585

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Carmarthenshire · W06000010
Parish or community
W04000529
Westminster constituency
Caerfyrddin · W07000087
Output area
W00003706
Lower layer super output area
Carmarthenshire 003C · W01000689
Middle layer super output area
Carmarthenshire 003 · W02000144

Postcode source versions

Explore SA38

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Rhydhalen, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9HS 10 December 2025 £285,000
Pensarnau Filling Station, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9HS 26 August 2021 £200,000
Rhydhalen, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9HS 21 August 2015 £175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Y Ddwylan

    Welsh establishment

    2.4 km
  2. Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn

    Welsh establishment

    2.6 km
  3. Ysgol Wirfoddol Penboyr

    Welsh establishment

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

4 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.0
SA38 9 residents
4,558

Age bands in SA38 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13%

663 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

465 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.7%

853 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.1%

1,586 residents

Age 65 and over
30.1%

1,533 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SA38 9 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+
75%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
75%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
75%
Gigabit-capable
75%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
75%
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 EMLYN

    LLOYDS TERRACE, ADPAR, NEWCASTLE EMLYN, SA38 9NS

    ODS code W92018

    2.4 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

  • Pentrecagal

    BCT · Pentrecagal

    0.4 miles
  • Shelter

    BCT · Pentrecagal

    0.5 miles
  • Dolwerdd

    BCT · Pentrecagal

    0.5 miles
  • Llandyfriog

    BCT · Llandyfriog

    0.5 miles
  • Llandyfriog

    BCT · Llandyfriog

    0.5 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £242,500 from 2 recorded sales in SA38 9HS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Carmarthenshire is £197,547 in June 2026, up 6.1% year on year.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Y Ddwylan is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 3 events.

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