Postcode report
Is SA17 4TA a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About SA17 4TA: area rating, property, schools and local change
SA17 4TA is a postcode in Trimsaran, Carmarthenshire, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SA17 4TA, then scores the surrounding small area 45/100 - bottom 31% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around SA17 4TA are property market signals and housing, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for SA17 4TA is based on Carmarthenshire 018 Census 2021. It covers 6,193 residents, 196 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 70% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 17% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.
For property prices near SA17 4TA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SA17 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £209k from 82 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near SA17 4TA can compare 4 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SA17 4TA by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
FAQ
Common questions about SA17 4TA
Is SA17 4TA a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 45/100 (bottom 31% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SA17 4TA?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near SA17 4TA?
4 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for SA17 4TA?
LocaleIQ matched SA17 4TA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in SA17 4TA?
The latest median sold price is £209k based on 82 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.