SA31 1LS postcode in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

SA31 1LS is a postcode in Carmarthen, in the Carmarthen Town North and South 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 SA31 1LS is, and what is near it

Map of SA31 1LS and what is near it Map of SA31 1LS: its centre point, with the 207 other postcodes in the SA31 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SA31 1AD: also in SA31 1SA31 1AF: also in SA31 1SA31 1AG: also in SA31 1SA31 1AH: also in SA31 1SA31 1AN: also in SA31 1SA31 1AS: also in SA31 1SA31 1AW: also in SA31 1SA31 1BA: also in SA31 1SA31 1BD: also in SA31 1SA31 1BH: also in SA31 1SA31 1BS: also in SA31 1SA31 1BU: also in SA31 1SA31 1BW: also in SA31 1SA31 1BX: also in SA31 1SA31 1BY: also in SA31 1SA31 1DA: also in SA31 1SA31 1DB: also in SA31 1SA31 1DD: also in SA31 1SA31 1DE: also in SA31 1SA31 1DG: also in SA31 1SA31 1DH: also in SA31 1SA31 1DJ: also in SA31 1SA31 1DL: also in SA31 1SA31 1DN: also in SA31 1SA31 1DP: also in SA31 1SA31 1DQ: also in SA31 1SA31 1DR: also in SA31 1SA31 1DS: also in SA31 1SA31 1DU: also in SA31 1SA31 1DX: also in SA31 1SA31 1DY: also in SA31 1SA31 1DZ: also in SA31 1SA31 1EH: also in SA31 1SA31 1EJ: also in SA31 1SA31 1ER: also in SA31 1SA31 1ET: also in SA31 1SA31 1EU: also in SA31 1SA31 1EX: also in SA31 1SA31 1EY: also in SA31 1SA31 1EZ: also in SA31 1SA31 1GA: also in SA31 1SA31 1GD: also in SA31 1SA31 1GW: also in SA31 1SA31 1GY: also in SA31 1SA31 1GZ: also in SA31 1SA31 1HA: also in SA31 1SA31 1HB: also in SA31 1SA31 1HD: also in SA31 1SA31 1HE: also in SA31 1SA31 1HF: also in SA31 1SA31 1HG: also in SA31 1SA31 1HH: also in SA31 1SA31 1HJ: also in SA31 1SA31 1HL: also in SA31 1SA31 1HN: also in SA31 1SA31 1HP: also in SA31 1SA31 1HQ: also in SA31 1SA31 1HR: also in SA31 1SA31 1HT: also in SA31 1SA31 1HU: also in SA31 1SA31 1HW: also in SA31 1SA31 1HZ: also in SA31 1SA31 1JA: also in SA31 1SA31 1JB: also in SA31 1SA31 1JD: also in SA31 1SA31 1JE: also in SA31 1SA31 1JF: also in SA31 1SA31 1JG: also in SA31 1SA31 1JN: also in SA31 1SA31 1JP: also in SA31 1SA31 1JQ: also in SA31 1SA31 1JR: also in SA31 1SA31 1JT: also in SA31 1SA31 1JU: also in SA31 1SA31 1JW: also in SA31 1SA31 1JY: also in SA31 1SA31 1LD: also in SA31 1SA31 1LE: also in SA31 1SA31 1LG: also in SA31 1SA31 1LH: also in SA31 1SA31 1LL: also in SA31 1SA31 1LN: also in SA31 1SA31 1LP: also in SA31 1SA31 1LQ: also in SA31 1SA31 1LR: also in SA31 1SA31 1LU: also in SA31 1SA31 1LW: also in SA31 1SA31 1LX: also in SA31 1SA31 1LY: also in SA31 1SA31 1LZ: also in SA31 1SA31 1NA: also in SA31 1SA31 1NB: also in SA31 1SA31 1ND: also in SA31 1SA31 1NE: also in SA31 1SA31 1NF: also in SA31 1SA31 1NG: also in SA31 1SA31 1NH: also in SA31 1SA31 1NJ: also in SA31 1SA31 1NL: also in SA31 1SA31 1NN: also in SA31 1SA31 1NP: also in SA31 1SA31 1NQ: also in SA31 1SA31 1NR: also in SA31 1SA31 1NS: also in SA31 1SA31 1NT: also in SA31 1SA31 1NU: also in SA31 1SA31 1NW: also in SA31 1SA31 1NX: also in SA31 1SA31 1NY: also in SA31 1SA31 1NZ: also in SA31 1SA31 1PA: also in SA31 1SA31 1PB: also in SA31 1SA31 1PD: also in SA31 1SA31 1PE: also in SA31 1SA31 1PF: also in SA31 1SA31 1PG: also in SA31 1SA31 1PH: also in SA31 1SA31 1PN: also in SA31 1SA31 1PQ: also in SA31 1SA31 1PR: also in SA31 1SA31 1PS: also in SA31 1SA31 1PT: also in SA31 1SA31 1PU: also in SA31 1SA31 1PW: also in SA31 1SA31 1PX: also in SA31 1SA31 1PY: also in SA31 1SA31 1PZ: also in SA31 1SA31 1QB: also in SA31 1SA31 1QD: also in SA31 1SA31 1QE: also in SA31 1SA31 1QG: also in SA31 1SA31 1QL: also in SA31 1SA31 1QN: also in SA31 1SA31 1QP: also in SA31 1SA31 1QT: also in SA31 1SA31 1QX: also in SA31 1SA31 1QY: also in SA31 1SA31 1QZ: also in SA31 1SA31 1RA: also in SA31 1SA31 1RB: also in SA31 1SA31 1RD: also in SA31 1SA31 1RE: also in SA31 1SA31 1RF: also in SA31 1SA31 1RG: also in SA31 1SA31 1RH: also in SA31 1SA31 1RJ: also in SA31 1SA31 1RR: also in SA31 1SA31 1RS: also in SA31 1SA31 1RT: also in SA31 1SA31 1RU: also in SA31 1SA31 1RX: also in SA31 1SA31 1RY: also in SA31 1SA31 1RZ: also in SA31 1SA31 1SA: also in SA31 1SA31 1SB: also in SA31 1SA31 1SD: also in SA31 1SA31 1SG: also in SA31 1SA31 1SQ: also in SA31 1SA31 1SR: also in SA31 1SA31 1TB: also in SA31 1SA31 1TE: also in SA31 1SA31 1TF: also in SA31 1SA31 1TG: also in SA31 1SA31 1TH: also in SA31 1SA31 1TJ: also in SA31 1SA31 1TL: also in SA31 1SA31 1TN: also in SA31 1SA31 1TP: also in SA31 1SA31 1TQ: also in SA31 1SA31 1TS: also in SA31 1 Carmarthen SA31 1LS Map of SA31 1LS and what is near it Map of SA31 1LS: its centre point, with the 207 other postcodes in the SA31 1 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Carmarthen Town North and South SA31 1LS
  • SA31 1LS
  • Other postcodes in SA31 1: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8583, longitude -4.3017)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SA31 1LS?

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 SA31 1LS?

Every home and business at SA31 1LS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Carmarthenshire: 73%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Carmarthenshire: 92%

The line marks the figure across Carmarthenshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 SA31 1LS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Carmarthenshire County Council's days for SA31 1LS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SA31 1LS on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 SA31 1LS?

Homes in SA31 1 sold for a typical £162,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 60 sales, up 11.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£162,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£146,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 11.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £285,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £185,000 19 sales
  • Terraced £132,500 28 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £168,750 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SA31 district: a typical £216,000 from 188 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in SA31 1LS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SA31 1LS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

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 SA31 1LS

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SA31 1LS. 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 Agency

Source: 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 SA31 1LS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,430 homes in the neighbourhood around SA31 1LS. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (60%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SA31 1LS

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 £3,919 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,829.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 350 (24%)£1,567
Band Babout 530 (37%)£1,829
Band Cabout 320 (22%)£2,090
Band Dabout 140 (10%)£2,351
Band Eabout 40 (3%)£2,874
Band Fabout 40 (3%)£3,396
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,919
Band Hwithheld£4,702

When the homes were built

  1. 60% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

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 SA31 1LS is in (ONS area W01000641), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 SA31 1LS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SA31 1LS is Carmarthen Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Carmarthen Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Ferryside Rail Station Railway station 11.0 kmDrive

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 Plas-y-Milwr, 79 m away.

More stations near SA31 1LS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SA31 1LS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SA31 1LS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 SA31 1LS?

2 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SA31 1LS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • APCOA Charging point · 5 chargers 650 mWalk
  • Carmarthen Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 700 mWalk
  • Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SA31 1LS?

The nearest to the centre of SA31 1LS, in a straight line.

  • 1st Floor 600 mWalk
  • The Water Street Dental Practice 650 mWalk
  • Old Oak Dental Practice 700 mWalk

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SA31 1LS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SA31 1LS, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

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 SA31 1LS?

The nearest vets to the centre of SA31 1LS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 SA31 1LS?

Police.uk records 195 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SA31 1LS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences82 reports
Anti-social behaviour25 reports
Criminal damage and arson19 reports
Shoplifting19 reports
Public order13 reports
Other theft11 reports

Also: drugs 10, burglary 9, other crime 3, vehicle crime 1, theft from the person 1, bicycle 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SA31 1LS

Ward
Carmarthen Town North and South
Community
Carmarthen
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Carmarthen
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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