SA38 9JF postcode in Carmarthenshire, Wales

SA38 9JF is a postcode in Carmarthenshire, in the Cenarth and Llangeler ward. It is in the Caerfyrddin parliamentary constituency and the Dyfed-Powys police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where SA38 9JF is, and what is near it

Map of SA38 9JF and what is near it Map of SA38 9JF: its centre point, with the 188 other postcodes in the SA38 9 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. SA38 9JB: also in SA38 9SA38 9JD: also in SA38 9SA38 9JE: also in SA38 9SA38 9JG: also in SA38 9SA38 9LW: also in SA38 9SA38 9NB: also in SA38 9SA38 9ND: also in SA38 9SA38 9NE: also in SA38 9SA38 9NG: also in SA38 9SA38 9NW: also in SA38 9 Meddygfa Emlyn 4.4 kmLlynyfran Surgery 9.5 kmMeddygfa Teifi Surgery 9.7 kmCarmarthen station 19.3 kmCenarth and Llangeler SA38 9JF Map of SA38 9JF and what is near it Map of SA38 9JF: its centre point, with the 188 other postcodes in the SA38 9 sector, 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 GP practices, 9.5–9.7 kmCenarth and Llangeler SA38 9JF
  • SA38 9JF
  • Other postcodes in SA38 9: press one for its page
  • 1 railway station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 52.0066, longitude -4.4393)

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 SA38 9JF?

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 SA38 9JF?

Every home and business at SA38 9JF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SA38 9JF 0% Carmarthenshire 73%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SA38 9JF 100% Carmarthenshire 92%
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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 SA38 9JF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Carmarthenshire County Council's days for SA38 9JF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SA38 9JF 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 SA38 9JF?

Homes in SA38 9 sold for a typical £218,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 39 sales, down 26.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£218,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£295,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 26.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £290,000 27 sales
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £147,500 9 sales

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

Across the whole SA38 district: a typical £218,000 from 39 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 SA38 9JF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SA38 9JF 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 SA38 9JF

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SA38 9JF. 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 SA38 9JF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around SA38 9JF. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (48%). 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 SA38 9JF

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 E, the most common, is £2,874.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,567
Band Babout 30 (4%)£1,829
Band Cabout 130 (16%)£2,090
Band Dabout 160 (20%)£2,351
Band Eabout 310 (39%)£2,874
Band Fabout 130 (16%)£3,396
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,919
Band Hwithheld£4,702

When the homes were built

  1. 48% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 SA38 9JF is in (ONS area W01000689), 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 SA38 9JF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SA38 9JF is Carmarthen Rail Station, 19.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Carmarthen Rail Station Railway station 19.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near SA38 9JF, 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 SA38 9JF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SA38 9JF, 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 SA38 9JF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SA38 9JF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

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

Which pharmacies are near SA38 9JF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SA38 9JF, 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 SA38 9JF?

The nearest vets to the centre of SA38 9JF 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 SA38 9JF?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of SA38 9JF in the latest month it has published.

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 SA38 9JF

Ward
Cenarth and Llangeler
Community
Llangeler
Country
Wales
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Schools and flood risk in Wales: our sources for them cover England only.

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Wales, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and care homes by Care Inspectorate Wales.

Around SA38 9JF

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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