Plas Penwern, Johnstown, Carmarthen
House prices, sold prices and local information for SA31 3PN.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Plas Penwern, Johnstown, Carmarthen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £205,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Plas Penwern range from £160,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Plas Penwern compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Plas Penwern has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SA31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £205,500 | 16 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Plas Penwern
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Plas Penwern SA31 3PN | 16 Jun 2025 | £224,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Plas Penwern SA31 3PN | 1 May 2025 | £211,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Plas Penwern SA31 3PN | 22 Dec 2022 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Plas Penwern SA31 3PN | 18 Jan 2019 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Plas Penwern SA31 3PN | 23 Oct 2017 | £182,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Plas Penwern SA31 3PN | 17 Feb 2016 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Plas Penwern | £185,000 (Jan 2019) → £270,000 (Dec 2022) | +46% over 4 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Carmarthen station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Queen Elizabeth High School (Grounds) 1 min walk
- Carmarthen Leisure Centre (Llansteffan Road) 1 min walk
- Queen Elizabeth High School (Llansteffan Road) 1 min walk
- Cambria School (Grounds) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Meddygfa Parc
Meddygfa Parc, Building 8, Parc Dewi Sant, Carmarthen · 0.9 mi - Furnace House Surgery
St. Andrews Road, Carmarthen · 1.2 mi - St Peter's Surgery
St. Peters Surgery, St. Peters Street, Carmarthen · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Llanstefan Road · 0.1 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Carmarthen · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Carmarthen Extra · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Carmarthen - Jobs Well Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Walter Lloyd & Son Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dewi Sant Dental · 0.9 mi
- 1st Floor · 0.9 mi
- Old Oak Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 775 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,761 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across Carmarthenshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Plas Penwern
Ethnic group
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 97.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 38.4% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.9% | 31.3% |
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 20% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 31.7% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 15.7% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Carmarthenshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 30.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 15.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 13.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Carmarthenshire.
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Estate agents near Plas Penwern
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