SA18 3HL postcode in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire
SA18 3HL is a postcode in Ammanford, in the Ammanford ward of Carmarthenshire. It is in the Caerfyrddin parliamentary constituency and the Dyfed-Powys police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SA18 3HL is, and what is near it
- SA18 3HL
- Other postcodes in SA18 3: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7813, longitude -3.9972)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SA18 3HL?
- CarmarthenshireCouncil Carmarthenshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SA18 3HL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Dyfed-PowysPolice force area
- CaerfyrddinParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru), as Parliament lists them. Contact Ann Davies
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SA18 3HL?
Every home and business at SA18 3HL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 79% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Carmarthenshire: 73%
Carmarthenshire: 92%
The line marks the figure across Carmarthenshire.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SA18 3HL?
BinDayBuddy has not read Carmarthenshire County Council's days for SA18 3HL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for SA18 3HL on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near SA18 3HL?
Homes in SA18 3 sold for a typical £214,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 124 sales, up 12.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £190,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £214,000
▲ up 12.6% on the 12 months before
Across the whole SA18 district: a typical £192,500 from 327 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SA18 3HL
HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in SA18 3HL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 February 2026. The middle price was £142,500, from £90,000 to £308,500. Across SA18 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £214,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £100,00028 Pantyffynnon Road
- £90,00034 Pantyffynnon Road
- £308,500Dynevor House, Pantyffynnon Road
- £185,0003 Pantyffynnon Road
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at SA18 3HL
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at SA18 3HL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SA18 3HL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 510 homes in the neighbourhood around SA18 3HL. The largest share of them, 47%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Carmarthenshire for 2026‑27: £2,351. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,567 (band A) to £2,874 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,829.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 80 (16%) | £1,567 |
| Band B | about 240 (47%) | £1,829 |
| Band C | about 150 (29%) | £2,090 |
| Band D | about 30 (6%) | £2,351 |
| Band E | about 10 (2%) | £2,874 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,396 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,919 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,702 |
When the homes were built
- 14% Before 1900
- 28% 1900 to 1918
- 22% 1919 to 1939
- 10% 1945 to 1964
- 10% 1965 to 1982
- 14% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Carmarthenshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SA18 3HL is in (ONS area W01000625), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SA18 3HL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SA18 3HL is Pantyffynnon Rail Station, 250 metres away in a straight line.
- Pantyffynnon Rail Station Railway station 250 mWalk
- Ammanford Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pantyffynnon Social Club, 66 m away.
More stations near SA18 3HL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SA18 3HL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SA18 3HL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Margaret Street Practice Phone 01269 592777 1.6 kmCycle
- Brynteg Surgery Phone 01269 592058 1.9 kmCycle
- Meddygfa Penygroes Phone 01269 506930 4.6 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SA18 3HL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SA18 3HL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SA18 3HL?
The nearest to the centre of SA18 3HL, in a straight line.
- Amman Dental 1.6 kmCycle
- Llannon Road (Dental Surgery) 7.8 kmDrive
- Heol Cae Gurwen Dental Surgery 8.1 kmDrive
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SA18 3HL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SA18 3HL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots Phone 01269 592067 1.4 kmCycle
- Margaret Street Pharmacy Phone 01269 594488 1.6 kmCycle
- Tycroes Pharmacy Phone 01269 594445 1.7 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SA18 3HL?
The nearest vets to the centre of SA18 3HL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Emerald Vets 8.3 kmDrive
- St. James Veterinary Group Penllergaer 11.6 kmDrive
- The Carpenters Arms Veterinary Clinic 11.9 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near SA18 3HL?
Police.uk records 51 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SA18 3HL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 1, vehicle crime 1, other theft 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SA18 3HL
- Ward
- Ammanford
- Community
- Ammanford
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Ammanford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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