SA33 4EP Carmarthenshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St Clears and Llansteffan.
Streets
- Bridge Street, Sanclêr / St Clears: 4 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Carmarthenshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,351 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,567 | £1,829 | £2,090 | £2,351 | £2,874 | £3,396 | £3,919 | £4,702 | £5,486 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (46% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, St. Clears. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Water Pump, grade II
Flood risk
None of the 4 address points in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 4 addresses are between 13 m and 14 m above sea level (13 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Whitland 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km |
| Ferryside 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km | |
| Carmarthen 440,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 7 within 800 m; nearest Garage St Clears | 20 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 940 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 92.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Coach & Horses Surgery | 950 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Evans Pharmacy - Medical Hall | 950 m |
| Hospital | Glangwili Hospital Child Health Section | 15.8 km |
| Police station | Carmarthen, Whitland, and St Clears Police | 15.2 km |
| Cash machines | BR Spar St Clears, Blue Boar Square Cashzone | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | St Clears R F C 3.5 ha | 1.5 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 90 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Clears Mound and Bailey Castle, a scheduled monument, 90 m south-east. 18 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| St Clears Mound and Bailey Castle | Scheduled monument | 90 m south-east |
| Claustral Buildings, St Clears Priory | Scheduled monument | 260 m north-east |
| Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m north |
| Eithin Bach round barrow | Scheduled monument | 680 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pant Dwfn | Hill | 1.6 km south-east |
| Coed Langro | Wood | 2.6 km south-west |
| Coed Pentowin | Wood | 3.0 km north-east |
| Lower Newton Wood | Wood | 3.5 km south-west |
| Allt y Ciliau | Wood | 3.6 km west |
| Cwm y Crychydd | Valley | 4.1 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 3.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 15% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 31% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Bridge Street.