Living in SA38: Liveability Score 42/100
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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SA38 scores 42 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 381 offences recorded across 5 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
School rating data unavailable. This district may be outside England.
Based on NHS facility locations. This reflects access and proximity, as bulk quality ratings aren't published for Scotland or Wales. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
41% gigabit coverage; 73% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
No official data available for this category.
Band D council tax £2,232/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 59 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
SA38 covers 189 active postcodes in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Frequently asked questions
Is SA38 a safe area to live?
SA38 scores 91/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 381 offences recorded across 5 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in SA38?
Ofsted school data is not available for SA38.
How good is the broadband in SA38?
Broadband in SA38 scores 10/100. 41% gigabit coverage; 73% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does SA38 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include SA37, SA44, SA35. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for SA38?
SA38 scores 42/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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