Carmarthen Road, Cross Hands, Llanelli, SA14 6TD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA14 6TD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.5%	50.2%	-1.3%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	48.5%	49.8%	1.3%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SA14 6TD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.4%	26.8%	6.4%	37.9%	-11.1%
Married: Opposite sex	57.8%	57.7%	-0.1%	44.2%	13.5%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.5%	2.1%	-1.4%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	9.9%	9.2%	-0.7%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	7.7%	4.2%	-3.5%	6.1%	-1.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.6%	57.5%	13.9%	48.4%	9.1%
Good health	32.1%	29.1%	-3.0%	33.6%	-4.5%
Fair health	17.9%	8.7%	-9.2%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	4.8%	2.7%	-2.1%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	1.5%	2%	0.5%	1.2%	0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SA14 6TD this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.7%	8.4%	-14.3%	18.2%	-9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	11%	-1.1%	9.6%	1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	11.8%	-6.1%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	6.8%	2.3%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15%	20.3%	5.3%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	23.6%	40.9%	17.3%	33.8%	7.1%
Other	4.2%	0.8%	-3.4%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	3.1%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	99%	98.3%	-0.7%	81.4%	16.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.2%	96.3%	-1.9%	83.2%	13.1%
European Union	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	6.1%	-4.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	1%	0.7%	5.6%	-4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.2%	96.3%	-1.9%	83.2%	13.1%
10+ Years	0%	2%	2.0%	9.8%	-7.8%
5-10 Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.7%	76.7%	8.0%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	13.7%	13.5%	0.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.2%	37.2%	9.0%
Christian	46.8%	46.2%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Carmarthen Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carmarthen Road was 7.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.1% lower than the Glyn average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Carmarthen Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Glyn and the 10th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,000

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in SA14 6TD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 5/10 (average )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carmarthen Road are based on 158 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Carmarthenshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Carmarthen Road, Cross Hands, Llanelli, SA14 6TD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SA14 6TD

Average Price
£191,326

Semi-Detached
£160,660

Terraced
£137,413

Detached
£212,237

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£356,275

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carmarthen Road

Average Price
£208,127

Semi-Detached
£186,431

Terraced
£143,831

Detached
£235,652

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£341,435

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carmarthen Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
141 Carmarthen Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2025-10-22	£170,000
101 Carmarthen Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2023-02-14	£152,080
143 Carmarthen Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2022-09-29	£263,124
143 Carmarthen Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2021-02-15	£257,597
118 Carmarthen Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£182,000	2020-03-17	£262,100

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SA14 6TD

Employment

SA14 6TD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	99
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	21
Construction	18
Manufacturing	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Other	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cefneithin C.P. Heol Y Parc , Cefneithin SA14 7DE	- not rated	450 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cross Hands C.P. School Carmarthen Road , Cross Hands SA14 6SU	- not rated	642 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Llechyfedach C.P. School Upper Tumble , Llanelli SA14 6DT	- not rated	1,777 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gynradd Gorslas Heol Y Llew Du , Gorslas SA14 7LA	- not rated	1,911 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gynradd Y Tymbl Heol Y Neuadd , Y Tymbl SA14 6HR	- not rated	2,197 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger King	Cross Hands Retail Park, Poplar Court	841 yd
Jenkins Bakery	Unit 10, Parc Maes Yr Eithin	841 yd
Fully Loaded	31 Carmarthen Road	854 yd
Crisp and Fry	Crisp And Fry, 33 Llandeilo Road	946 yd
The Coal House Grill	1 Llandeilo Road	950 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
CEFNEITHIN RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB	96 Carmarthen Road	244 yd
CROSS HANDS PUBLIC HALL	98 Carmarthen Road	429 yd
NEW CROSSHANDS WORKING MENS CLUB	Cross Hands Workingmens Club And Institute, 41 Llandeilo Road	975 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino’s Pizza	Unit 9, Parc Maes Eithin, Llandeilo Road	780 yd
Dwbi's	New Cross Hands Tandoori Restaurant, 9 Carmarthen Road	854 yd
TASTE OF CANTONESE TAKEAWAY	4 Llandeilo Road	982 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
LIDL UK	Unit 1, CROSS HANDS WEST RETAIL PARK	770 yd
B&M Retail Store	Unit 2, Cross Hands Retail Park, Poplar Court	844 yd
ALDI STORES LIMITED	Aldi Supermarket, Heol Nantyreos	975 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SA14 6TD postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	28.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	34.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	70.73 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	70.73 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	2.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	16.05 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.