Cysgod Yr Ysgol is in Gorslas, Llanelli and in Carmarthenshire district. SA14 7AX is located in the Gorslas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carmarthen East and Dinefwr. This postcode has been in use since 2014-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cysgod Yr Ysgol, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA14 7AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA14 6DJ, SA14 6RQ, SA14 6RR, SA14 7HT, SA14 7HR, SA14 7HP, SA14 6RS, SA14 7HS, SA14 6RP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA14 7AX 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 | 53.4% | 50.2% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.8% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.4% | 34.7% | 8.3% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.7% | 43.1% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 11.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 13.7% | 7% | -6.7% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33% | 38.5% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -9.9% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 34.8% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 15.5% | -4.9% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 9% | 8.6% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 6.2% | 2.6% | -3.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.9% | 27.3% | -14.6% | 18.2% | 9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 9.9% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 16.6% | 5.0% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 16.6% | 9.0% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 23.3% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.5% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.4% | 96% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 97.7% 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 | 99.4% | 97.7% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 97.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.2% | 76.7% | -10.5% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 33.3% | 13.5% | 19.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 37.2% | 11.6% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 46.2% | -2.0% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cysgod Yr Ysgol was 52.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.3% lower than the Glyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cysgod Yr Ysgol has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Glyn and the 297th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Cysgod Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2025-10-10 | £174,000 |
| 5 Cysgod Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2024-08-15 | £242,417 |
| 47 Cysgod Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £339,950 | 2023-09-29 | £357,392 |
| 6 Cysgod Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,500 | 2023-07-11 | £189,530 |
| 3 Cysgod Yr Ysgol, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Detached, an established residential building | £129,450 | 2023-02-03 | £131,947 |
SA14 7AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Gynradd Gorslas Heol Y Llew Du , Gorslas SA14 7LA | - not rated | 502 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cross Hands C.P. School Carmarthen Road , Cross Hands SA14 6SU | - not rated | 1,187 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cefneithin C.P. Heol Y Parc , Cefneithin SA14 7DE | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penygroes C.P. School Waterloo Road , Penygroes SA14 7NT | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llechyfedach C.P. School Upper Tumble , Llanelli SA14 6DT | - not rated | 2,902 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cwmcerrig Farm Shop and Grill | Cefneithin Road | 592 yd | |
| Cwtsh-Y-Coed | Llyn Llech Owain Country Park, Church Road | 621 yd | |
| STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY | Llandeilo Road | 940 yd | |
| KFC Crosshands | Bowling Buildings, Llandeilo Road | 940 yd | |
| Costa Ltd | 41 Llandeilo Road | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHOENIX TAVERN | The Phoenix, 1 Pen Y Groes Road | 426 yd | |
| NEW CROSSHANDS WORKING MENS CLUB | Cross Hands Workingmens Club And Institute, 41 Llandeilo Road | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Home Bargains Car Park, Heol Stanllyd | 771 yd | |
| Domino’s Pizza | Unit 9, Parc Maes Eithin, Llandeilo Road | 928 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIDL UK | Unit 1, CROSS HANDS WEST RETAIL PARK | 839 yd | |
| ALDI STORES LIMITED | Aldi Supermarket, Heol Nantyreos | 940 yd | |
| B&M Retail Store | Unit 2, Cross Hands Retail Park, Poplar Court | 1,052 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 145.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.