Living in SA40: Liveability Score 40/100

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Last updated 25 June 2026

40
OUT OF 100
Below Avg
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Postcodes scored in this district

Every active postcode in SA40, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Each postcode is coloured by its own overall score on the default weighting. Scores are filled in as postcodes get searched on the site, so a blue dot just means that postcode hasn't been scored yet.

Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
88

Crime is well below the national average. 279 offences recorded across 4 local areas in the past year.

Environment
64

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools

School rating data unavailable. This district may be outside England.

Healthcare
15

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.

Broadband
16

59% gigabit coverage; 74% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health

No official data available for this category.

Bills
57

Band D council tax £2,232/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are broadly average.

Transport

Transport
5

Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
4

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 4 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

SA40 covers 107 active postcodes in Carmarthenshire, Wales.

Frequently asked questions

Is SA40 a safe area to live?

SA40 scores 88/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 279 offences recorded across 4 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in SA40?

Ofsted school data is not available for SA40.

How good is the broadband in SA40?

Broadband in SA40 scores 16/100. 59% gigabit coverage; 74% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does SA40 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include SA48, SA39. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for SA40?

SA40 scores 40/100, 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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